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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
 

Ancestors of
Princess Sofie von der Pfalz 
(6 generations)
 

        1. Princess Sofie von der Pfalz
            Herzogin von Bayern, Pfalzgraefin am Rhein 
            Born 13 October 1630 's-Gravenhage 
            Died 8 June 1714 Herrenhausen 

        2. Friedrich V 
            Kurfuerst von der Pfalz 1610-1620, King of Bohemia 
            Born 26 August 1596 Huntinglodge Deinschwang 
            Died 29 November 1632 Mainz 
            Married 14 February 1613 Whitehall, London 
        3. Princess Elizabeth of England 
            Born 19 August 1596 Falkland Castle 
            Died 14 February 1662 London, Leicester House 

        4. Friedrich IV 
            Kurfuerst von der Pfalz 1583-1592-1610 
            Born 5 March 1574 Amberg 
            Died 9 September 1610 Heidelberg 
            Married 12 June 1593 Dillenburg 
        5. Graefin Louise Juliana von Nassau 
            Born 31 March 1576 Delft 
            Died 15 March 1644 Koenigsberg, Prussia 
        6. James VI-I 
            King of England 1603-1625, King of Scots 1567-1625 
            Born 19 June 1566 Edinburgh Castle 
            Died 27 March 1625 Theobalds Park, Herts. 
            Married 24 November 1589 Oslo 
        7. Princess Anna of Denmark and Norway 
            Born 12 October 1574 Skanderborg Castle, Jutland 
            Died 4 March 1619 Hampton Court Palace 

        8. Ludwig VI 
            Kurfuerst von der Pfalz 1576-1583 
            Born 4 July 1539 Simmern 
            Died 22 October 1583 Heidelberg 
            Married 8 July 1560 Marburg 
        9. Landgraefin Elisabeth von Hessen 
            Born 13 February 1539 Kassel 
            Died 14 March 1582 Heidelberg 
       10. Willem I "the Silent" 
            Prince of Orange, Graf von Nassau 
            Born 24 April 1533 Dillenburg 
            Died 10 July 1584 Delft (murdered) 
            Married 12 July 1575 Den Briel 
       11. Charlotte de Bourbon 
            Born circa 1546 
            Died 5 May 1582 Antwerpen 
       12. Henry Stuart 
            Lord Darnley 
            Born 7 December 1545 Temple Newsome 
            Died 10 February 1567 Kirk O'Field (murdered) 
            Married 29 July 1565 Holyrood 
       13. Mary Stewart 
            Queen of Scots 
            Born 7 December 1542 Linlithgow Palace 
            Died 8 February 1587 Fotheringay Castle (beheaded) 
       14. Frederik II 
            King of Denmark and Norway 1559-1588 
            Born 1 July 1534 Haderslev 
            Died 4 April 1588 Antvorskov 
            Married 20 July 1572 Copenhagen 
       15. Duchess Sophie zu Mecklenburg-Schwerin 
            Born 4 September 1557 Wismar 
            Died 14 October 1631 Nykoping 

