Winter King
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Winter King is the derisive nickname given to Frederick V, Elector Palatine, who briefly reigned as the Protestant King of Bohemia during the early stages of the Thirty Years' War.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Winter King canonical | 1 |
| Winter Queen | 1 |
| Winterkönig | 1 |
| the Winter Queen | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | nickname ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Winter King
ⓘ
surface form:
Winterkönig
|
| alsoKnownAsLanguage | German ⓘ |
| appliedTo | Frederick V, Elector Palatine ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Bohemian Revolt ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Protestantism ⓘ |
| associatedWithTitle |
Elector Palatine
ⓘ
King of Bohemia ⓘ |
| associatedWithWar | Thirty Years' War ⓘ |
| category |
Historical nicknames
ⓘ
Nicknames of monarchs ⓘ |
| hasConnotation | derisive nickname ⓘ |
| historicalContext | confessional conflicts in Central Europe ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableYear |
1619
ⓘ
1620 ⓘ |
| reasonForNickname | short duration of Frederick V's reign in Bohemia ⓘ |
| refersTo | Frederick V, Elector Palatine ⓘ |
| region |
Bohemia
ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Bohemian Crown
ⓘ
Electoral Palatinate ⓘ Thirty Years' War ⓘ
surface form:
Thirty Years' War Protestant cause
|
| relatedToPerson |
Elizabeth Stuart
ⓘ
surface form:
Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia
|
| symbolizes |
ephemeral rule
ⓘ
failed Protestant kingship in Bohemia ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 17th century ⓘ |
| usedBy | Catholic opponents of Frederick V ⓘ |
| usedFor | Frederick V's brief reign as King of Bohemia ⓘ |
| usedIn | European historical literature ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
the Winter Queen
subject surface form:
Elizabeth Stuart
this entity surface form:
Winter Queen
this entity surface form:
Winterkönig