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Elizabeth of Moravia
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.

Marriage

Elizabeth was married to William I, House of Wettin in Meissen, spring 1366. The couple had no children.

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Titles

  • Margravine of Meissen.

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