Paternal Family Tree: Wittelsbach
Maternal Family Tree: Charlotte Hesse-Kassel 1627-1686
On 22nd February 1650 [his father] Charles Louis Palatinate Simmern [aged 32] and [his mother] Charlotte Hesse-Kassel [aged 22] were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Landgrave William V of Hesse-Kassel. He the son of Frederick Palatinate Simmern V Elector Palatine Rhine and Princess Elizabeth Stewart Queen Bohemia [aged 53].
On 31st March 1651 Charles Palatinate Simmern II Elector Palatine Rhine was born to Charles Louis Palatinate Simmern [aged 33] and Charlotte Hesse-Kassel [aged 23] at Heidelburg. He a great grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland.
On 14th April 1657 [his father] Charles Louis Palatinate Simmern [aged 39] and [his mother] Charlotte Hesse-Kassel [aged 29] were divorced.
On 6th January 1658 [his father] Charles Louis Palatinate Simmern [aged 40] and [his step-mother] Maria Susanne Luise von Degenfeld [aged 23] were married morganatically. She had previously been his mistress. As a result of the marriage being morganatic their children were excluded from the succession. He the son of [his grandfather] Frederick Palatinate Simmern V Elector Palatine Rhine and [his grandmother] Princess Elizabeth Stewart Queen Bohemia [aged 61].
On 16th November 1671 [his brother-in-law] Philip Bourbon I Duke Orléans [aged 31] and [his sister] Elizabeth Charlotte Palatinate Simmern Duchess Orléans [aged 19] were married. She by marriage Duchess Orléans. He the son of Louis XIII King France and Anne of Austria Spain Queen Consort France. They were half fourth cousin twice removed. She a great granddaughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland.
In 1680 Charles Palatinate Simmern II Elector Palatine Rhine [aged 28] was appointed 484th Knight of the Garter by King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland [aged 49].
On 28th August 1680 [his father] Charles Louis Palatinate Simmern [aged 62] died. His son Charles [aged 29] succeeded II Elector Palatine Rhine.
On 26th May 1685 Charles Palatinate Simmern II Elector Palatine Rhine [aged 34] died at Heidelburg.
Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Kings Scotland: Great Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 8 Grand Son of King Charles V of France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 22 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 14 Grand Son of Alfonso II King Aragon
Great x 4 Grandfather: John II Count Palatinate Simmern 
5 x Great Grandson of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick III Elector Palatine 6 x Great Grandson of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 2 Grandfather: Louis VI Elector Palatine 7 x Great Grandson of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 1 Grandfather: Frederick IV Elector Palatine 8 x Great Grandson of King John "The Good" II of France
Grandfather: Frederick Palatinate Simmern V Elector Palatine Rhine 6 x Great Grandson of King Charles V of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: William "The Rich" I Count of Nassau Dillenburg
Great x 2 Grandfather: William "The Silent" Orange Nassau I Prince Orange
Great x 1 Grandmother: Electress Louise Juliana of the Palatine Rhine 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Charles V of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Louis Bourbon Prince of La Roche sur Yon 
5 x Great Grandson of King Louis IX of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Louis Duke of Montpensier 4 x Great Grandson of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Louise Bourbon Duchess of Monpensier 3 x Great Granddaughter of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 2 Grandmother: Charlotte Bourbon Princess Orange 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Charles V of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Jean IV de Longwy Seigneur de Givry
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jacqueline de Longwy 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Charles V of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jeanne Valois 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Charles V of France
father: Charles Louis Palatinate Simmern Grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stewart 3rd Earl Lennox 
Great Grandson of King James II of Scotland
Great x 3 Grandfather: Matthew Stewart 4th Earl Lennox 2 x Great Grandson of King James II of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel or Elizabeth Stewart Countess Lennox 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Robert II of Scotland
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry "Lord Darnley" Stewart Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Archibald Douglas 6th Earl Angus 
4 x Great Grandson of King Robert III of Scotland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Douglas Countess Lennox Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Tudor Queen Scotland 
daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 1 Grandfather: King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland Grandson of King James V of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: King James IV of Scotland 
son of King James III of Scotland
Great x 3 Grandfather: King James V of Scotland son of King James IV of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Tudor Queen Scotland daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Queen of Scots daughter of King James V of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Claude Lorraine 1st Duke Guise 4 x Great Grandson of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary of Guise Queen Consort Scotland 5 x Great Granddaughter of King John "The Good" II of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Antoinette Bourbon Duchess of Guise 4 x Great Granddaughter of King John "The Good" II of France
Grandmother: Princess Elizabeth Stewart Queen Bohemia 
daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Frederick I of Denmark 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Christian III King of Denmark 8 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna of Brandenburg 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France
Great x 2 Grandfather: Frederick II King of Denmark 9 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothea of Saxe Lauenburg Queen Consort Denmark and Norway
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne of Denmark Queen Consort Scotland England and Ireland 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Albrecht VII Duke Mecklenburg
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ulrich Mecklenburg-Schwerin 9 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna Hohenzollern Duchess Mecklenburg 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France
Great x 2 Grandmother: Sophie Mecklenburg-Schwerin Queen Consort Denmark 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France
Charles Palatinate Simmern II Elector Palatine Rhine Great Grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: William II Landgrave of Hesse 9 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Landgrave Philip I of Hesse 10 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William IV Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 8 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Duke of Saxony 9 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Christine of Saxony 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Barbara Jagiellon 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France
Great x 1 Grandfather: Landgrave Maurice of Hesse-Kassel 9 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
Grandfather: Landgrave William V of Hesse-Kassel 10 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France
mother: Charlotte Hesse-Kassel 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France