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1739:, Maximilian's forces first met with the 15,000 ragtag, poorly paid and poorly equipped troops that Frederick had managed to raise. Frederick visited his army on 28 September 1620, but, lacking a military background, left the conduct of the war to his generals. Frederick focused his attention on organizing supplies and preparing fortifications.
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Bohemians as their new king was the Elector of Saxony, but he let it be known he would not accept the throne. This left Frederick as the most senior Protestant prince available, since no one else was willing to risk conflict with the emperor. In August 1619, the chances of
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as Rudolf's heir, and
Matthias became king of Bohemia in 1611 and emperor in 1612. Yet in the latter year there was discussion within the Protestant Union about fielding a Protestant candidate to supplant Matthias as king of Bohemia, and Frederick's name was discussed in this regard. Strategists in
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intervened in the dispute, with the result being that
Frederick V was able to begin his personal rule in the Palatinate even though he was still underage. The dispute ended in 1614, when Frederick attained his eighteenth birthday. However, much bad blood among the houses was caused by this dispute.
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adhered to the tradition of supporting the
Habsburg Imperial candidate. The electoral college also condemned the Bohemian Confederation's attempt to remove Ferdinand from the throne of Bohemia and declared that the 1617 vote of the Estates of Bohemia, making Ferdinand King of Bohemia, was binding.
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Frederick travelled to London to collect his bride, landing on
English soil on 16 October 1612. Frederick and Elizabeth, who had previously corresponded in French, now met each other for the first time, and got on well together. They were formally engaged in January 1613 and married on 14 February
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who were not subject to the
Bohemian Estates. The Protestants claimed the status of these lands fell under the term "royal land", and thus were subject to Bohemia's authority by the Letter of Majesty – a very disputed legal interpretation which the Habsburg government rejected. On 23 May 1618, an
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Frederick left most of the day-to-day business of his government-in-exile to his counselors, although he did take some interest in his finances. Frederick was very stingy in funding his administration, and yet, in order to maintain the dignity of a royal court, he spent vast sums on building and
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Frederick and Anhalt, accusing them of breach of peace, supporting rebels, and treason. Ferdinand decreed that Frederick's lands and titles within the Holy Roman Empire were now forfeited. On 6 February 1621, representatives of the Protestant
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and there was not, therefore, a conflict between an imperial prince and the emperor. Frederick argued that it would therefore be illegal for
Ferdinand to use imperial power against him. This meeting, which included John George of Saxony and Maximilian of Bavaria, rejected Frederick's argument,
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Frederick with the emperor in 1624–25 and in 1627, but these came to naught. Frederick was willing to compromise with the emperor, but he wanted the restoration of his lands and electoral title, and the emperor was not inclined to restore these to Frederick.
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Frederick assumed a weak crown and a state torn with internal divisions. The state's finances had been disrupted for years, and, at any rate, Bohemian kings had only very limited ability to raise funds, being primarily dependent on the goodwill of the nobility and the tax allocations of the
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in early 1622, and on 21 April 1622, Frederick joined
Mansfeld there. Frederick attempted to convince other Protestant princes to reconstitute the Protestant Union, but met with limited success. Frederick's cause was boosted by a 27 April 1622 victory over Tilly's forces at the
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On 1 April 1620, the Imperial party issued an ultimatum calling on Frederick to leave Bohemia by 1 June. If Frederick did not comply by this date, Ferdinand threatened to enforce his right as Holy Roman Emperor and rightful King of Bohemia to overthrow the
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Maximilian took Prague shortly after Frederick's departure. From Silesia, Frederick wanted to plan revenge for the Battle of White Mountain, but the Silesian Estates refused to support this project, and he was forced to leave Silesia in early 1621.
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Frederick IV's marriage policy had been designed to solidify the Palatinate's position within the Reformed camp in Europe. Two of Frederick V's sisters were married to leading Protestant princes: his sister Luise Juliane to his one-time guardian
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before leaving for Germany on 5 May 1613. The couple entered Heidelberg on 12 June 1613, amidst widespread celebration. Elizabeth was popular with Frederick's subjects, and this popularity grew when, on 1 January 1614, she gave birth to a son,
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to fight the impending Imperial threat. To raise money for the Bohemian forces, Frederick used his private funds, pawned his jewels and, in May 1620, drove the Palatinate into insolvency when he decided to move two tons of gold to Bohemia.
