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John I of Münsterberg (ca. 1380 – 27 December 1428) was a Duke of Münsterberg (Ziębice) from 1410 until his death; until 1420 with his brother as co-ruler. He was the second son of Duke Bolko III of Münsterberg by his wife Euphemia, daughter of Duke Bolesław of Bytom .
- ca. 1380
- Silesian Piasts
- 27 August 1428
- Elizabeth Lackfi
George of Münsterberg-Oels. Bolko's son, Nicholas the Small, was Duke of Münsterberg until 1358. In the year of his father's death, he paid homage to Bohemian King John of Luxembourg and his son Charles. Nicholas' successor, Bolko III, died in 1410.
- Ziębice
- Silesian duchy
- Middle Ages, Early modern period
John's son, Charles Christopher died in 1569 after a brief reign as Duke of Münsterberg at the age of 24 years. He was the last male descendant of the House of Poděbrady. After his death, the Duchy Münsterberg reverted to the Crown of Bohemia. References
- 4 November 1509, Oleśnica
- House of Poděbrady
- 28 February 1565 (aged 55), Oleśnica
- Christina Catherine of Schidlowitz, Margarete of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
John of Münsterberg Birth 1472 Death 1472 (aged less–than 1 year) Burial. Kłodzko Church of the Assumption of the Virgi. Powiat kłodzki, ...
The Duchy of Münsterberg or Duchy of Ziębice was one of the Duchies of Silesia, with a capital in Münsterberg (Ziębice). Existing from 1321/1322 to 1742, it was located in what came to be referred to as Lower Silesia. Its territory is similar to modern Ząbkowice Śląskie County in Poland.
Media in category "John, Duke of Münsterberg" The following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total. Münsterberg-Oels- Johann - Münzkabinett, Berlin - 5502677.jpg 1,365 × 666; 1.05 MB
John I of Münsterberg. Duke of Münsterberg. Upload media. Wikipedia. Date of birth. c. 1380. Date of death. 27 December 1428 (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584) Stary Wielisław.
