Elisabeth of Moravia

Sister of King of Germany
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSister of King of Germany
PlacesGermany
wasKing
Work fieldMilitary Royals
Gender
Female
Birth1355, Brno
Death20 November 1400Meissen (aged 45 years)
Family
Mother:Margaret of Opava
Father:John Henry
Siblings:Jobst of Moravia Prokop of Moravia John Soběslav of Luxembourg-Moravia
Spouse:William I Margrave of Meissen
The details

Biography

Elizabeth of Moravia (German: Elisabeth von Mähren, Czech: Alžběta Moravská, Upper Sorbian: Hilžbjeta Morawska, ; 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).
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.

Ancestors

Ancestors of Elisabeth of Moravia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16. Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17. Beatrice d'Avesnes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. John of Bohemia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18. John I, Duke of Brabant
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Margaret of Brabant
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19. Margaret of Flanders
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. John Henry, Margrave of Moravia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20. Ottokar II, Přemysl of Bohemia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. Wenceslaus II of Bohemia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21. Kunigunda of Slavonia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Elizabeth of Bohemia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22. Rudolph I of Germany
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11. Judith of Habsburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23. Gertrude of Hohenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Elizabeth of Moravia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24. Ottokar II, Přemysl of Bohemia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. Nicholas I, Duke of Opava
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25. Agnes of Kuenring
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. Nicholas II, Duke of Opava
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26. ???
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13. Adelaide of Habsburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
27. ???
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Margaret of Opava
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28. Władysław Opolski,Duke of Opole-Racibórz
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14. Przemyslaw of Raciborz
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29. Euphemia of Greater Poland
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7. Anna of Ratibórz
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
30. Konrad III of Masovia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15. Anna of Masovia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
31. Anna Radziwil
 
 
 
 
 
 

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