       16. Friedrich III 
            Kurfuerst von der Pfalz 1559-1576 
            Born 14 February 1515 Simmern 
            Died 26 October 1576 Heidelberg 
            Married 12 June 1537 Crailsheim 
       17. Markgraefin Marie von Brandenburg-Bayreuth 
            Born 14 October 1519 
            Died 31 October 1567 Heidelberg 
       18. Philipp I "the Magnanimous" 
            Landgraf von Hessen 1509-1518-1567 
            Born 13 November 1504 Marburg 
            Died 31 March 1567 Kassel 
            Married 11 December 1523 Dresden 
       19. Duchess Christine of Saxony 
            Born 25 December 1505 
            Died 15 April 1549 Kassel 
       20. Wilhelm "the Rich" 
            Graf von Nassau-Dillenburg 
            Born 10 April 1487 Dillenburg 
            Died 6 October 1559 Dillenburg 
            Married 20 September 1531 
       21. Graefin Juliana zu Stolberg-Wernigerode 
            Born 15 February 1506 Stolberg 
            Died 18 June 1580 Dillenburg 
       22. Louis III de Bourbon 
            Duc de Montpensier 
            Born 10 June 1513 
            Died 23 September 1582 Chateau de Champagny 
            Married August 1538 
       23. Jacqueline de Longvy 
            2.Comtesse de Bar-sur-Seine 
            Died 28 August 1561 
       24. Matthew Stuart 
            13th Earl of Lennox, Regent of Scotland 
            Born 21 September 1516 Dumbarton Castle 
            Died 4 September 1571 Stirling (murdered) 
            Married 6 July 1544 St.James's Palace, London 
       25. Lady Margaret Douglas 
            Born 7 October 1515 Harbottle Castle, Northumberland 
            Died 9 March 1578 Hackney, Midx. 
       26. James V 
            King of Scots 1513-1542 
            Born 10 April 1512 Linlithgow Palace 
            Died 14 December 1542 Falkland Castle 
            Married 9 May 1538 St.Andrews 
       27. Marie de Lorraine 
            Born 22 November 1515 Bar-le-Duc 
            Died 10 June 1560 Edinburgh Castle 
       28. Christian III 
            King of Denmark and Norway 1534-1559 
            Born 12 August 1503 Gottorp 
            Died 1 January 1559 Koldinghus 
            Married 29 October 1525 Lauenburg 
       29. Duchess Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg 
            Born 9 July 1511 Lauenburg 
            Died 7 October 1571 Sonderburg 
       30. Ulrich III 
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Guestrow 
            Born 22 April 1527 Schwerin 
            Died 14 March 1603 Guestrow 
            Married 16 February 1556 Copenhagen 
       31. Princess Elisabeth of Denmark and Norway 
            Born 14 October 1524 
            Died 15 October 1586 Nykoping or Gjedsor 

