Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken

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Louis II
Elisabeth of Hesse
IssueWolfgang
FatherAlexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
MotherMargarete of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein

Louis II of Zweibrücken (

Count Palatine and Duke of Zweibrücken from 1514 to 1532.[citation needed
]

Early life

He was the son of

Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
(1480–1522).

Louis II with his brother Rupert, wife Elisabeth and children, by Peter Gertner

Marriage and issue

He was married in 1525 to

Elisabeth of Hesse, daughter of William I, Landgrave of Lower Hesse, and they had two children. His son Wolfgang inherited the title and his daughter Christine died young in 1534.[citation needed
]

Death

Alexanderskirche, burial place of Louis II

Louis II died on 3 December 1532 and was buried in the crypt of Alexanderskirche (a church named for his father, who funded the original construction) in Zweibrücken.[1]

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Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
Born: 14 September 1502 Died: 3 December 1532
Preceded by Duke of Zweibrücken
1514–1532
Succeeded by