Biography
Karl I. von Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Pfalzgraf von Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Herzog von Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Pfalzgraf bei Rhein, Herzog in Bayern, Graf zu Veldenz, Graf zu Sponheim, was born 4 September 1560 in Neuburg to Wolfgang von Pfalz-Zweibrücken (1526-1569) and Anna von Hessen (1529-1591) and died 16 December 1600 in Birkenfeld of unspecified causes. He married Dorothea von Braunschweig-Lüneburg (1570-1649) 23 February 1586 in Celle. Notable ancestors include Henry II of England (1133-1189), William I of England (1027-1087), Charlemagne (747-814), Hugh Capet (c940-996), Alfred the Great (849-899). Ancestors are from Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Italy, Russia, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, Lithuania, Belarus, Bohemia, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, the Netherlands, England, Turkey, the Byzantine Empire, Sweden.
Children
Common ancestors of Karl I. von Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (1560-1600) and Dorothea von Braunschweig-Lüneburg (1570-1649)
- Dorothea von Brandenburg (1420-1491)
- Elisabeth zu Stolberg-Wernigerode (-c1520)
- Erich II. von Pommern-Wolgast (1425-1474)
- Friedrich II. von Sachsen (1412-1464)
- Heinrich IV. zu Mecklenburg (1417-1477)
- Magnus II. zu Mecklenburg (1441-1503)
- Margarete von Österreich (c1416-1486)
- Sophia von Pommern (c1435-1497)
- Sophie von Pommern (1468-1504)
- Wilhelm II. von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (c1425-1503)
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