Peter Vok of Rosenberg (Czech: Petr Vok z Rožmberka; 1 October 1539 – 6 November 1611) was a Czech nobleman of the House of Rosenberg, descended from...
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residents of the area still report seeing Perchta's spirit around the castle. The decline of the House of Rosenberg began with William and Peter Vok, the sons...
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Český Krumlov (redirect from Historic Centre of Český Krumlov)
castle rebuilt in the Renaissance style. In 1602, William's brother Peter Vok of Rosenberg sold Krumlov to Emperor Rudolf II, who gave it to his illegitimate...
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Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Rudolph II of Germany)
a castle that Rudolf had purchased from Peter Vok of Rosenberg, the last member of the House of Rosenberg, who had fallen into financial ruin. Julius...
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acquired by Peter Vok of Rosenberg, under whose rule the town experienced a renaissance boom and the reconstruction of the castle. In 1596, Peter Vok sold Bechyně...
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Svatby pana Voka (category Cultural depictions of Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor)
(transl.Weddings of Mr. Vok) is a 1970 Czechoslovak comedy film describing love adventures of the Bohemian nobleman Peter Vok of Rosenberg. The screenplay...
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comedy film describing love adventures of the Bohemian nobleman Peter Vok of Rosenberg The Wild Child (French: L'Enfant sauvage) (1970) – French biographical...
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and the town prospered. The Rosenbergs controlled Prachatice until 1601 when Peter Vok of Rosenberg, the last member of the family, sold the town to...
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the town saw many fires and was looted by the Hussites. It was Peter Vok of Rosenberg, a famous fishpond founder and supporter, who let the town grow...
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Chapel of Our Lady in the southwest corner of the château gardens was built between 1584 and 1589. The glory days of the château ended when Peter Vok of Rosenberg...
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1601, Peter Vok of Rosenberg sold Husinec to the Kolowrat family. In 1630, the estate was acquired by Hans Ulrich von Eggenberg. After the Battle of White...
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blacksmiths in Volary. In 1596, Peter Vok of Rosenberg extended the Volary privileges for the right to seize horses and charge of merchants who deviated from...
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younger brother Peter Vok then stood under the guardianship of their uncle Peter V. From age seven, he studied at the Protestant private school of Arnošt Kraiger...
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formed in the first third of the 16th century at the latest. In 1580, Lipník was obtained by marriage by Peter Vok of Rosenberg, but he was forced to sell...
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was the seat of Peter Vok of Rosenberg and one of the most important towns of the Rosenbergs' estate. It represented the economic centre of southern Bohemia...
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then inherited by Peter Vok of Rosenberg. At the end of the 17th century, it was taken over by the Sternbergs and later by the House of Lobkowicz. After...
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importance of the castle declined. In the 1480s, the castle was abandoned, and gradually fell into disrepair. After death of Peter Vok of Rosenberg in 1611...
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to Jáchym of Hradec, but it was seized by William of Rosenberg. William's brother Peter Vok of Rosenberg (the last member of the Rosenberg family) sold...
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until 1593, when Peter Vok of Rosenberg sold all the Helfenburk estate to Prachatice. After the Battle of White Mountain, properties of Prachatice were...
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William of Rosenberg in 1577. His brother Peter Vok of Rosenberg then sold most of the estate to the Lords of Hradec and Stráž became part of the Jindřichův...
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by the Schwamberg family and joined to the Bechyně estate. When Peter Vok of Rosenberg bought this estate in 1569, it excluded Sepekov, which was joined...
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that have received names, and explains the meanings of those names. Official naming citations of newly named small Solar System bodies are approved and...
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Upon his death in 1604 the last Rosenberg scion Peter Vok sold Sedlčany to the Bohemian chancellor Zdeněk Vojtěch Popel of Lobkowicz, who administered stern...
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collaboration Petr Vok of Rosenberg (1539–1611), the last descendant of powerful and wealth "viceroyal" Rosenberg family, benefactor of the oldest Protestant...
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Malcolm Clulow of Snowmec; the Holmenkollbakken and Holmenkollen Ski Museum near Oslo; Skis Rossignol; Tento, Bratlie, Østbye and Grafitt-Voks ski wax; Norwegian...
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Transformers (redirect from Heroes of Cybertron)
the end of the first season, the second moon and the Energon are revealed to have been constructed by a mysterious alien race known as the Vok. The destruction...
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Joseph McCarthy (redirect from Senate career of Joseph McCarthy)
April 6, 1954, and made a number of charges against the popular Murrow, including the accusation that he colluded with VOKS, the "Russian espionage and propaganda...
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September 18 – Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers, Italian-French dignitary and diplomat (d. 1595) October 1 – Peter Vok, Czech noble (d. 1611) November 1 –...
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