• (1417–1476), George I of Kakheti George I of Münsterberg (1470–1502) George I of Brieg (c. 1482–1521) George I, Duke of Pomerania (1493–1531) George I of Württemberg-Mömpelgard...
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    November 1675) was the last Silesian duke of Legnica (Liegnitz) and Brzeg (Brieg) from 1672 until his death. He was the last male member of the Silesian...
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    the third but second surviving son of Joachim Frederick of Brieg, Duke of Liegnitz-Brieg (Legnica-Brzeg) and Anna Maria of Anhalt, daughter of Joachim...
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    districts of the former duchies of Münsterberg (Ziębice), Jauer (Jawor) and Brieg (Brzeg). It then stretched from the Greater Polish plain in the north (Grand...
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    His relationship with Duke Frederick II of Liegnitz, Brieg, and Wohlau, and with Duke Charles I of Münsterberg-Oels, who had both admitted the Reformation...
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    From 1614 to 1625 Logau was educated at the renowned gymnasium school in Brieg, benefitted by Duke John Christian, and subsequently studied law at the...
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    (1651–1724) married in 1672 (divorced 1680) Princess Karolina of Legnica-Brieg (1652–1707) George William (1652–1652) Sophie Elisabeth (1653–1684) married...
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    of Brandenburg (1525–1598), had issue Barbara of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brieg (1527–1595), had issue Elisabeth (1528–1529) Frederick IV of Brandenburg...
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    October 1590 – 9 March 1625), married in 1610 to Duke John Christian of Brieg George Albert (20 November 1591 – 29 November 1615) Sigismund (20 November...
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    Frederick, who was killed in action in 1625, and Johann Wilhelm, died in Brieg on 1632. Johann Philipp and his only surviving brother, Friedrich Wilhelm...
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  • Pomerania (1492 – 25 April 1550), married on 9 June 1516 to Duke George I of Brieg. George I, Duke of Pomerania (11 April 1493 – 9/10 May 1531). Casimir (VIII)...
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    Brzeg ([bʐɛk] ; Latin: Alta Ripa, German: Brieg, Silesian German: Brigg, Silesian: Brzeg, Brzyg, Czech: Břeh) is a town in southwestern Poland with 34...
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    Magdalena (1599–1631) married to Georg Rudolf of Legnica Sophie Catherine (1601–1659), married to George III of Brieg (d. 1664) After Charles Christopher...
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  • List of Imperial German infantry regiments (category Regiments of the German Army in World War I)
    Structure, Orders-of-Battle. Helion & Co. ISBN 1-874622-70-1. Tessin, Georg (1974). Deutsche Verbände und Truppen, 1918 - 1939. Biblio Osnabrück. ISBN 3-7648-1000-9...
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    Erich Ludendorff (category German Army generals of World War I)
    a remote descendant of the Counts of Dönhoff, the Dukes of Liegnitz and Brieg and the Margraves and Electors of Brandenburg. Ludendorff had a stable and...
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    Brieg were to pass to the Hohenzollerns of Brandenburg should the Piast dynasty in Silesia become extinct. At the time, the Habsburg King Ferdinand I...
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    1455 in Burghausen, Bavaria – 1 December 1503 in Ingolstadt), (German: Georg, Herzog von Bayern-Landshut) was the last duke of Bavaria-Landshut. He was...
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    of Brandenburg (1525–1598), had issue Barbara of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brieg (1527–1595), had issue Elisabeth (1528–1529) Frederick IV of Brandenburg...
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    was constructed by Italian masters during the reign of Christian, Duke of Brieg (1618–1672); the castle's building is called Christianbau. It was probably...
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    Ferdinand II of Aragon's marriage to Isabella I of Castile produced seven children, five of whom survived birth and lived to adulthood. They arranged...
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    Christoph Wittich or Christophorus Wittichius (1625, in Brieg – 1687, in Leiden) was a Dutch theologian. He is known for attempting to reconcile Descartes'...
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    to William III, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg; in 1503 to Philip I, Margrave of Baden. Georg (10 February 1486 – 27 September 1529), Bishop of Speyer (1515–1529)...
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    Hungary and Italy. They held onto the fortresses of Glogau, Breslau, and Brieg, but abandoned the rest of the region and withdrew into Moravia. This campaign...
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    his cousin Emperor Sigismund pawned Krnov to the Piast duke Louis II of Brieg, but in 1422 again ceded it to John II, who could redeem the pledge. Two...
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    Neipperg relieved Neisse, and marched on Brieg, threatening to cut the Prussians off. On 10 April, just outside Brieg, they were defeated at the Battle of...
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    rule after the death of the last Silesian Piast duke, Georg Wilhelm (son of Duke Christian of Brieg), despite the earlier inheritance pact by Brandenburg...
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    after. She eventually converted to Catholicism, but died in a madhouse in Brieg. The youngest lived to old age and died in poverty near Lausitz. By the...
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    where Jews rescued by Oskar Schindler were interned.[citation needed] The Brieg subcamp, located near the village of Pampitz, had originally been the location...
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    Herzog Georgs von Sachsen, 1488 ..., p. 78 [retrieved 14 April 2015]. Translation from German Wikipedia Z. Wdowiszewski: Genealogia Jagiellonów i Domu Wazów...
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  • relationship has been incorporated into the tragedy Louis the Bearded by Georg Köberle, published in 1844. Beatrix Schönewald (2004), "Die Herzoginnen...
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