Berka z Dubé
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Berka z Dubé was a medieval Bohemia
n aristocracy line established by Hynek Berka z Dubé
(1249-1306).
, Bělá
, Bezděz, Lemberk, Dubí
, Zákupy
, Milštejn, Tolštejn
, Kokořín
, Kuřívody, Berštejn
, Archbishop
of Prague
in 1592-1606
on November 8, 1620 many of the members were expelled together with Fridrich Falcký
and domanials were confiscated. One of the line, loyal to the emperor Ferdinand II
, was promoted to the emperor earls in 1637. Line died off in the 18th century, some descendants of expellies after the Battle of White Mountain
remained in Sweden
and in Saxony
during 18th and 19th centuries.
Bohemia
Bohemia is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western two-thirds of the traditional Czech Lands. It is located in the contemporary Czech Republic with its capital in Prague...
n aristocracy line established by Hynek Berka z Dubé
Hynek Berka z Dubé
Hynek Berka z Dubé was a Bohemian knight and founder of the Berka z Dubé aristocracy line. In 1320 he built the castle Kokořìn.-References:...
(1249-1306).
Domanial
HouskaHouska
Houska is traditional Bread roll baked and consumed in the Czech Republic. Typical ingredients include wheat flour , water, yeast and salt. Sometimes it's coated with seeds and/or salt....
, Bělá
Bela
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, Bezděz, Lemberk, Dubí
Dubí
Dubí is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region, in the Czech Republic, near Teplice in the Ore Mountains, with 7,792 residents. It is an important transit point to Germany on European route E55, and the border crossing Cínovec is located within the town limits. There is a spa with mineral waters and...
, Zákupy
Zákupy
Zákupy is a town in the Česká Lípa District, Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. The number of inhabitants is 2,642.-History:The earliest preserved document where the city appears is from 1306....
, Milštejn, Tolštejn
Tolštejn Castle
The Tolštejn Castle is located in the microregion of Tolštejn, approximately 4 km south of Varnsdorf.- History :The castle was built in 1278 as part of the Zittau region's defense structure...
, Kokořín
Kokořín
Kokořín is a village and municipality in Mělník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. -References:*This article was initially translated from the Czech Wikipedia....
, Kuřívody, Berštejn
Notable aristocrats
Zbyněk Berka z DubéZbynek Berka z Dubé
Zbyněk Berka z Dubé was a Catholic Cleric, cardinal and the tenth Archbishop of Prague. He was a member of the religious order called Knights of the Cross with the Red Star....
, Archbishop
Archbishop of Prague
The following is a list of bishops and archbishops of Prague. The bishopric of Prague was established in 973, and elevated to an archbishopric on 30 April 1344. The today's Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Prague is the continual successor of the bishoprie established in 973...
of Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
in 1592-1606
End of line
After the Battle of White MountainBattle of White Mountain
The Battle of White Mountain, 8 November 1620 was an early battle in the Thirty Years' War in which an army of 30,000 Bohemians and mercenaries under Christian of Anhalt were routed by 27,000 men of the combined armies of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor under Charles Bonaventure de Longueval,...
on November 8, 1620 many of the members were expelled together with Fridrich Falcký
Frederick V, Elector Palatine
Frederick V was Elector Palatine , and, as Frederick I , King of Bohemia ....
and domanials were confiscated. One of the line, loyal to the emperor Ferdinand II
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
Ferdinand II , a member of the House of Habsburg, was Holy Roman Emperor , King of Bohemia , and King of Hungary . His rule coincided with the Thirty Years' War.- Life :...
, was promoted to the emperor earls in 1637. Line died off in the 18th century, some descendants of expellies after the Battle of White Mountain
Battle of White Mountain
The Battle of White Mountain, 8 November 1620 was an early battle in the Thirty Years' War in which an army of 30,000 Bohemians and mercenaries under Christian of Anhalt were routed by 27,000 men of the combined armies of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor under Charles Bonaventure de Longueval,...
remained in Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
and in Saxony
Saxony
The Free State of Saxony is a landlocked state of Germany, contingent with Brandenburg, Saxony Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, the Czech Republic and Poland. It is the tenth-largest German state in area, with of Germany's sixteen states....
during 18th and 19th centuries.