Person GND

Name

Karl II (1680-1685), count palatine of the Rhine (31.03.1651 - 26.05.1685)

The last representative of the house of Palatinate-Simmern.

Charles II identified his grand uncle, the elector of Barndenburg, Fredrick William, as his heir who should receive his collection of coins, medals, and gems. Charles' successor in the Palatinate, Philip William, accordingly ordered on Charles II death the delivery of the collection to Berlin.

Parts of the collection had previoulsy published by Beger in the  Thesaurus ex Thesauro Palatino selectus (1685).

Types

Authority Info, Sitter Info

GND

https://d-nb.info/gnd/102440174 GND

VIAF

http://viaf.org/viaf/288128940 nomisma

Wikipedia [de]

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_II._(Pfalz) nomisma

Wikipedia [en]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_II,_Elector_Palatine nomisma

Wikidata

https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q62878

Permalink

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