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of the King of Sweden. The lands of the Palatinate were simply too important strategically for Gustavus Adolphus to hand them over to Frederick. Gustavus Adolphus also insisted that Frederick would have to establish equal rights for
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A declaration of the cavses, for the which, wee Frederick, by the grace of God King Bohemia, Covnt Palatine of the Rhine, Elector of the Sacred Empire, & c. haue accepted of the crowne of Bohemia, and of the covntryes thereunto
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in December 1619. This conference was a fiasco, as few princes bothered to send representatives. John George of Saxony declined to send a representative. Those who did attend half-heartedly promised to secure Frederick's
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The nickname "The Winter King" appeared shortly after the beginning of Frederick's reign and our first printed reference using the term came in a 1619 Imperial pamphlet that presented the phrase in the context of a royal
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ended on 9 April 1621. On 14 April, Frederick joined his wife at The Hague. The Dutch Republic and Frederick signed a contract in which he accepted the support of the Netherlands for the reconquest of his dominions.
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on 17 May 1632. He pressed his case with Gustavus Adolphus, who told Frederick that he would accept Frederick's restoration without Dutch/British support only if Frederick would agree to hold the Palatinate as a
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In early August 1620, 25,000 troops, under the command of Spinola, marched into Bohemia. In the third week of August, they shifted their focus and marched into the nearly unarmed Electoral Palatinate, occupying
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to protest, but they soon agreed to support the settlement in the Palatinate, and the Palatinate remained occupied by Spanish troops. At this point, the Protestant Union had essentially ceased to exist.
947:, during which he was struck by fever and nearly died. Subsequently contemporaries described him as changed, melancholy and possibly depressed. As such, Frederick transferred much responsibility to his
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since his return to Heidelberg, was sent to London to court the princess in spring 1612. After intense negotiations, a marriage contract was signed on 26 May 1612, over the objection of her mother,
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of Frederick's name as a possible candidate as king of Bohemia came in November 1618. It is not known if Frederick's agents played a role in talking up his possible candidacy. Palatine diplomat
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After a series of skirmishes, on 5 November 1620, Frederick drew his forces back towards Prague and Imperial troops followed them. On 7 November, Bohemian forces determined to make a stand at
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was to be desecrated. Scultetus' iconoclasm was deeply unpopular, and Frederick attempted to distance himself from it, claiming that his orders were not being carried out by his followers.
2118:, Frederick formally petitioned to be forgiven for having accepted the crown of Bohemia and admitted his wrongdoing. But nothing came of this. In March 1631, Frederick despatched diplomat
1825:, where they remained for ten years. The elective monarchy was now abolished; the role of the Estates greatly curtailed; and the Letter of Majesty was torn by Ferdinand himself. Only
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now held out. After the conquest of Heidelberg, the Protestant churches were closed, the university was closed, and at the request of Maximilian, the great library, the famous
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About this time, England finally determined to send an expeditionary force to Germany. Unfortunately for Frederick, it was too late. Gustavus Adolphus was killed at the
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from 1593 to 1606. Dissatisfied with the outcome, Rudolf sought to launch a new war against the Ottomans. To gain Bohemian support, Rudolf agreed to guarantee Bohemia's
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signed the Treaty of Ulm (1620), thereby withdrawing their support for Frederick and declaring neutrality in the conflict between Frederick and the Catholic League.
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Although a large part of the country was already devastated by war, and many refugees were encamped in the town, the coronation was celebrated with lavish parties.
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was summoned from Darmstadt to Mainz, but nothing could be done for Frederick. Frederick died on the morning of 29 November 1632, of a "pestilential fever".
