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Margaret of the Palatinate (
German German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Ge ...
: ''Margarete von der Pfalz''; 1376 – 26 August 1434, Einville-au-Jard) was the daughter of Rupert of Germany and his wife
Elisabeth of Nuremberg Elisabeth of Nuremberg (135826 July 1411) was Queen of Germany and Electress Palatine as the wife of Rupert, King of the Romans. Life Elisabeth was born in 1358, the daughter of Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg and his wife Elisabeth of Me ...
. She married
Charles II, Duke of Lorraine Charles II (11 September 1364 – 25 January 1431), called the Bold (french: le Hardi) was the Duke of Lorraine from 1390 to his death and Constable of France from 1418 to 1425. Charles joined the Barbary Crusade, fought at Nicopolis, and aided ...
on 6 February 1393. Her maternal grandparents were
Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg Frederick V of Nuremberg (before 3 March 1333 – 21 January 1398) was a Burgrave (''Burggraf'') of Nuremberg, of the House of Hohenzollern. Life He was the elder son of John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg and Elisabeth of Henneberg. From the ...
and Elisabeth of Meissen. One of her grandchildren was
Margaret of Anjou Margaret of Anjou (french: link=no, Marguerite; 23 March 1430 – 25 August 1482) was Queen of England and nominally Queen of France by marriage to King Henry VI from 1445 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471. Born in the Duchy of Lorrain ...
, Queen Consort of King
Henry VI of England Henry VI (6 December 1421 – 21 May 1471) was King of England and Lord of Ireland from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453. The only child of Henry V, he succeeded to the English throne ...
. Her children with Charles II of Lorraine included: * Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine (1400–1453), heiress of Lorraine and wife of
René I of Naples René (''born again'' or ''reborn'' in French) is a common first name in French-speaking, Spanish-speaking, and German-speaking countries. It derives from the Latin name Renatus. René is the masculine form of the name ( Renée being the feminin ...
*Louis (died young) *Ralph (died young) *
Catherine de Lorraine (1407–1439) Catherine of Lorraine (1407 – 1 March 1439) was Margravine of Baden-Baden by marriage to Margrave Jacob of Baden-Baden. She was the daughter of Duke Charles II of Lorraine and the countess Margaret of the Palatinate. She married on 25 Ju ...
, wife of Jacob, Margrave of Baden


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MARGARETA Pfalzgräfin
1376 births 1434 deaths House of Wittelsbach Duchesses of Lorraine 14th-century German women 14th-century German nobility 15th-century German women 15th-century German nobility 14th-century French women 14th-century French nobility 15th-century French women 15th-century French people 15th-century French nobility Daughters of kings {{Germany-duchess-stub