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    Frederick William of Cieszyn (German: Friedrich Wilhelm von Teschen; Czech: Bedřich Vilém Těšínský; Polish: Fryderyk Wilhelm cieszyński; 9 November 1601...
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    1617), was a Duke of Cieszyn from 1579 until his death. He was the second but only surviving son of Wenceslaus III Adam, Duke of Cieszyn, by his second...
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    later. The Cieszyn Piast rule continued until 1653, when the male line became extinct with the death of Adam Wenceslaus' son Frederick William amidst the...
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    Frederick Casimir of Cieszyn also known as of Fryštát (Polish: Fryderyk Kazimierz Cieszyński or Frysztacki; German: Friedrich Kasimir von Teschen-Freystadt;...
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    Duchess of Cieszyn (Teschen, Těšín) from 1625 until her death. Born as the third child and second daughter of Adam Wenceslaus, Duke of Cieszyn (by his...
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    Mieszko of Cieszyn (1281–1290), son of Władysław, Duke of Cieszyn in 1290, jointly with his brother Przemysław (1281–1306) Leszek (1306–1336), son of Przemysław...
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    Silesian Piasts (category History of Silesia)
    created the Duchy of Opole for his eldest son Jarosław. Mieszko Tanglefoot the smaller Duchy of Racibórz around Racibórz and Cieszyn. Their minor brother...
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  • wife of Adam Wenceslaus, Duke of Cieszyn and mother of Frederick William, Duke of Cieszyn Marianna Wiśniowiecka (1624), noble Cecilia Renata of Austria...
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  • Lower Silesia; Koźle, Cieszyn, Bytom, Niemodlin, Opole, Strzelce, Racibórz and Opava in Upper Silesia and the ecclesiastical Duchy of Nysa. Between 1327...
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    in 1526, while the Teschen (Cieszyn) line had become extinct in 1653. George William was therefore the last ruling member of all the Piast dynasty, which...
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    1429 to Duke Frederick of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1418–1478). Frederick II (1413–1471), Elector of Brandenburg married in 1441 Princess Catherine of Saxony...
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    crowned King of Bohemia in 1646, King of Hungary and Croatia in 1647, and King of the Romans on 31 May 1653. He also served as Duke of Cieszyn. Born in Vienna...
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    Wiola of Cieszyn, wife of Wenceslaus III of Bohemia, daughter of Mieszko of Cieszyn, Duke of Cieszyn Jadwiga of Żagań, wife of Casimir III of Poland...
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    (widower of her sister). Grandchildren of Alexandra and Siemowit IV included Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, Przemyslaus II, Duke of Cieszyn, Sophie of Pomerania...
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    and Siemowit IV included Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, Przemyslaus II, Duke of Cieszyn, Sophie of Pomerania, Duchess of Pomerania and Dorothy Garai...
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    the suzerainty of the Polish crown over ducal Prussia and made Frederick William, who was the duke of Prussia as well as the elector of Brandenburg (1640–88)...
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    Adam, Duke of Cieszyn) and Ursula of Saxe-Lauenburg-Ratzeburg (mar. with Henry, Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg (Dannenberg)). His wife was Sophia of Sweden...
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    Cieszyńska (of Cieszyn) in 1625; and Brzesko-Legnicka (of Brzeg and Legnica) in 1675. Although Friedrich Wilhelm, the last male Silesian Piast Duke of Teschen...
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  • (1) Wenceslaus III Adam, Duke of Cieszyn and in 1586 (2) Emmerich III Forgach, Upper Gespan of the Duchy of Teschen Frederick (*1554 – 1586*, Cologne)...
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  • Duchy of Teschen (Cieszyn) (complete list) – Albert Casimir, Duke (1766–1822) Charles, Duke (1822–1847) Albert, Duke (1847–1849) Principality of Waldeck...
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  • Thumbnail for Sophia Jagiellon, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach
    married on 1 December 1518 to Duke Wenceslaus II of Cieszyn. Barbara of Brandenburg-Ansbach (31 July 1488 – 2 May 1490). Albrecht of Brandenburg-Ansbach (17...
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    Archduke Charles Louis John Joseph Laurentius of Austria, Duke of Teschen (German: Erzherzog Karl Ludwig Johann Josef Lorenz von Österreich, Herzog von...
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    St Margaret's Church, Felbrigg (category Church of England church buildings in Norfolk)
    (daughter of Przemyslaus I Noszak, Duke of Cieszyn) Thomas Windham d. 1599 Jane Coningsby d. 1608 Thomas Windham d. 1653 by Martin Morley of Norwich Joan...
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  • Josef, Prince (1805–1836) Duchy of Teschen (Cieszyn) (complete list) – Albert Casimir, Duke (1766–1822) Prince-Bishopric of Trent (complete list) – Emmanuel...
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    Italian painter (d. 1588) Wenceslaus III Adam, Duke of Cieszyn (d. 1579) Catherine Carey, cousin of Elizabeth I of England (d. 1569) Guyonne de Laval, French...
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    Duke William of Opava (Czech: Vilém Opavský; c. 1410 – 15 August 1452) was a member of Opava branch of the Bohemian Přemyslid dynasty. He was Duke of...
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    She acted as regent of Brandenburg during the absence of her spouse. Elizabeth was a daughter of Duke Frederick "the Wise" of Bavaria-Landshut and his...
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  • (1792–1835) Duchy of Teschen (Cieszyn) (complete list) – Leopold, Duke (1722–1729) Francis I Stephen, Duke (1729–1765) Joseph II, Duke (1765–1766) Maria...
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  • (complete list) – William, Duke (1386–1406) Ernest, Duke (1406–1424) Frederick, Duke (1424–1493) Maximilian I, Duke (1493–1519) Prince-Bishopric of Chur (complete...
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    Duchess of Opole, 13th-century Bulgarian-Polish noble Viola Elisabeth of Cieszyn, Queen of Bohemia and Poland Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster...
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