Slavata from Chlum and Koschumberg

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Coat of arms of the Slavata

The Slawata of Chlum and Koschumberg (Czech Slavatové z Chlumu a Košumberka ) were a lordly family from the clan of the Counts of Leitmeritz , who first appeared with comes Bleh, 1069–1108 and his great-grandson Zdislaw von Trzebussin ( Třebušín in the Leitmeritz district in Bohemia) in 1197 The father of Bun Zislawicz von Hostolwicz, who died after 1244. The later lords of Chlum in the Czaslau district, for whom the first name Slawata became a family name in the course of the 15th century, descended from his son Jeniss von Chlum. According to the oldest Bohemian lordship order from 1501, the barons Slawata von Chlum took the 24th place.

Overview

Chlum castle ruins

Elevation to the imperial count status in 1621 for Wilhelm Slavata and a coat of arms association with the expired noble family von Neuhaus on the basis of a family contract, confirmed by majesty letter of November 9, 1616 and 1628 increase in rank (ad personam) immediately after the princes, before all counts and Men's. Improvement of the Bohemian coat of arms with the Austrian shield and awarding of the proeminences and privileges enjoyed by the extinct counts' houses Neuhaus and Rosenberg with the permission to call themselves "rulers of the house of Neuhaus". (Vienna February 18, 1629) also for Wilhelm Slavata, since 1636 Colonel Hereditary Cupid in the Kingdom of Bohemia (primog.). The Slawata became extinct in the name-bearer tribe with Karl Johann Slawata, who in 1691 renounced his successor as the 6th "Ruler of the House of Neuhaus", entered the Barefoot Order of the Carmelites as "Pater Felix a Santa Theresia" and as General of the Carmelite Order on 21. Died July 1712 in Rome.

Castle ruins and Renaissance chateau Košumberk

The predicate name Chlum and Koschumberg was derived from a residence since the middle of the 15th century at the Chlum Castle (in Chlum u Zbýšova, district of Zbýšov v Čechách, Okres Kutná Hora) and the Košumberk Castle in the Chaslauer Kreis. Over the course of two centuries, the Slawata with a more or less long period of residence acquired, among others: Lusche (Luze) in Eastern Bohemia ; Hradischt ( Jindřichův Hradec Castle , German: Neuhaus, 1604–1693); Chropin in Moravia ; Domanicz; Raubowicz; Chrast ; Jenikov (Genikau); Zirownicz; Roth-Lotha ; Piatz and Teltsch in Moravia; Obrzistwj; Podbořany , Damírov near Kuttenberg (Kutna Hora); Chraustowicz; the Sázava and Pakomierzicz monastery.

