Louis II of Zweibrücken was Count Palatine and Duke of Zweibrücken from 1514 to 1532.
Detail from Family Portrait of Ludwig II by Peter Gertner, c. 1530s
Louis II with his brother Rupert, wife Elisabeth and children, by Peter Gertner
Alexanderskirche, burial place of Louis II
Count Palatine Wolfgang of Zweibrücken was member of the Wittelsbach family of the Counts Palatine and Duke of Zweibrücken from 1532. With the support of his regent, his uncle Rupert, Wolfgang introdu
Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
…1480–1522). 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. Louis II died on 3 December 1532 and was buried in the crypt of Alexanderskirche (a…
Portrait by unknown, 16th century