• Balthasar, Duke of Żagań (Polish: Baltazar żagański; c. 1415 – Przewóz, 15 July 1472), was a Duke of Żagań-Przewóz since 1439 (with his brothers as co-rulers...
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  • Balthazar (redirect from Balthasar)
    1375–1421), Lord of Werle-Güstrow Balthasar, Duke of Mecklenburg (1451–1507) Balthasar of Żagań (c. 1415–1472), a Duke of Żagań-Przewóz Bogdan Baltazar (1939–2012)...
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    Henry IV the Faithful, Henry V of Iron, Henry VII Rumpold, Henry VIII the Sparrow, Jan I of Żagań, Balthasar of Żagań. Rozporządzenie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej...
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  • Mad. In 1449 the Duchy was divided in two parts: Żagań and Przewóz. Rudolf and Balthasar received Żagań as co-rulers while Przewóz was given to Jan II and...
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  • Jan I of Żagań (Polish: Jan I żagański) (c. 1385 – 12 April 1439 in Żagań) was a duke of Żagań-Głogów from 1397 (until 1412 with his brothers as co-rulers)...
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  • Wenceslaus of Żagań (Polish: Wacław żagański) (1421/1433 – 29 April 1488) was a Duke of Żagań-Przewóz since 1439 (with his brothers as co-rulers until...
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    Kneiphof (category Former subdivisions of Königsberg)
    freemen, and soldiers led by Silesian and Saxon nobility, including Balthasar of Żagań, Hans and Adolf von Gleichen, Johann von Wartenburg, and Botho von...
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    situation of the Polish crown worsened further when in September 1454 a large army of mercenaries under the command of Rudolf, prince of Sagan (Żagań), and...
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    Battle for Kneiphof (category History of Germany)
    Silesian Duke Balthasar of Żagań left Malbork at the head of forces consisting of 932 cavalrymen and 571 trabants along with artillery, composed of Silesian...
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    The castle at Żagań became the residence of his youngest son Przemko, the first Duke of Żagań from 1278, who established a monastery of Augustinian Canons...
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    situation of the Polish crown worsened further when in September 1454 a large army of mercenaries under the command of Rudolf, prince of Sagan (Żagań), and...
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    Malbork treaty (category History of Poland)
    from the uninvolved in the mortgage agreements Duke of Silesia, Balthasar of Żagań, who, on 16 June 1455, led his own mercenaries and garrisons from nearby...
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    Jan II the Mad (category Dukes of Żagań)
    of Żagań and during 1476–1488 Duke of half-Głogów (the Duchy was finally reunited in 1480). He was the fourth and youngest son of Duke Jan I of Żagań...
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    11 September 1468 to Duke Balthasar of Żagań and secondly by 18 May 1477 to Duke Jan V of Zator. After the death of her husband, Anna cared about their...
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    May 1435), daughter of the Piast duke Rupert I of Legnica. He had five children: Scholastica (1393–1463), married Duke Jan I of Żagań Rudolph (d. 1406)...
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    of Cieszyn and widow of Duke Balthasar of Żagań. They had no children. In 1482 Jan V and Władysław made the division of their small Duchy between them...
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  • dukes John I of Żagań and John I of Opole Avoid confusion between contemporary dukes Henry IX of Lubin and Henry IX the Elder of Żagań. Henry IX the...
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  • Henryk IX Starszy (category Medieval nobility of the Holy Roman Empire)
    Duke of Żagań-Głogów from 1397 to 1412 (as co-ruler with his brother), ruler of Szprotawa, Krosno Odrzańskie from 1412 to 1417, Świebodzin and half of Głogów...
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  • example, when he successfully supported his cousin Balthasar in his attempt to recover the Duchy of Żagań after being deposed by his brother Jan II the Mad...
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    duchies, it initially formed part of the Duchy of Silesia, and later also the duchies of Jawor, Świdnica and Żagań. Przewóz served as a fortress defending...
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    Silesian Piasts (category History of Silesia)
    Cieszyn. Their minor brother Konrad Spindleshanks received Żagań, Głogów and Krosno from the hands of Bolesław the Tall. As Konrad prepared himself for a clerical...
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    Walter was the father of Adalbero, who was in turn father of Werner, Bishop of Münster, and also of Walter I, the first lord of Arnstein in Saxony. Their...
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    Philibert II, Duke of Savoy (b. 1480) September 15 – Elisabeth of Bavaria (b. 1478) September 22 – Jan II the Mad, Duke of Żagań (1439–1449 and 1461–1468...
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