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Frederick dismissed Mansfeld after he became convinced he would be unable to reconquer his hereditary lands. Frederick then spent the summer with his uncle,
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as hostages. This was clearly a violation of Imperial law, and cost Frederick whatever remaining sympathy he still had in Europe. During his retreat into
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remained tolerated in Bohemia, and in the coming years, the rest of the population would be actively re-Catholicized. Bohemia would remain part of the
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On 19 September 1610, Frederick's father, Frederick IV, died from "extravagant living"; his son being 14 years old at the time. Under the terms of the
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in 1622. An Imperial edict formally deprived him of the Palatinate in 1623. He lived the rest of his life in exile with his wife and family, mostly at
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entertainment, quickly blowing through donations from the English and Dutch governments. For example, in 1629, Frederick commissioned
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On 23 February 1623, Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor awarded Frederick's electoral title to Maximilian of Bavaria, who now became
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in his territories. Frederick refused Gustavus Adolphus' conditions and they parted. Frederick travelled to Swedish-occupied
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similarly rejected the idea, fearing it might lead to religious war and the Elector of Saxony was staunchly opposed.
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On 29 September 1619, Frederick left Heidelberg for Prague. He travelled through
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1848:(1580–1626), soldier who held on to Frederick's Palatine inheritance until 1622.
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on 21 June 1621. Afterwards, the heads of twelve nobles, along with the hand of
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crusade against images: beginning on 21 December 1619, images were removed from
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Frederick suffered a personal tragedy on 17 January 1629. He was traveling to
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2107:. Frederick survived the accident, but his eldest son, the fifteen-year-old
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predicted this decision would lead to twenty, forty, or sixty years of war.
795:. Frederick IV had hoped that his daughter Katharina would marry the future
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2837:(1630–1714), heir presumptive to the thrones of England and Ireland by the
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2220:. On 9 June 1635, with Spanish troops approaching, Ludwig Philipp fled to
1884:, but this boost was short lived. Frederick's forces under the command of
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On their return trip to Heidelberg, Frederick and Elizabeth travelled to
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a month for Frederick. Worst of all for Frederick, on 3 July 1620, the
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the Palatinate believed that if Frederick became king, this would lead
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Frederick subsequently took part in Gustavus Adolphus' march into the
2044:, Frederick urged his father-in-law not to go through with the match.
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with little objection. At the end of the coronation, the Estates paid
1277:. This was also precisely the period when Ferdinand was travelling to
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In keeping with his father's policy, Frederick V sought a marriage to
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completed the Spanish conquest of the Electoral Palatinate. After an
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in 1610, and at the age of 17 was married to the Protestant princess
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Behind the scenes, Frederick authorised sending a force under Count
649:. Frederick was related to almost all of the ruling families of the
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in September 1637, but Frederick's final resting place is unknown.
2208:, was only 15 years old. Therefore, his uncle, Frederick's brother
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of Bavaria, which was deeply devoted to the Roman Catholic Church.
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died on 20 March 1619. Although his successor, the future Emperor
596:(1574–1610), Frederick was the hereditary ruler of the Palatinate.
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similarly fell on 5 November 1622. Only the British garrison in
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on 8 November 1620 – a year and four days after his coronation.
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Further alienation was caused by Frederick V's court preacher,
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Wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Frederick V of the Palatinate
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Portraits of Frederick V, King of Bohemia and Elector Palatine
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In late 1622 and early 1623, Frederick organised a Palatinate
556:, one of the most colourful figures of his time. His daughter
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2913:. The Houston Circle for the Study of Early Modern Philosophy
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commissioned by Frederick, and designed by English architect
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Frederick's Palatine lands, forcing him to flee to his uncle
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finding that Bohemia was an indivisible part of the Empire.
995:, the Empire had been delicately balanced between Catholic,
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at this time, so Frederick spent his first two years in the
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The Memorable Masque of the Middle Temple and Lincoln's Inn
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1974:(3500 manuscripts), was presented as a gift of thanks to
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In March 1620, during a meeting of the Imperial party at
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was destroyed. There was even a rumour that the grave of
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mentioned above, he commissioned a courtyard garden, the
863:, followed the ceremony; these included a performance of
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Frederick becoming King of Bohemia became greater when
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Electoral reign before the Thirty Years' War, 1614–1618
821:. James had initially considered marrying Elizabeth to
744:, Frederick's closest male relative would serve as his
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s. hierzu s. unter Literaturangabe: Berning ... S. 134
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2798:(1620–1652) who also served in the English Civil War.
