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Elisabeth of Moravia

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Father
  
John Henry of Moravia

Mother
  
Margaret of Opava

Name
  
Elisabeth Moravia


Elisabeth of Moravia

House
  
House of Luxembourg - Moravian branch

Died
  
November 20, 1400, Meissen, Germany

Spouse
  
William I, Margrave of Meissen

Parents
  
John Henry, Margrave of Moravia, Margaret of Opava

Grandparents
  
John of Bohemia, Elizabeth of Bohemia

Cousins
  
Sigismund - Holy Roman E, Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia, Anne of Bohemia, John of Gorlitz, Catherine of Bohemia

Similar People
  
Margaret - Countess of Tyrol, Jobst of Moravia, John of Bohemia, Charles IV - Holy Roman E, Henry VII - Holy Roman E

Elizabeth of Moravia (German: Elisabeth von Mähren, Czech: Alžběta Moravská, Upper Sorbian: Hilžbjeta Morawska, c. 1355 – 20 November 1400) was the second daughter and third issue of John Henry of Moravia, (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).

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Elizabeth was buried in Prince's Chapel of St. John and St. Donatus Cathedral of Meissen.

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.

    References

    Elisabeth of Moravia Wikipedia