Margaret of the Palatinate

Margaret of the Palatinate
Duchess consort of Lorraine
Born 1376
Died 26 August 1434 (aged 5758)
Einville-au-Jard
Spouse Charles II, Duke of Lorraine
House Wittelsbach
Father Rupert of Germany
Mother Elisabeth of Nuremberg

Margaret of the Palatinate (German: Margarete von der Pfalz; 1376 26 August 1434, Einville-au-Jard) was the daughter of Rupert of Germany and his wife Elisabeth of Nuremberg. She married Charles II, Duke of Lorraine on 6 February 1393. Her maternal grandparents were Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg and Elisabeth of Meissen. One of her grandchildren was Margaret of Anjou, Queen Consort of King Henry VI of England.

Her children with Charles II of Lorraine included:


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