Charles II Otto (5 September 1625 – 30 March 1671) was the Duke of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld

Palatinate-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld

Palatinate-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was a state of the Holy Roman Empire based around Birkenfeld in modern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.Palatinate-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was created in 1569 in the partition of Palatinate-Zweibrücken after the death of Wolfgang for his youngest son Charles I...

 from 1669 until 1671.

Life

Charles Otto was born in Birkenfeld

Birkenfeld

Birkenfeld is a town and the district seat of the Birkenfeld district in southwest Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is also the seat of the like-named Verbandsgemeinde.-Location:...

 in 1625 as the only son of George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld

George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld

George William , Count Palatine of the Rhine, Duke in Bavaria, Count to Veldenz and Sponheim was the Duke of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld from 1600 until 1669.-Life:...

. He succeeded his father in 1669. Charles Otto died in Birkenfeld in 1671 and was buried in Meisenheim

Meisenheim

Meisenheim is a town in the district of Bad Kreuznach, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Glan, approx. 25 km south-west of Bad Kreuznach.Meisenheim is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde Meisenheim....

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Marriage

Charles Otto married Margaret Hedwig of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein (1 January 1625 – 24 December 1676), daughter of Count Kraft VII, on 30 November 1616 and had the following children:

1. Charles William (22 August 1659 – 18 April 1660)
2. Charlotte Sophie (14 April 1662 – 14 August 1708)
3. Hedwig Eleanore (17 August 1663 – 12 April 1721)

Ancestors

Preceded by:	Charles II Otto	Succeeded by:
George William George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld George William , Count Palatine of the Rhine, Duke in Bavaria, Count to Veldenz and Sponheim was the Duke of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld from 1600 until 1669.-Life:...	Duke of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld Palatinate-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld Palatinate-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was a state of the Holy Roman Empire based around Birkenfeld in modern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.Palatinate-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld was created in 1569 in the partition of Palatinate-Zweibrücken after the death of Wolfgang for his youngest son Charles I... 1669–1671	Christian II Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld Christian II was the Duke of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler from 1654 until 1717, the Duke of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld from 1671 until 1717, and the Count of Rappoltstein from 1673 until 1699.-Life:...  of Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Bischweiler Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Bischweiler Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Bischweiler was a state of the Holy Roman Empire based around Bischwiller in the far northeast of France.Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Bischweiler was partitioned from Palatinate-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld in 1600 for Christian I, the youngest son of Count Palatine Charles I. The state...