       32. Johann II 
            Pfalzgraf von Simmern 1509-1557, Graf von Sponheim 
            Born 21 March 1492 Simmern 
            Died 18 May 1557 Simmern 
            Married 1508 (Heidelberg?) 
       33. Markgraefin Beatrix von Baden 
            Born 22 January 1492 
            Died 4 April 1535 
       34. Markgraf Kasimir von Brandenburg-Kulmbach 
            Born 27 September 1481 
            Died 21 September 1527 Ofen an der Ruhr 
            Married 25 August 1518 Augsburg 
       35. Duchess Susanne of Bavaria 
            Born 2 April 1502 
            Died 23 April 1543 Neuburg a.Donau 
       36. Wilhelm II 
            Landgraf von Hessen 1483-1493-1509 
            Born circa 29 March 1469 
            Died 11 July 1509 Kassel 
            Married 20 October 1500 Kassel 
       37. Duchess Anna von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 
            Born 14 September 1485 Wismar 
            Died 12 May 1525 Roedelheim 
       38. Georg 
            Duke of Saxony 1500-1539 
            Born 27 August 1471 Meissen 
            Died 17 April 1539 Dresden 
            Married 21 November 1496 Leipzig 
       39. Barbara of Poland 
            Born 15 July 1478 Sandomir 
            Died 15 February 1534 Leipzig 
       40. Johann V 
            Graf von Nassau-Dillenburg 
            Born 9 November 1455 Breda, The Netherlands 
            Died 30 July 1516 Dillenburg 
            Married 11 February 1482 Marburg 
       41. Landgraefin Elisabeth von Hessen 
            Born May 1466 Marburg 
            Died 17 January 1523 Koeln 
       42. Botho 
            Graf zu Stolberg-Wernigerode 
            Born 4 January 1467 Stolberg 
            Died 18 June 1538 Stolberg 
            Married 24 August 1500 Stolberg 
       43. Graefin Anna von Eppenstein-Koenigstein 
            Born 1482 
            Died 7 August 1538 Stolberg 
       44. Louis de Bourbon 
            Prince de La Roche-sur-Yon 
            Born 1473 
            Died 1520 
            Married 21 March 1504 Moulins 
       45. Louise de Bourbon 
            Comtesse de Montpensier, Dauphine d'Auvergne 
            Died 5 July 1561 
       46. Jean IV de Longvy 
            Seigneur de Givry, Baron de Pagny et de Mirebeau 
            Died 1520 / 1521 
       47. Jeanne legitimee d'Angouleme 
            1.Comtesse de Bar-sur-Seine 
            Died after 1531 
       48. John Stewart 
            12th Earl of Lennox 
            Born circa 1495 
            Died 4 September 1526 nr Linlithgow (murdered) 
            Married 19 January 1512 
       49. Lady Elizabeth Stewart 
            Died after 9 December 1529 
       50. Archibald Douglas 
            6th Earl of Angus 
            Born circa 1489 
            Died before 22 January 1557 Tantallon Castle 
            Married 4 August 1514 Kinnoul Div.1527 
       51. Margaret Tudor 
            Princess of England 
            Born 29 November 1489 Westminster Palace 
            Died 18 October 1541 Methven Castle 
       52. James IV 
            King of Scots 1488-1513 
            Born 17 March 1473 Stirling Castle 
            Died 9 September 1513 Flodden (in battle) 
            Married 8 August 1503 Holyrood 
       53. = 51 
       54. Claude de Lorraine 
            Duc de Guise 
            Born 20 October 1496 Chateau de Conde-sur-Moselle 
            Died 12 April 1550 Chateau de Joinville 
            Married 9 June 1513 Paris 
       55. Antoinette de Bourbon 
            Born 25 December 1493 Chateau de Ham 
            Died 22 January 1583 Chateau de Joinville 
       56. Frederik I 
            King of Denmark and Norway 1523-1533 
            Born 7 October 1471 
            Died 10 April 1533 Gottorp 
            Married 10 April 1502 Stendal 
       57. Markgraefin Anna von Brandenburg 
            Born 27 August 1487 Berlin 
            Died 3 May 1514 Kiel 
       58. Magnus I 
            Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 1507-1543 
            Born circa 1470 
            Died 1 August 1543 Ratzeburg 
            Married 20 November 1509 Wolfenbuettel 
       59. Duchess Katharina of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 1488 
            Died 19 June 1563 
       60. Albrecht V-VII "der Schoene" 
            Duke of Mecklenburg 1519-1547 & Guestrow 1534-1547 
            Born 28 July 1488 Wismar 
            Died 5 January 1547 Schwerin 
            Married 17 January 1524 Berlin 
       61. Markgraefin Anna von Brandenburg 
            Born 1507 
            Died 19 June 1567 Luebz 
       62. = 56 
       63. Sophie von Pommern 
            Born 1498 
            Died 13 May 1568 Kiel 

