Karl II. Otto (Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld)

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Karl II. Otto (born September 5, 1625 in Birkenfeld ; † March 30, 1671 ibid) was Duke and Count Palatine of Birkenfeld and the last of the Wittelsbach line of Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld .

He was the youngest son of Georg Wilhelm von Pfalz-Birkenfeld (1591–1669) and Dorothea von Solms-Sonnenwalde (1586–1625). After his death, the inheritance went to Christian II of Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Bischweiler .

He was married to Countess Margarete Hedwig von Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Weikersheim (* June 1, 1625 - December 24, 1676), daughter of Kraft VII. Von Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Weikersheim , since September 26, 1658 . The couple had three children.

  • Karl Wilhelm (1659-1660)
  • Charlotte Sophia Elisabeth (April 14, 1662 - August 14, 1708 in Allenbach )
  • Hedwig Eleonore Maria (August 17, 1663 - February 12, 1721 in Birkenfeld )

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predecessor Office successor
Georg Wilhelm Duke of Pfalz-Birkenfeld
1669–1671
Christian II