Hedwig of Silesia (also Hedwig of Andechs (German: Heilige Hedwig von Andechs, Polish: Święta Jadwiga Śląska, Latin: Hedvigis; 1174 – 15 October 1243)...
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the historic centre of Berlin. Dedicated to Hedwig of Silesia, it was erected from 1747 to 1887 by order of Frederick the Great according to plans by Georg...
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Haltude, Countess of Mons Saint Hedwig of Silesia (1174–1243), Duchess of Silesia, canonized 1267; see also Hedwig Codex Hedwig of Habsburg (d. ca. 1285/86)...
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their lands in Silesia where they lived under Imperial protection. The failure to produce a living son was still a pressure upon Hedwig Elisabeth, but...
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tell the life of Saint Hedwig, High Duchess of Poland and Silesia, her family, and events related to her canonization in 1267. The Hedwig Codex details...
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Saint Hedwig may refer to: Saint Hedwig of Silesia, 13th-century saint Saint Jadwiga of Poland, 14th-century saint also known as Hedwig Saint Hedwig, Texas...
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St. Hedwig of Silesia Church is a wooden parish church located in Radoszowy, Kędzierzyn-Koźle County in Poland. The former church was built in 1730. Until...
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St. Hedwig refers to Hedwig of Silesia (1174–1243), Catholic saint and Duchess of Silesia and of Greater Poland. St. Hedwig or St. Hedwig's may also refer...
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Upper Silesia plebiscite was a plebiscite mandated by the Versailles Treaty and carried out on 20 March 1921 to determine ownership of the province of Upper...
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her distant ancestor, Saint Hedwig of Silesia, who was especially venerated in the Hungarian royal court at the time of her birth. King Louis, who had...
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Zielona Góra (redirect from Grünberg, Silesia)
Henryk III of the Duchy of Głogów, founded a church in honour of Saint Hedwig, the High Duchess consort of Poland and patron saint of Silesia. Now designated...
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years of marriage to Rupert, Hedwig died. She was buried in Silesia. Jerzy Jan Lerski, Piotr Wróbel, Richard J. Kozicki, Historical dictionary of Poland...
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have been mentioned in the Life of Saint Hedwig (written in 1300), which describes her grandmother Hedwig of Silesia, who lived in the Trzebnica Abbey...
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Archdiocese of San Antonio). In 1860, a post office named Cottage Hill was opened, but was later renamed St. Hedwig after the patron saint of Silesia. By 1868...
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margravine of Meissen (b. 1212) June 26 – Dardin Shervashidze, Georgian nobleman August 16 – Stepan Tverdislavich, Russian posadnik October 15 – Hedwig of Silesia...
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Henry II the Pious (redirect from Henry II of Silesia)
Henryk II Pobożny; 1196 – 9 April 1241) was Duke of Silesia and High Duke of Poland as well as Duke of South-Greater Poland from 1238 until his death....
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Piast dynasty (redirect from House of Piast)
of Casimir of Bytom, Queen consort of Hungary Beatrice of Silesia, daughter of Bolko I the Strict, Queen of the Romans Hedwig of Kalisz, daughter of Bolesław...
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Bolesław II the Horned (redirect from Boleslaw II of Silesia)
Anna, a daughter of the Přemyslid king Ottokar I of Bohemia. His paternal grandparents were Henry the Bearded and Hedwig of Silesia. Among his younger...
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of Tours, Martin of Tours Vannes – Paternus Aachen – Mary, Matthias Augsburg – Afra, Ulric Berlin – Saint Peter, Otto of Bamberg, Hedwig of Silesia Bonn...
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sister was Agnes of Merania, a famous beauty, who married King Philip II of France. Her younger sister was St. Hedwig of Silesia, wife of the Piast duke...
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king of Hungary and Croatia (d. 1204) Gerard of Villamagna, Italian hermit (d. 1242) Hedwig of Silesia, duchess of Greater Poland (d. 1243) Ingeborg of Denmark...
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Henry the Bearded (redirect from Henry I of Silesia)
middle of the arc, in the form of white and black eagle on the wings; this remained as the emblem of Silesia. By 1188, Henry married Hedwig of Andechs...
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NMP in Gorzów Wielkopolski. It also has a co-cathedral dedicated to Hedwig of Silesia (called in Polish św. Jadwigi Śląskiej), in Zielona Góra, and a minor...
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of saints of India List of Russian saints List of saints by pope List of saints of Ireland List of saints of the Society of Jesus List of saints of the...
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Marek Jerzy Minakowski (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from January 2023)
use the name Maria Jadwiga Minakowska. The second name refers to Hedwig of Silesia, to whom she is related. She self identifies as lesbian, although...
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Genealogia sanctae Hedwigis (category History of Silesia)
is a medieval genealogy of Hedwig of Silesia which was included in Vita sanctae Hedwigis. It was written in 1300. The author of Genealogia was a Franciscan...
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article lists the heads of state of Poland. Currently, the president of Poland is the head of state of the country. Most of these rulers appear for the...
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grandfather of Saint Hedwig of Silesia and great-grandfather of the French prince Philip Hurepel. He was also a great-grandfather of Elizabeth of Hungary...
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Master of the Order, Albert of Sternberg. On the opposite side, St. Hedwig of Silesia is depicted wearing a ducal cap, nursing a sick man in bed. Hedwig was...
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was the son of Berthold IV, Duke of Merania and Agnes of Rochlitz, and a brother of Saint Hedwig of Silesia and Gertrude of Merania, Queen of Hungary. In...
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