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Elisabeth of the Palatinate
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German princess, philosopher, and Calvinist (1618–1680)

Also known as: Elisabeth von der Pfalz, Elisabeth of Bohemia, Elisabeth von Böhmen, Elisabeth von Herford, Елизавета Богемская, إليزابيث البالاتيناتية

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Known works

  • The correspondence between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and René Descartes
  • Der Briefwechsel zwischen Elisabeth von der Pfalz und René Descartes
  • Descartes, la princesse Élisabeth, et la reine Christine
  • Descartes, la princesse ©ØElisabeth, et la reine Christine
  • Descartes, la princesse Élisabeth, et la reine Christine