Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
- Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
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Christian I (3 November 1598 – 6 September 1654) was the Duke of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler from 1600 until 1654.
Life
Christian was born in Birkenfeld in 1598 as the youngest son of Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld. His father's lands were partitioned after his death and Christian received the territory around Bischwiller (German: Bischweiler) in Alsace. Christian died in Neuenstein in 1654 and was buried in Bischwiller.
Marriage
Christian married Magdalena Catherine of Palatinate-Zweibrücken (26 April 1607 – 20 January 1648), daughter of Duke John II, on 14 November 1630 and had the following children:
- unnamed son (13 September 1631)
- Gustavus Adolph (2 July 1632 – 4 August 1632)
- John Christian (16 June 1633 – 19 August 1633)
- Dorothea Catherine (3 July 1634 – 7 December 1715)
- Louise Sophie (16 August 1635 – 25 September 1691)
- Christian (1637 – 26 April 1717)
- John Charles (17 October 1638 – 21 February 1704)
- Anne Magdalena (14 February 1640 – 12 December 1693)
- Claire Sybille (20 February 1643 – 27 March 1644)
Christian married Maria Joanna of Helffenstein (8 September 1612 – 20 August 1665), daughter of Count Rudolph V, on 28 October 1648 and had the following son:
- unnamed son (1648)
Ancestors
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16. Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken |
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8. Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken |
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17. Margarete of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein |
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4. Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken |
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18. William I, Landgrave of Lower Hesse |
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9. Elisabeth of Hesse |
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19. Anna of Brunswick |
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2. Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld |
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20. William II, Landgrave of Hesse |
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10. Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse |
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21. Anna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
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5. Anna of Hesse |
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22. George, Duke of Saxony |
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11. Christine of Saxony |
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23. Barbara Jagiellon |
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1. Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler |
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24. Henry I of Lüneburg |
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12. Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
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25. Margarete of Saxony (1469-1528) |
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6. William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
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26. Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg |
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13. Sophia of Brandenburg |
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27. Ursula of Brandenburg |
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3. Dorothea of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
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28. Frederick I of Denmark |
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14. Christian III of Denmark |
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29. Anna of Brandenburg |
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7. Dorothea of Denmark |
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30. Magnus I of Saxe-Lauenburg |
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15. Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg |
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31. Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel |
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Preceded by:
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Christian I
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Succeeded by:
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| Charles I of Palatinate-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld |
Duke of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
1600–1654 |
Christian II of Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Bischweiler |
| John Charles of Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen |
| Persondata |
| Name |
Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler |
| Alternative names |
Christian I. von Pfalz-Birkenfeld-Bischweiler (German) |
| Short description |
Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler (1600-1654) |
| Date of birth |
3 November 1598 |
| Place of birth |
Birkenfeld |
| Date of death |
6 September 1654 |
| Place of death |
Neuenstein |
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