Elisabeth Jagiellonica
Elisabeth Jagiellonica (born November 13, 1482 in Lithuania , † February 16, 1517 in Liegnitz ) was a Polish and Lithuanian princess from the house of the Jagiellonians and, by marriage, Silesian Duchess of Liegnitz and Brieg .
Elisabeth was the daughter of the Polish king Casimir IV Jagiełło and Elisabeth von Habsburg . She married Duke Friedrich II of Liegnitz and Brieg on November 26, 1515 through the mediation of Wroclaw Bishop Johannes V. Thurzo . The marriage had a daughter Hedwig on February 2, 1517, but she died on the day of her birth. Elisabeth died two weeks later.
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SURNAME | Jagiellonica, Elisabeth |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish princess, Duchess of Liegnitz and Brieg |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 13, 1482 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lithuania |
DATE OF DEATH | February 16, 1517 |
Place of death | Liegnitz |