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In February 1632, Frederick met Gustavus Adolphus at
1989:(1578–1637) awarding Frederick's lands and titles to
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crossed the Bohemian border on 26 September 1620. At
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Frederick was born on 26 August 1596 was born at the
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During his reign obtained non-hereditary royal title
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on 14 February 1613 and had the following children:
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at The Hague. This Palatinate council was headed by
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and images in church, but Scultetus now launched an
1582:territories during Frederick's absence in Bohemia.
1546:, was the first to dub Frederick "The Winter King".
1182:, he placed the blame for the Bohemian vote on the
234:
Henry Frederick, Electoral Prince of the Palatinate
2974:), especially pp. 81–86, 98–100, 134–139, 170–176.
1327:On 12 September 1619, the Protestant Union met at
2079:The winter palace constructed for Frederick V at
2005:. Other territories of the Electoral Palatinate (
548:was restored to the electorate in 1648 under the
494:chose Frederick because he was the leader of the
4181:
1629:, thus cementing John George's dominance of the
27:Elector Palatine and King of Bohemia (1596–1632)
1433:was modelled on that used at the coronation of
771:
4230:17th-century Prince-electors of the Palatinate
4225:17th-century Calvinist and Reformed Christians
3974:
3043:"The Queen of Hearts and the Rosicrucian Dawn"
1919:, Mansfeld burned a city and thirty villages.
1781:1620 pamphlet mocking Frederick's flight from
1143:assembly of Protestant noblemen, led by Count
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3261:
2936:. Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd. p. 53.
2901:
2899:
2879:"Frederick V (elector Palatine of the Rhine)"
1939:Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon
1696:on 5 September 1620 and proceeded to capture
1666:Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases
866:The Masque of the Inner Temple and Gray's Inn
698:Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon
482:, beginning a conflict that would become the
371:; 26 August 1596 – 29 November 1632) was the
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2870:
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1837:Fall of Frederick's ancestral lands, 1621–22
1644:Bad news continued to arrive for Frederick.
1525:Prague Altarpiece of Lucas Cranach the Elder
2019:Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg
1948:Shortly thereafter, troops under Tilly and
1875:to dislodge him. Mansfeld crossed into the
1593:because Bohemia was located outside of the
1296:Holy Roman Emperor. Frederick was the only
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754:Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg
665:; this was in marked contrast to the other
3967:
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2896:
2240:Ancestors of Frederick V of the Palatinate
2099:when his boat capsized while crossing the
1886:Georg Friedrich, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
1542:This 1619 Imperial pamphlet, containing a
1106:The Bohemian Estates elected the Habsburg
40:
4205:17th-century deaths from plague (disease)
2865:
2628:Louis III de Bourbon, Duke of Montpensier
1871:and had successfully resisted efforts by
1660:Battle of White Mountain, 8 November 1620
1358:recognised Frederick as King of Bohemia.
406:Frederick was born at the hunting lodge (
4295:German expatriates in the Dutch Republic
4240:German Calvinist and Reformed Christians
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2592:Princess Louise Juliana of Orange-Nassau
2566:Countess Juliana of Stolberg-Wernigerode
2323:Margravine Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
2210:Ludwig Philipp of Simmern-Kaiserslautern
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724:Controversy over guardianship, 1610–1614
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315:Princess Louise Juliana of Orange-Nassau
260:Prince Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern
216:
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1821:, were nailed to the Old Town Tower of
1668:, began raising Imperial troops in the
1054:
254:Louise Hollandine, Abbess of Maubuisson
14:
4235:German people of the Thirty Years' War
4182:
2962:; Berlin 2010 (Duncker & Humblot,
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2486:
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2472:
2411:Landgravine Elisabeth of Hesse-Cassell
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2254:
2250:
2064:to build him a large summer palace in
1854:John II, Count Palatine of ZweibrĂĽcken
1664:With the signing of the Treaty of Ulm
1322:Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
1284:
1176:Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
1124:Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
953:Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
793:George William, Elector of Brandenburg
785:John II, Count Palatine of ZweibrĂĽcken
758:John II, Count Palatine of ZweibrĂĽcken
478:rebelled against their Catholic king,
3948:
3249:
3096:
2855:(1632–1641), died young, of epilepsy.