       64. Johann I 
            Pfalzgraf von Simmern, Graf von Sponheim 
            Born 15 May 1459 
            Died 27 January 1509 Starkenburg 
            Married 29 September 1481 
       65. Graefin Susanne von Nassau-Saarbruecken 
            Born 14 April 1464 
            Died 7 May 1521 
       66. Christoph I 
            Markgraf von Baden 
            Born 13 November 1453 
            Died 19 April 1527 Castle Hohenbaden 
            Married 19 December 1468 
       67. Graefin Ottilie von Katzenelnbogen 
            baptised 22 March 1453 Darmstadt 
            Died 15 August 1517 Baden 
       68. Friedrich V 
            Markgraf von Brandenburg-Ansbach-Bayreuth 
            Born 8 May 1460 Ansbach 
            Died 4 April 1536 Ansbach 
            Married 14 February 1479 Frankfurt a.d.Oder 
       69. Sofie of Poland 
            Born 6 April 1464 
            Died 5 October 1512 
       70. Albrecht IV "der Weise" 
            Duke of Bavaria 1469-1508 
            Born 15 December 1447 Muenchen 
            Died 18 June 1508 Muenchen 
            Married 3 January 1487 Innsbruck 
       71. Archduchess Kunigunde of Austria 
            Born 16 March 1465 Wiener Neustadt 
            Died 6 August 1520 Muenchen 
       72. Ludwig II 
            Landgraf von Hessen 1458-1471 
            Born 7 September 1438 
            Died 8 November 1471 Reichenbach 
            Married 1453 
       73. Mechtild von Wuerttemberg 
            Born 1436 Urach 
            Died 6 June 1495 Rotenburg, Hessen 
       74. Magnus II 
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Guestrow 
            Born 1441 
            Died 20 November 1503 Wismar 
            Married 29 May 1478 Anklam 
       75. Sophie von Pommern-Wolgast 
            Died 26 May 1504 Wismar 
       76. Albrecht III 
            Duke of Saxony in Meissen 1485-1500 
            Born 31 July 1443 Grimma 
            Died 12 September 1500 Emden, East-Friessia 
            Married 11 November 1459 Eger 
       77. Sidonia of Bohemia 
            Born 14 November 1449 
            Died 1 February 1510 Tharandt 
       78. Kazimierz IV Jagiello 
            King of Poland 1445-1492, Grand Duke of Lithuania 
            Born 30 November 1427 
            Died 7 June 1492 Grodno 
            Married 10 February 1454 Krakow 
       79. Elisabeth of Austria 
            Born 1437 
            Died 30 August 1505 Krakow 
       80. Johann IV 
            Graf von Nassau-Dillenburg 
            Born 1 August 1410 
            Died 3 February 1475 Dillenburg 
            Married 7 February 1440 
       81. Maria van Heinsberg 
            Gravin van Loon 
            Born 1424 
            Died 20 April 1502 
       82. Heinrich III 
            Landgraf von Hessen zu Marburg 
            Born 15 October 1441 Spangenberg 
            Died 13 January 1483 Marburg 
            Married 30 August 1458 St.Goar 
       83. Anna von Katzenelnbogen 
            Born 5 September 1443 
            Died 16 February 1494 Marburg 
       84. Heinrich "der Aeltere" 
            Graf von Stolberg 
            Born circa 1433 
            Died 17 September 1511 Stolberg 
            Married 1452 
       85. Graefin Margarethe von Mansfeld 
       86. Philipp I 
            Graf von Eppenstein-Koenigstein 
            Died 1481 
       87. Graefin Ludowika von der Marck 
            heiress of Rochefort, Montagu, Agimont 
            Died 1524 
       88. Jean II de Bourbon 
            Comte de Vendome 
            Born 1426 
            Died 6 January 1478 Chateau Lavardain, Vendome 
            Married 9 November 1454 Angers 
       89. Isabella de Beauvau 
            Dame de Champigny et de La Roche-sur-Yon 
            Born 1436 
            Died circa 1474 
       90. Gilbert de Bourbon 
            Comte de Montpensier 
            Born circa 1443 
            Died 5 October 1496 Pozzuolo 
            Married 24 February 1481 
       91. Clara Gonzaga 
            Born 1 July 1464 
            Died 2 June 1503 
       92. Philippe de Longvy 
            Seigneur de Pagny, Givry et Longepierre 
            Born 1447 
            Died 1493 
            Married 4 October 1481 
       93. Jeanne de Bauffremont 
            Dame de Mirebeau, de La Borde, de Ruigny 
            Died 1508 
