Friedrich von Donin

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Friedrich von Donin's travel diary

Friedrich von Donin (also Friedrich von Dohna ; Czech Bedřich z Donína ; * 1574 ; † 1634 ) was a Bohemian nobleman, traveler and writer.

Friedrich von Donin came from the noble family Dohna . His parents were Wenzel von Donin ( Václav z Donína ; 1534–1598) and Elisabeth von Kolowrat ( Eliska Bezdružická z Kolovrat ; † 1586). In 1602 he married the sister of Jaroslav Borsita von Martinic , Isolde von Martinic .

Friedrich made several trips, including to Austria , Bavaria and twice to Italy , which he described in his travel diaries. He was also the first to describe the caves in Bohemia . He also worked as a district judge, later as a royal adviser.

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  • Trip to Austria and Hungary ( Cesta do Rakous a Uher )
  • Trip to Bavaria ( Cesta do Bavor )
  • Trip to French-speaking countries ( Cesta do Vlach )
  • Pilgrimage to Loreto ( Loretánská pouť )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://genealogy.euweb.cz/dohna/dohna7.html Genealogy