2745:James VI of Scotland and I of England
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2172:, and was present for the march into
2124:Ernst Egon VIII, Count of FĂĽrstenberg
1909:Louis V, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
1892:on 6 May 1622; and then forces under
1867:continued to occupy a portion of the
1646:James VI of Scotland and I of England
1437:, with only a few parts altered. The
1151:, and seized two Imperial governors,
819:James VI of Scotland and I of England
704:. His tutor was Calvinist theologian
661:, were noted for their attachment to
500:James VI of Scotland and I of England
242:Elisabeth, Princess-Abbess of Herford
3104:, London: Routledge and Kegan Paul,
2190:, intending to return to the Hague.
1523:, and on 27–28 December, the famous
1273:launched an anti-Habsburg revolt in
1167:, and with it, the beginning of the
976:. Frederick was depicted therein as
799:, although this never came to pass.
680:, was suffering from an outbreak of
66:19 September 1610 – 23 February 1623
2843:Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover
2807:Louis (1623–1624), died in infancy.
2216:and his embalmed body was taken to
2146:on the Protestant side. He won the
2024:
892:Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange
575:
24:
3041:Nichols, Kimberly (19 July 2013).
2876:
1894:Christian the Younger of Brunswick
829:, who had served as Frederick V's
383:from 1610 to 1623, and reigned as
25:
4326:
4290:Pretenders to the Bohemian throne
3138:National Portrait Gallery, London
3118:
2905:
2507:William I, Count of Nassau-Siegen
2109:Frederick Henry of the Palatinate
1933:(1559–1632) on 19 September 1622.
1511:churches had retained the use of
1337:Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy
708:, a professor of theology at the
246:Prince Rupert, Duke of Cumberland
238:Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine
4220:17th-century monarchs of Bohemia
4167:
4155:
4143:
4131:
4119:
4107:
3568:
3007:Geschichte des 30jährigen Kriegs
2654:Charlotte de Bourbon-Montpensier
2040:During the negotiations for the
1999:Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria
1991:Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria
1987:Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
1931:Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly
1873:Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly
1347:offered words of encouragement.
1224:Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
1113:John George I, Elector of Saxony
931:(1573–1652) and French engineer
843:1613 at the royal chapel at the
669:of Wittelsbachs, headed by Duke
445:Charlotte de Bourbon-Montpensier
334:
103:26 August 1619 – 8 November 1620
4275:People from Neumarkt (district)
4215:17th-century monarchs in Europe
3060:
3034:
3025:
3018:Zitiert nach Peter Bilhöfer in
2265:Frederick III, Elector Palatine
1161:Second Defenestration of Prague
968:, designed by English gardener
676:The capital of the Palatinate,
647:Charlotte de Bourbon-Monpensier
470:In 1618 the largely Protestant
437:Louise Juliana of Orange-Nassau
199:
3152:Frederick V of the Palatinate
3012:
2999:
2990:
2977:
2949:
2940:
2925:
2847:King George I of Great Britain
2349:Frederick IV, Elector Palatine
2133:
1605:Frederick V on horseback with
1163:– marked the beginning of the
847:. The event was celebrated in
594:Frederick IV, Elector Palatine
13:
1:
4190:Frederick V of the Palatinate
3368:
3102:The Rosicrucian Enlightenment
3072:
2469:Frederick V, Elector Palatine
2052:were crushed by Tilly at the
1896:were soundly defeated at the
1401:Coronation of Frederick V in
1392:
1302:John Sigismund of Brandenburg
1292:Two days later, Ferdinand II
1226:(1578–1637), who was elected
1157:Jaroslav Borzita of Martinice
514:ended with his defeat at the
455:, he succeeded his father as
18:Frederick V, Elector Palatine
3935:from the Wittelsbach dynasty
3079:Pursell, Brennan C. (2003),
2385:Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse
2148:Battle of Breitenfeld (1631)
2126:, president of the Imperial
1950:Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba
1797:Union met with Ferdinand at
1235:Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor
989:Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor
772:Marriage to Elizabeth Stuart
765:Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor
734:Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
568:, and is the founder of the
276:Sophia, Electress of Hanover
48:Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
7:
4285:People from Sedan, Ardennes
4245:House of Palatinate-Simmern
2443:Duchess Christine of Saxony
2231:
2140:Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
1960:fell on 19 September 1622;
1819:Joachim Andreas von Schlick
1733:Maximilian, Duke of Bavaria
1560:Maximilian, Duke of Bavaria
1243:Lands of the Bohemian Crown
827:Hans Meinhard von Schönberg
797:Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
10:
4331:
4210:17th-century German people
3976:Electors of the Palatinate
2601:
2484:
2358:
2291:Louis VI, Elector Palatine
2252:
2204:Frederick's son and heir,
1929:is taken by the forces of
1815:Old Town Square executions
775:
657:, the elder branch of the
554:Prince Rupert of the Rhine
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3157:House of Palatine Simmern
3150:
3066:Quoted by Wedgwood, p. 94
2932:Parker, Geoffrey (1997).
