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The Calvinist Johann Casimir tried to break the religious opposition of his Lutheran wife. In October 1585, she was arrested and accused of adultery and a murder plot against her husband. Even her brother, Elector
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Elisabeth of Saxony and John Casimir of the Palatinate: A Marital and Religious Conflict
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Elisabeth von Sachsen und Johann Kasimir von der Pfalz: Ein Ehe- und Religionskonflikt
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From her marriage with John Casimir, Elizabeth had the following children:
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Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg
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in Germany regarded the marriage as a provocation against the
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Burials at the Church of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg
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She married on 4 June 1570 in Heidelberg during the
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Wolkenstein
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John Casimir of the Palatinate-Simmern
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Countess Palatine Dorothea of Simmern
August, Elector of Saxony
Anna of Denmark
Wolkenstein Castle
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Countess Palatine of Simmern
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Diet of Speyer
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