RITA Award
1 appearances
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Edition 10 (1991) Winner
Elizabeth Stuart
えりざべす・すてゅあーと
Erizabesu Sutyuāto
Aliases:
Winter Queen / Queen of Bohemia
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1596-08-19 （Dunfermline Palace, Kingdom of Scotland）
- Died
- 1662-02-13 （Leicester House, London, England） age 65
- Nationality
- Scottish
- Languages
- English, French, German, Latin
- Religion
- Protestant Baptized in 1596 （Baptismal Name: Elizabeth）
- Residence History
- Scotland → Heidelberg → Prague → The Hague → London
Career
- Occupations
- Queen consort of Bohemia, Electress Palatine
- Active Years
- 1596-1662
- Affiliations
- House of Stuart, House of Palatinate
- Influenced By
- James VI and I, Anne of Denmark
- Influenced
- Prince Rupert, Sophia of Hanover
Awards & Nominations
Health
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Pneumonia1662年Cause of death
Legacy
Eldest daughter of James VI and I, her election as Queen of Bohemia helped spark the Thirty Years' War. Known as the 'Winter Queen' and a patron of the arts.
Archives
- British Library
- National Archives of the Netherlands
In Popular Culture
- Frequently depicted in historical novels, plays, and operas
Trivia
- Reigned as Queen of Bohemia for only one winter (13 months), earning the nickname 'Winter Queen'.
- Regarded as one of Europe's most learned princesses, fluent in multiple languages.
- Mother of 13 children.