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2256:
2122:to hold discussions with
2116:Diet of Regensburg (1630)
1753:
1421:was conducted not by the
1132:Ferdinand, Duke of Styria
1028:Habsburg hereditary lands
935:(1576–1626), painting by
732:Portrait of Frederick by
544:His eldest surviving son
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320:
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209:
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34:
4270:Nobility from Heidelberg
3681:Ladislaus the Posthumous
2983:Zitiert nach Golo Mann:
2859:
2097:Dutch West India Company
2015:Peilstein im MĂĽhlviertel
1748:Battle of White Mountain
1713:Battle of White Mountain
1568:Matthias Hoe von Hoenegg
1455:
1417:on 4 November 1619. The
1411:Crown of Saint Wenceslas
1365:, Amberg, Neumarkt, and
1329:Rothenburg ob der Tauber
1095:, issuing his so-called
1050:King of Bohemia, 1619–20
1022:Frederick in Roman garb.
639:Louise Juliana of Nassau
516:Battle of White Mountain
280:Prince Gustavus Adolphus
264:Princess Henriette Marie
3529:1198–1306 (Kings)
2964:Historische Forschungen
2883:Encyclopædia Britannica
2195:Battle of LĂĽtzen (1632)
2103:, a body of water near
2062:Bartholomeus van Bassen
2050:Christian IV of Denmark
2011:Weiden in der Oberpfalz
1174:In these circumstances
1122:Frederick's chancellor
1083:. Rudolf had waged the
718:French Wars of Religion
523:Imperial forces invaded
268:Prince Philip Frederick
3371:870–1198 (Dukes)
3130:(archived 28 May 2010)
2093:Spanish treasure fleet
2084:
2083:between 1629 and 1631.
1994:
1934:
1849:
1786:
1720:
1692:. Spinola crossed the
1610:
1547:
1483:German Catholic League
1473:
1465:
1406:
1313:
1231:
1153:Vilem Slavata of Chlum
1127:
1023:
940:
810:
737:
614:
597:
521:After the battle, the
416:
368:
352:
4260:Knights of the Garter
3319:Přemysl the Ploughman
2934:The Thirty Years' War
2766:(1614–1629)—(drowned)
2120:Sir Robert Anstruther
2078:
1984:
1925:
1888:were defeated at the
1844:
1780:
1768:Bohemian Crown Jewels
1710:
1604:
1541:
1471:
1463:
1409:Frederick donned the
1400:
1311:
1263:Archbishop of Cologne
1222:
1189:The first mention in
1145:Jindřich Matyáš Thurn
1121:
1021:
917:
805:
731:
592:. As son and heir of
583:
560:was eventually named
529:, Stadtholder of the
510:. His brief reign as
447:. An intellectual, a
431:). He was the son of
347:
4250:House of Wittelsbach
3592:Henry the Carinthian
3520:Vladislaus III Henry
3165:House of Wittelsbach
3162:Cadet branch of the
3005:Friedrich Schiller:
2772:(1617–1680), became
2686:Jacqueline de Longwy
1971:Bibliotheca Palatina
1700:on 10 September and
1423:Archbishop of Prague
1281:for his coronation.
