who married Charles's sister?
Frederic
what was his title?
he was a prince
how old was Prince Charles when the story takes place?
twenty years of age
was there a war happening?
yes
what kind of war was it?
a civil war
where was it taking place?
in Germany
who were the combatants?
Catholics and the Protestants
which side was Frederic on?
the Protestant side
what was Frederic's exact title?
Elector Palatine
where was the Palatinate?
It was on the banks of the Rhine.