Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern


Count Palatine Edward of Simmern October 1625 March 1663, was the sixth son of Frederick V, Elector Palatine , the Winter King of Bohemia, by his consort, the English princess Elizabeth Stuart.

Edward was born in The Hague, where his parents lived in exile after his father lost the Battle of White Mountain and was driven from the thrones of both Bohemia and the Palatinate. His father, a Calvinist, died on November 29, 1632, when Edward was seven years old.

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