1259:Ferdinand of Bavaria
1140:ecclesiastical lords
1073:Estates of the realm
1055:Background and plans
972:and French engineer
823:Louis XIII of France
659:House of Wittelsbach
635:Electoral Palatinate
586:Electoral Palatinate
4310:Shipwreck survivors
3924:Wittelsbach dynasty
3418:Boleslaus the Brave
3083:, London: Ashgate,
2735:Family and children
2031:government-in-exile
1807:Twelve Years' Truce
1670:Spanish Netherlands
1521:St. Vitus Cathedral
1415:St. Vitus Cathedral
1403:St. Vitus Cathedral
1285:Frederick in Prague
1195:Christoph von Dohna
1001:Twelve Years' Truce
857:Order of the Garter
851:poetic masterpiece
845:Palace of Whitehall
789:Elizabeth Charlotte
742:Golden Bull of 1356
643:William I of Orange
633:, was the ruler of
562:heiress presumptive
550:Peace of Westphalia
180:, Holy Roman Empire
4315:Protestant mystics
4280:People from Rhenen
4077:Charles III Philip
3464:Svatopluk the Lion
2958:Ernst von Mansfeld
2877:Parker, Geoffery.
2743:, the daughter of
2535:, Prince of Orange
2533:William the Silent
2142:intervened in the
2085:
2017:) were awarded to
1995:
1935:
1882:Battle of Wiesloch
1877:Rhenish Palatinate
1865:Ernst von Mansfeld
1850:
1846:Ernst von Mansfeld
1787:
1721:
1719:(1592–1667), 1620.
1631:Upper Saxon Circle
1611:
1609:in the background.
1548:
1474:
1466:
1407:
1405:, 4 November 1619.
1341:Republic of Venice
1318:Friedrich Schiller
1314:
1232:
1210:Ernst von Mansfeld
1199:James I of England
1180:James I of England
1128:
1061:Kingdom of Bohemia
1024:
1003:, a hiatus in the
941:
811:
809:(1596–1662), 1613.
738:
702:Henry IV of France
641:, the daughter of
617:) in Deinschwang,
598:
552:. Another son was
461:Rhenish Palatinate
441:William the Silent
439:, the daughter of
419:) in Deinschwang,
353:
272:Princess Charlotte
116:St Vitus Cathedral
4138:Holy Roman Empire
4095:
4094:
4087:Maximilian Joseph
3942:
3941:
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4195:1596 births
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4052:Frederick V
4012:Frederick I
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3676:Interregnum
3474:Sobeslaus I
3398:Boleslaus I
3383:Spytihněv I
2985:Wallenstein
2911:Leibnitiana
2831:(1628–1631)
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2739:He married
2218:Frankenthal
2199:Peter Spina
2134:Death, 1632
2070:Koningshuis
1966:Frankenthal
1827:Lutheranism
1762:capital of
1686:Frankenthal
1672:and in the
1623:Lutheranism
1529:Virgin Mary
1425:but by the
1294:was elected
1197:approached
1042:centred on
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623:Lauterhofen
615:Jagdschloss
488:Frederick I
425:Lauterhofen
417:Jagdschloss
401:Winterkönig
356:Frederick V
122:Predecessor
71:Predecessor
35:Frederick V
4184:Categories
4062:Charles II
4032:Otto Henry
3997:Rupert III
3871:Francis II
3866:Leopold II
3821:Charles II
3786:Rudolph II
3781:Maximilian
3713:Matthias I
3631:Charles IV
3611:Luxembourg
3546:Ottokar II
3459:Bořivoj II
3232:1619–1620
3205:1610–1623
3073:References
3022:, S. 24 24
2156:Heidelberg
1958:Heidelberg
1927:Heidelberg
1553:chronogram
1544:chronogram
1435:Charles IV
1419:coronation
1393:Coronation
1367:Waldsassen
1339:, and the
1147:, stormed
1036:Heidelberg