       94. Charles d'Orleans 
            Comte d'Angouleme 
            Born 1459 
            Died 1 January 1496 Chateauneuf-en-Angoumois 
       95. Antoinette de Polignac 
       96. Matthew Stewart 
            11th Earl of Lennox 
            Died 9 September 1513 Flodden (in battle) 
            Married 9 April 1494 * College of Bothwell 
       97. Elizabeth Hamilton 
            Died after  April 1531 
       98. Sir John Stewart, of Balveny 
            1st Earl of Atholl 
            Born circa 1440 
            Died 19 September 1512 the Laighwood 
            Married before 18 April 1475 
       99. Lady Eleanor Sinclair 
            Died 21 March 1518 
      100. George Douglas 
            Master of Angus 
            Born circa 1469 
            Died 9 September 1513 Flodden (in battle) 
            Married before  March 1487 
      101. Elizabeth Drummond 
            Died after 21 August 1514 
      102. Henry VII 
            King of England 1485-1509 
            Born 28 January 1457 Pembroke Castle 
            Died 21 April 1509 Sheen Palace 
            Married 18 January 1486 Westminster 
      103. Elizabeth of York 
            Born 11 February 1465 Westminster Palace 
            Died 11 February 1503 Tower of London 
      104. James III 
            King of Scots 1460-1488 
            Born 10 July 1451 St.Andrews Castle 
            Died 11 June 1488 Milltown (murdered) 
            Married 13 July 1469 Holyrood House 
      105. Margaret (Margrethe) of Denmark and Norway 
            Born 23 June 1456 
            Died 14 July 1486 Stirling 
      106. = 102      107. = 103 
      108. Rene II 
            Duke of Lorraine 1473-1477, Duke of Bar 1480-1508 
            Born 2 May 1451 
            Died 10 December 1508 Chateau de Fains 
            Married 1 September 1485 Nancy 
      109. Philippa van Egmond 
            Born circa 1465 Bruxelles 
            Died 28 February 1547 Nancy 
      110. Francois de Bourbon 
            Comte de Vendome, Comte de St.Pol 
            Born 1470 
            Died 2 October 1495 Vercelli, Piemont 
            Married 8 September 1487 Chateau La Fere-en-Tardenois 
      111. Marie de Luxembourg 
            Comtesse de St.Pol, Ligny et Enghien 
            Born 1466 
            Died 1 April 1547 Chateau La Fere-en-Tardenois 
      112. Christian I 
            King of Denmark 1448-1481, Norway 1449-1481 
            Born February 1426 Oldenburg 
            Died 21 May 1481 Copenhagen 
            Married 28 October 1449 Copenhagen 
      113. Markgraefin Dorothea von Brandenburg 
            Born 1430 
            Died 25 November 1495 Kalundborg 
      114. Johann Cicero 
            Kurfuerst von Brandenburg 1486-1499 
            Born 2 August 1455 Ansbach 
            Died 9 January 1499 Arneburg 
            Married 25 August 1476 Berlin 
      115. Margarete of Saxony 
            Born 1449 Weimar 
            Died 13 July 1501 Spandau 
      116. Johann V 
            Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 1464-1507 
            Born 18 July 1439 
            Died 15 August 1507 
            Married 12 February 1464 Lauenburg 
      117. Markgraefin Dorothea von Brandenburg 
            Born 1446 (Berlin?) 
            Died March 1519 (Lauenburg?) 
      118. Heinrich I "the Bad" 
            Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 24 June 1463 
            Died 23 June 1514 Leer, East-Friesland in battle 
            Married August 1486 
      119. Katharina von Pommern 
            Born circa 1465 
            Died 1526 
      120. = 74       121. = 75 
      122. Joachim I "Nestor" 
            Kurfuerst von Brandenburg 1499-1535 
            Born 21 February 1484 
            Died 11 July 1535 Berlin 
            Married 10 April 1502 Stendal 
      123. Princess Elisabeth of Denmark and Norway 
            Born before 24 June 1485 Nyk”ping 
            Died 10 June 1555 Berlin 
      124. = 112      125. = 113 
      126. Bogislaw X "the Great" 
            Duke of Pommern 
            Born 3 June 1454 Stolp 
            Died 5 October 1523 Stettin 
            Married 2 February 1491 Stettin 
      127. Anna of Poland 
            Born 12 March 1476 Nessau 
            Died 12 August 1503 Ueckermuende 

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