Nadine Akkerman is Reader in Early Modern English Literature at the University of Leiden, the Netherlands. Through her the Stuart succession was maintained in England: her grandson became George I in 1715. Frederick died in 1632, leaving Elizabeth a widow with eleven surviving children. His acceptance initiated the Thirty Years War, the pan-European conflict that lasted from 1618 to 1648 and left them stateless when Spain occupied the Palatinate. Frederick, offered the crown by its Protestant nobles, accepted it. She was Queen of Bohemia for only twelve months. His principality, the Palatinate, made him the first elector of the Holy Roman Empire. Elizabeth (1596-1662), the only daughter of James VI of Scotland, later James I of England, was married to Frederick, the Elector Palatine, in 1613. Student Consumer Information/Right to KnowĪkkerman will speak about her recent biography (2021) of Elizabeth, Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Hearts (2021).Career Planning and Professional Development.Preparing to Teach as a Doctoral Student.Collaborative and Interdisciplinary Programs.
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