Graf
Karl
(Karl I)
von Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
formerly Wittelsbach
Born in Neuburg an der Donau, Schwaben, Bavaria
Ancestors 
Brother of
Christine Zweibrucken, Philipp Ludwig (Wittelsbach) von Pfalz-Zweibrücken, Johann (Wittelsbach) van Pfalz Zweibrucken, Dorothea Agnes Zweibrucken, Elisabeth Zweibrucken Herzogin, Anna Zweibrucken, Elisabeth Zweibrucken, Otto Heinrich (Wittelsbach) von Zweibrücken, Friedrich (Wittelsbach) van Pfalz Zweibrucken, Barbara (Wittelsbach) von Zweibrücken, Marie Elisabeth (Wittelsbach) von Zweibrücken and Susanne Zweibrucken
Husband of
Dorothea (Welf) von Braunschweig-Lüneburg
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Georg Wilhelm Wittelsbach,
Sophie (Wittelsbach) zu Pfalz-Birkenfeld and
Christian (Wittelsbach) von Pfalz-Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
Died
at age 40
in Birkenfeld, Oldenburg, Germany
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Graf Karl I Wittelsbach was a member of the aristocracy in Europe.
Biography
Charles I of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (German: Karl I.; 4 September 1560 – 16 December 1600), Count Palatine of the Rhine, Duke in Bavaria, Count to Veldenz and Sponheim was the Duke of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld from 1569 until 1600.
Sources
- Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe. Michael MacLagan and Jiri Lauda. Little Brown and Company 1999. ISBN 0-316-84820-4. Bavaria and the Palatinate Table 96
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Pfalzgraf von Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld-1 created through the import of export-BloodTree.ged on Aug 19, 2011 by Luiz Sergio Heinzelmann.
- Wikipedia: Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Karl I by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Karl I by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
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Mitochondrial DNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup T2a1a, MitoYDNA ID Z10200 [compare]
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Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld-1 and Wittelsbach-156 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate. Didn't realize they were already on WikiTree.
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C. Mackinnon
Pfalzgraf von Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld-1 and Van Pfalz Zweibrucken-2 appear to represent the same person because: Same person but perhaps the name should be Wittlesbach?
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Karl I is 14 degrees from John Kennedy, 28 degrees from 晋三 安倍, 24 degrees from Corazon Aquino, 19 degrees from Sadi Carnot, 13 degrees from Winston Churchill, 18 degrees from Wade Hampton, 14 degrees from Benjamin Harrison, 20 degrees from Eva Perón, 16 degrees from Jens Stoltenberg, 33 degrees from Diah Permata Megawati Setiawati Sukarnoputri, 26 degrees from Timothy Sullivan and 19 degrees from Pierre Elliot Trudeau on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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