Elizabeth Lucretia of Cieszyn
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Elizabeth Lucretia of Cieszyn was the last ruling duchess of the Piast dynasty in Cieszyn (Teschen), known for presiding over the final phase of the duchy's independence in the early 17th century.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Piast dynasty member
ⓘ
duchess ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Teschen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Bohemian Crown lands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Cieszyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Cieszyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 17th century ⓘ |
| country | Duchy of Cieszyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Silesian nobility ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Cieszyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Piast dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Early modern period ⓘ |
| father | Adam Wenceslaus, Duke of Cieszyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName |
Elizabeth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lucretia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedDuring | Thirty Years’ War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
her death ended hereditary Piast rule in Cieszyn
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marked the extinction of the Cieszyn branch of the Piasts ⓘ |
| house | Silesian Piasts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Czech
ⓘ
German ⓘ Polish ⓘ |
| mother | Elisabeth Kettler of Courland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamilyConnection | House of Liechtenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Duchess of Cieszyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the last ruling Piast duchess of Cieszyn
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presiding over the final phase of the duchy’s independence ⓘ |
| politicalRole | local sovereign under imperial overlordship ⓘ |
| politicalStatusOfDuchy |
fief of the Bohemian Crown
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under Habsburg suzerainty ⓘ |
| positionHeld | ruling Duchess of Cieszyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Friedrich Wilhelm of Cieszyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Cieszyn Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sibling | Friedrich Wilhelm of Cieszyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Gundakar of Liechtenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Habsburg Monarchy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialContext | Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHeldAsVassalOf | King of Bohemia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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