949:chancellor
837:Queen Anne
832:Hofmeister
678:Heidelberg
671:Maximilian
619:Palatinate
570:Hanoverian
421:Palatinate
399:; German:
397:Zimnà král
158:Palatinate
150:1596-08-26
109:Coronation
4002:Louis III
3992:Rupert II
3922:from the
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3887:Charles I
3861:Joseph II
3811:Leopold I
3801:Frederick
3642:Sigismund
3597:Rudolph I
3536:Ottokar I
3510:Ottokar I
3495:Frederick
3485:Frederick
3378:Bořivoj I
3349:Křesomysl
3297:Legendary
3289:Přemyslid
3052:17 August
2987:, S. 146M
2917:16 August
2888:16 August
2829:Charlotte
2780:Elisabeth
2757:Whitehall
2214:Oppenheim
2184:Lutherans
2163:Frankfurt
2152:Oppenheim
2089:Amsterdam
2007:Parkstein
1905:Darmstadt
1863:However,
1799:Heilbronn
1702:Oppenheim
1580:Rhineland
1575:Nuremberg
1509:Utraquist
1505:Calvinism
1427:Utraquist
1312:Frederick
1279:Frankfurt
890:to visit
888:The Hague
763:In 1613,
663:Calvinism
607:‹See Tfd›
541:in 1632.
535:The Hague
504:Habsburgs
453:Calvinist
409:‹See Tfd›
361:‹See Tfd›
331:Signature
325:Calvinist
132:Successor
81:Successor
50:, c. 1630
4174:Politics
4150:Monarchy
4042:Louis VI
4007:Louis IV
3987:Rupert I
3916:Antiking
3816:Joseph I
3761:Habsburg
3656:Habsburg
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3413:Vladivoj
3359:HostivĂt
3329:Nezamysl
3277:Monarchs
3127:annexed.
3100:(1972),
3009:, Teil 1
2853:Gustavus
2849:in 1714.
2232:Ancestry
1962:Mannheim
1760:Silesian
1737:Rokycany
1690:Mannheim
1676:region.
1587:Mulhouse
1487:Long War
1443:anointed
1108:Matthias
1085:Long War
1011:and the
997:Lutheran
982:Hercules
921:and the
746:guardian
716:and the
451:, and a
321:Religion
4126:Germany
4100:Portals
4022:Louis V
3933:Bavaria
3428:Oldřich
3423:JaromĂr
3344:Vnislav
3324:Valasca
3281:Bohemia
3136:at the
2796:Maurice
2776:in 1648
2751:in the
2747:and of
2114:At the
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2068:, the '
1764:Breslau
1650:florins
1627:Lusatia
1616:usurper
1431:liturgy
1375:Sokolov
1363:Ansbach
1352:Denmark
1298:elector
1255:Moravia
1251:Lusatia
1247:Silesia
1184:Jesuits
1063:was an
980:and as
748:and as
736:, 1613.
627:Germany
588:in the
564:to the
492:estates
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476:Bohemia
459:of the
435:and of
429:Germany
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2081:Rhenen
2066:Rhenen
2013:, and
1917:Alsace
1913:Johann
1791:Garter
1783:Prague
1754:Escape
1674:Alsace
1607:Prague
1513:relics
1447:homage
1439:litany
1385:, and
1356:Sweden
1354:, and
1191:Prague
1136:Stifts
1044:Amberg
978:Apollo
750:regent
611:German
449:mystic
413:German
365:German
311:Mother
301:Father
185:Spouse
3889:(III)
3828:(II)
3747:Louis
3339:Vojen
3334:Mnata
3304:Czech
3178:Died:
3171:Born:
2860:Notes
2792:fame.
2226:Sedan
2188:Mainz
1943:Sedan
1941:, in
1694:Rhine
1682:Mainz
1494:Czech
1479:diets
1456:Reign
1387:SlanĂ˝
1383:Louny
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694:court
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539:Mainz
393:Czech
377:Rhine
290:House
211:Issue
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100:Reign
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3309:Krok
3106:ISBN
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