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Personal data Frederik III van Wittelsbach , Keurvorst van de Palts 

  • Alternative name: Frederik III van de Palts
  • He was born on February 14, 1515 in Simmern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland.
  • He died on October 26, 1576 in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland, he was 61 years old.
  • The birth parents are Johan II van Simmern and Beatrix van Baden
  • This information was last updated on April 14, 2024.

Household of Frederik III van Wittelsbach , Keurvorst van de Palts

He is married to Maria van Brandenburg-Kulmbach.

They got married on June 12, 1537 at Crailsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland, he was 22 years old.


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Notes about Frederik III van Wittelsbach , Keurvorst van de Palts

Geeft in 1562 opdracht aan Zacharias Ursinus tot het samenstellen van de Heidelbergse Catechismus

Bron: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_III._(Pfalz)
en: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_III,_Elector_Palatine

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    Historical events

    Birthday February 14, 1515

    • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1506 till 1515 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • In the year 1515: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 25 » Coronation of Francis I of France takes place at Reims Cathedral, where the new monarch is anointed with the oil of Clovis and girt with the sword of Charlemagne.
      • May 13 » Mary Tudor, Queen of France, and Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, are officially married at Greenwich.
      • September 10 » Thomas Wolsey is invested as a Cardinal.

    Day of marriage June 12, 1537

    • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • In the year 1537: Source: Wikipedia
      • August 15 » Asunción, Paraguay is founded.
      • August 25 » The Honourable Artillery Company, the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior, is formed.

    Day of death October 26, 1576

    • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • In the year 1576: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 20 » The Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don Martín Enríquez de Almanza.
      • July 11 » While exploring the North Atlantic Ocean in an attempt to find the Northwest Passage, Martin Frobisher sights Greenland, mistaking it for the hypothesized (but non-existent) island of "Frisland".
      • July 12 » Mughal Empire annexes Bengal after defeating the Bengal Sultanate at the Battle of Rajmahal.
      • August 8 » The cornerstone for Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg observatory is laid on the island of Hven.
      • November 4 » Eighty Years' War: In Flanders, Spain captures Antwerp (after three days the city is nearly destroyed).
      • November 8 » Eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent: The States General of the Netherlands meet and unite to oppose Spanish occupation.
    

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