Duchy of Żagań
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The Duchy of Żagań was a medieval Silesian duchy centered on the town of Żagań, historically ruled by various Piast and later Bohemian and Saxon dynasties.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Silesian duchy
ⓘ
medieval duchy ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Piast fragmentation of Poland
ⓘ
Silesian principalities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Duchy of Głogów
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duchy of Legnica NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Żary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Żagań NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| endTime |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ |
| established | 1274 ⓘ |
| event | Partition of the Duchy of Głogów NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudalRelation | held in fief from the King of Bohemia ⓘ |
| followed | Duchy of Głogów NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Piast dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | feudal monarchy ⓘ |
| hasSeat | Żagań Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Lower Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus |
state of the Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
vassal state of the Bohemian Crown ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
German
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ Polish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Żagań NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Albrecht of Saxony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dorothea de Talleyrand-Périgord NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry III of Głogów NERFINISHED ⓘ Jan II the Mad NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter von Lobkowicz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Historical region of Silesia
ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Lands of the Bohemian Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentLocation |
Lubusz Voivodeship
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western Poland ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| ruledBy |
Bohemian kings
ⓘ
House of Talleyrand-Périgord NERFINISHED ⓘ Lobkowicz family NERFINISHED ⓘ Saxon House of Wettin NERFINISHED ⓘ Silesian Piasts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 13th century ⓘ |
| successor |
Kingdom of Prussia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfSubdivision | territorial duchy ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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