Cieszyn (/ˈtʃɛʃɪn/ CHESH-in, Polish: [ˈt͡ɕɛʂɨn] ; Czech: Těšín [ˈcɛʃiːn] ; German: Teschen; Latin: Tessin; Silesian: Ćeszyn) is a border town in southern...
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Cieszyn Silesia, Těšín Silesia or Teschen Silesia (Polish: Śląsk Cieszyński [ˈɕlɔ̃sk tɕɛˈʂɨj̃skʲi] ; Czech: Těšínské Slezsko [ˈcɛʃiːnskɛː ˈslɛsko] or...
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Český Těšín (redirect from Czeski Cieszyn)
Český Těšín (Czech: [ˈtʃɛskiː ˈcɛʃiːn] ; Polish: Czeski Cieszyn; German: Tschechisch-Teschen) is a town in Karviná District in the Moravian-Silesian Region...
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Hedwig of Cieszyn (Polish: Jadwiga cieszyńska, Hungarian: Hedvig tescheni hercegnő) (1469 – 6 April 1521) was a Polish princess. She was the only child...
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Cieszyn is one of the oldest towns in Silesia and has a history that has been traced back to at least the 7th century. Cieszyn, one of the oldest towns...
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Duchy of Teschen (redirect from Duke of Cieszyn)
Duchy of Cieszyn (Polish: Księstwo Cieszyńskie) or Duchy of Těšín (Czech: Těšínské knížectví), was one of the Duchies of Silesia centered on Cieszyn (Teschen)...
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Elizabeth Lucretia of Cieszyn (German: Elisabeth Lukretia von Teschen; Polish: Elżbieta Lukrecja Cieszyńska; Czech: Alžběta Lukrécie Těšínská; 1 June...
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Teschen may refer to: Cieszyn, Poland, known as Teschen in German Český Těšín, Czech Republic, a city split off from Cieszyn in 1920 Cieszyn Silesia, a geographic...
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Bolesław of Cieszyn may refer to: Bolesław of Cieszyn (died 1356), Polish prince Bolesław I, Duke of Cieszyn (c. 1363–1431) Bolesław II, Duke of Cieszyn (c. 1425/28–1452)...
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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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Look up Cieszyn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cieszyn may refer to the following places: Cieszyn, a town in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland Český Těšín...
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Casimir I of Cieszyn (Polish: Kazimierz I cieszyński, Czech: Kazimír I. Těšínský, German: Kasimir I. von Teschen; 1280/90 – c. 29 September 1358), was...
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Władysław of Cieszyn (Polish: Władysław cieszyński) (1325/31 – May 1355) was a Polish prince member of the Piast dynasty in the Cieszyn branch. He was...
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Venice of Cieszyn (Polish: Cieszyńska Wenecja) is a part of the Old Town in Cieszyn, Poland. It is a section of contemporary Przykopa Street (formerly...
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Bolesław of Cieszyn (Polish: Bolesław cieszyński; c. 1331/32 – Prague, 23 July 1356), was a Polish prince, member of the Piast dynasty in the Cieszyn branch...
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Jan of Cieszyn (Polish: Jan cieszyński; 1339/40 – after 18 May 1359), was a Polish prince, member of the Piast dynasty in the Cieszyn branch. He was the...
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Viola of Teschen (redirect from Wiola of Cieszyn)
Wenceslaus III of Bohemia. She was the daughter of Mieszko I, Duke of Cieszyn, by his unknown wife. She was named after her paternal great-grandmother...
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The Cieszyn Silesian dialect or Teschen Silesian dialect (Cieszyn Silesian: cieszyńsko rzecz; Polish: gwara cieszyńska or narzecze cieszyńskie; Czech:...
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Adam Wenceslaus of Cieszyn (Polish: Adam Wacław cieszyński, Czech: Adam Václav Těšínský, German: Adam Wenzel von Teschen; 12 December 1574 – 13 July 1617)...
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of Cieszyn, her father → Przemysław II, Duke of Cieszyn, his father → Bolesław I, Duke of Cieszyn, his father → Przemyslaus I Noszak, Duke of Cieszyn, his...
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Wenceslaus I of Cieszyn (Polish: Wacław I cieszyński, Czech: Václav I. Těšínský, German: Wenzel I. von Teschen; 1413/18 – 1474), was a Duke of Cieszyn from 1431...
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Przemyslaus II of Cieszyn, also known as Primislaus II of Teschen or Przemko II (Polish: Przemysław, Czech: Přemysl, German: Przemislaus; 1422/25 – 18...
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is a district of Cieszyn, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. It was a separate municipality, but became administratively a part of Cieszyn in 1923. The village...
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The Cieszyn Vlachs (Polish: Wałasi cieszyńscy, Czech: Těšínští Valaši) are a Silesian ethnographic group living around the towns of Cieszyn and Skoczów...
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Adam of Cieszyn (Czech: Václav III. Adam, German: Wenzel III. Adam, Polish: Wacław III Adam; December 1524 – 4 November 1579) was a Duke of Cieszyn from...
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Siemowit of Cieszyn (Polish: Siemowit cieszyński) (c. 1340 – 25 September 1391) was a Polish prince, member of the Piast dynasty in the Cieszyn branch. He...
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Trans-Olza (category Cieszyn Silesia)
when Cieszyn Silesia was divided between the two countries during the Spa Conference. Trans-Olza forms the eastern part of the Czech portion of Cieszyn Silesia...
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Polish–Czechoslovak War (category Cieszyn Silesia)
confrontation between Czechoslovakia and Poland over the territory of Cieszyn Silesia in early 1919. Czechoslovak forces invaded the Polish part (with...
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Przemislaus I. von Teschen; 13 February 1334 – 23 May 1410), was a Duke of Cieszyn-Bytom-Siewierz from 1358 (during 1359–1368 he lost Siewierz and in 1405...
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Těšín Theatre (redirect from Cieszyn Theatre)
Těšín Theatre (Czech: Těšínské divadlo, Polish: Teatr Cieszyński) is a theatre in the town of Český Těšín, Czech Republic. The theatre is unique because...
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