Elizabeth of Bohemia

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Elizabeth of Bohemia was a 17th-century English princess and briefly Queen of Bohemia whose exile and many descendants earned her the epithet “the Winter Queen” and made her an important ancestor of numerous European royal families.

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Elizabeth of Bohemia canonical 1
Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Electress Palatine
human
member of royalty
princess
queen consort
ancestorOf British royal family
House of Hanover
surface form: Hanoverian dynasty

House of Hohenzollern
surface form: Hohenzollern dynasty

House of Orange-Nassau
associatedWithEvent Thirty Years' War
associatedWithPlace Bohemia
Electoral Palatinate
surface form: Palatinate

The Hague
surface form: The Hague, Dutch Republic
birthDate 1596-08-19
birthPlace Falkland Palace
surface form: Falkland Palace, Fife, Scotland

Falkland Palace
surface form: Palace of Falkland
burialPlace Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster
surface form: Westminster Abbey
causeOfExile defeat at the Battle of White Mountain
child Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine
Charlotte of the Palatinate
Edward, Prince Palatine
surface form: Edward, Prince Palatine of the Rhine

Elisabeth of the Palatinate
Frederick Henry, Hereditary Prince of the Palatinate
Henriette Marie of the Palatinate
Louise Hollandine of the Palatinate
Maurice of the Palatinate
surface form: Maurice, Prince Palatine of the Rhine

Philip Frederick of the Palatinate
surface form: Philip Frederick, Prince Palatine of the Rhine

Rupert, Prince Palatine
surface form: Rupert, Count Palatine of the Rhine

Princess Sophia of Hanover
surface form: Sophia of Hanover
countryOfCitizenship England
dateOfMarriage 1613-02-14
deathDate 1662-02-13
deathPlace Leicester House, London
surface form: Leicester House, London, England
era 17th century
father James VI and I
givenName Elizabeth
grandchild Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans
George I of Great Britain
George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Sophia Charlotte of Hanover
house House of Stuart
languageSpoken English
French
German
monarchOf Kingdom of Bohemia
mother Anne of Denmark
nickname the Winter Queen
nobleFamily House of Stuart
notableFor being Queen of Bohemia for one winter
being an important ancestor of many European royal families
her role in early 17th-century Protestant politics
placeOfMarriage Palace of Whitehall
surface form: Whitehall Palace
portraitArtist Gerrit van Honthorst
Michiel van Mierevelt
surface form: Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt

Robert Peake the Elder
positionHeld Elisabeth of the Palatinate
surface form: Electress Palatine

Queen of Bohemia
reignEnd 1620-11-08
reignStart 1619-11-07
religion Calvinism
Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence Bohemia
Heidelberg
Kurpfalz
surface form: Rhenish Palatinate

The Hague
sexOrGender female
sibling Arabella Stuart (half-sibling, possibly)
Charles I of England
Charles James, Duke of Rothesay
Charles Stuart, Duke of Albany
Elizabeth Stuart
surface form: Elizabeth Stuart (infant sister)

Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales
Margaret Stuart
Mary Stuart
Prince John of England and Scotland
Princess Anne Stuart
Mary Stuart, Princess Royal
surface form: Princess Mary of Scotland and England

Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre
surface form: Robert Bruce Stuart, Duke of Kintyre and Lorne

Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre
surface form: Robert Stuart (infant brother)

Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom
surface form: Sophia, Princess of England
spouse Frederick V, Elector Palatine
spouseNobleFamily House of Wittelsbach
spousePosition Elector Palatine
surface form: Elector Palatine of the Rhine

King of Bohemia

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Elizabeth Stuart alsoKnownAs Elizabeth of Bohemia
Principles of Philosophy dedicatedTo Elizabeth of Bohemia
this entity surface form: Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia