Elisabeth of Moravia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Elizabeth of Moravia |
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| Margravine of Meissen | |
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| Born | c. 1355 Brno |
| Died | 20 November 1400 Meissen |
| Burial | Meissen Cathedral |
| Spouse | William I, Margrave of Meissen |
| House | Luxembourg |
| Father | John Henry of Moravia |
| Mother | Margaret of Opava |
Elizabeth of Moravia (German: Elisabeth von Mähren, Czech: Alžběta Moravská [ˈalʒbjɛta ˈmorafskaː], Upper Sorbian: Hilžbjeta Morawska [ˈhʲilʒbʲɛta ˈmɔʁafska], c. 1355 – 20 November 1400) was the second daughter and third issue of John Henry of Moravia, (great-grandson of Přemysl II, Otakar, King of Bohemia) and his second wife Margaret of Opava. She became Margravine consort of Meissen by her marriage to William I, Margrave of Meissen (1366).
Elizabeth was buried in Prince's Chapel of Meissen Cathedral.
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Marriage
Elizabeth was married to William I, House of Wettin in Meissen, spring 1366. The couple had no children.
Names in other languages
- German: Elisabeth von Mähren
- Czech: Alžběta Míšeňská
- Upper Sorbian: Hilžbjeta Morawska
- Dutch: Elizabeth van Moravië
- French: Élisabeth de Moravie
- Italian: Elisabetta di Moravia
- Latin: Elizabeth a Moravia
- Luxembourgish: Elizabeth vu Mieren
- Polish: Elżbieta z Moraw
- Silesian: Elžbjeta s Morawije
Titles
- Margravine of Meissen.
See also
- Margraviate of Moravia
- Jobst of Moravia
- Špilberk Castle
- Moravia
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