Countess Palatine Anna Magdalena of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
Countess Palatine and noblewoman
Born
February 14th, 1640
385 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1640, a countess who became a significant figure in the Palatinate. Married to Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine, she played a crucial role in court affairs. The couple had six children, ensuring the continuity of their lineage within the Palatine nobility. After the elector's death, she managed the upbringing of their children and wielded influence in the regional nobility until her own death in 1693. Her life reflected the dynamics of nobility in the 17th century amidst the backdrop of the Thirty Years' War and its aftermath.
Marriage to Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine
Managing the upbringing of her children
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