Lineage

  • Slawata, Baron von Chlum, died after 1430;
  • Dionys (Diwiss, Diviš) on Koschumberg near Hohenmaut, died after 1452;
  • Johann the Elder, heir of his cousin Michael called Slawata von Chlum at Hradischt Castle, district chief of the Kaurzimer district, died before 1498 and married to Margarethe Rzepa von Neweklow;
  • Johann the Younger Baron Slawata von Chlum and Koschumberg, on Podlasicz, died in 1539, married to Judith (Jitka) Janowsky von Janowicz;
  • Dionys (Diwiss, Diviš) Wilhelm, († August 15, 1575, buried in Lusche (Luze)), on Hradischt, district judge and district chief of Chrudimer Kreiser . His sister Katharina Slawata married Georg Frhr in 1552. von Waldstein (noble family) , royal Bohemian assessor of land rights and captain of the Königgrätzer Kreis . Dionys (Diwiss) Wilhelm Slawata is a co-signatory of the protest resolution of the Evangelical-Protestant gentlemen of May 15, 1575 and married Elisabeth Freiin von Neuhaus (noble family) ( z Hradce ) († 1584), daughter of Adam Freiherr von Neuhaus (de Nova Domo) from the house of the Witigonen , Colonel Chancellor of the Kingdom of Bohemia, and Anna (Leonissa), née Lev von Rosental, at Blatna Castle. The couple had fourteen children. Among these the sons:
  1. Heinrich (Jindřich) Slawata († beginning of 1599), on Koschumberg and Chropyně in Moravia, district chief of the Chrudim district, assessor of land rights in Brno , married to Kunigunde Czerncziczky von Kaczow on Chraustowicz; He was a supporter of the Bohemian Brothers as well as the uncle and guardian of Wallenstein , who became an orphan at the age of 12 in 1595 , whom he then raised on Koschumberg for two years with his son Diviš, who was about the same age, before he attended the Goldberg Latin School in the Duchy of Liegnitz sent. The couple had the daughter Bozena (Beatrix) († 1609), married von Seydlitz and Schönfeld and the son Dionay (Diviš called "Laczembok") († 23 February 1623), district chief of the Chrudimer district, Imperial Truchseß, married to Veronika Freiin von Zierotin , their son Heinrich Wilhelm († 1654), on Koschumberg, Domanicz and Raubowowicz, kk chamberlain and appellate judge, district chief of the Chrudimer district, first marriage to Anna Polixena Countess Michna von Vacinov (von Waizenhofen, Michna z Waczinowa, von Weitzenau) († 1650), daughter of Paul Freiherr Michna von Vacinov on Konopischt; in second marriage (Vienna, Schottenpfarrei January 1, 1651) with Maria Maximiliana Countess Zdiarsky von Zdiar ( Sahrer von Sahr ) († 1701) and his daughter from the second marriage Johanna Barbara Slawata, born in 1652, on August 15 Died of the plague in Prague in 1657 .
  2. Albrecht (Albert, Wogtiech) († before 1600), on Chrast and Genikau (Jenikov), married in 1579 to Baron Anna Smirziczky von Smirzicz. Of the couple's four children, Heinrich Slawata died on February 1, 1620 in an explosion in Gitschin Castle (Jicin) in Eastern Bohemia and was married to Margaretha Salomena Freiin Smirziczky von Smirzicz, on Unterpotschernitz, who died in exile in the Netherlands . The son of the couple Albrecht Heinrich Slawata von Chlum and Koschumberg became a royal Swedish officer and died in exile before 1665, was married to Emilia Margarethe Countess von Holland-Brederode, died after 1661, who married again as a widow with Gottlieb Amadeus Graf von Windisch -Graetz , Freiherr von Waldstein und im Tal, Vice Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire, Imperial Privy Councilor and Obersthofmarschall, who died in 1695. They became the first parents of the oldest line of the Counts of Windisch-Graetz, which died out in 1828.
  3. Adam Slawata († 1616), on Raschowitz, member of the chamber judge and German fief captain in the Kingdom of Bohemia, married to Dorothea Freiin von Kurzbach von Trachenberg († 1586). From this marriage come the daughter Elisabeth († February 2, 1605), married around 1591 to Hans Dietrich von Zierotin on Straznicz († Zidlochowicz October 8, 1599) and the son Wilhelm Slavata .
Wilhelm Slavata (1572-1652)

1) Wilhelm Slavata , Count (dated 1621) von Neuhaus , Chlum and Koschumberg, (* 1572 Czestin-Kostel; † February 19, 1652 Neuhaus in Böhmen), 1st ruler of the Neuhaus family (dated 1627 with priority over all Obrist regional officers and gentry families), Colonel Chancellor and governor in the Kingdom of Bohemia, who survived the Second Prague Lintel on May 23, 1618 during the Estates uprising in Bohemia (1618) with Jaroslav Borsita von Martinic and the secretary Philipp Fabricius (ennobled with the predicate "von Hohenfall") and could escape. After the Battle of White Mountain on November 8, 1620, the subsequent Prague Blood Court on June 21, 1621 on the Old Town Square and the re-Catholicization in Bohemia during the Thirty Years' War, Wilhelm Slavata, who converted to Catholicism at an early age, returned to Bohemia. He was married to Lucia Otilia Freiin von Neuhaus (z Hradce) († 1633), heiress of Adam II Freiherr von Neuhaus from the house of the Witigonen and Katharina, born Countess of Montfort , since January 13, 1602 . From their marriage (based on the genealogist novel by Procházka ) have eight children:

  1. Adam Paul Slawata († July 2, 1657), 2nd ruler of the House of Neuhaus, on Neuhaus, Zirownicz and Roth-Lhota, colonel hereditary cupbearer in the Kingdom of Bohemia; oo Vienna 1626 Maria Margarethe, daughter of Hans Ulrich von Eggenberg , Imperial Prince and Duke of Krummau, died in 1634, and Maria Sidonia Freiin von Thannhausen . The marriage was declared invalid in 1632.
  2. Joachim Ulrich Slawata, who died before his father on May 4, 1645, in Piatz in Bohemia and Teltsch in Moravia, imperial treasurer; oo Franziska, daughter of Leonhard Helfried von Meggau and Anna Freiin Khuen von Belasi, whose son Ferdinand Slawata Count von Chlum and Koschumberg, 3rd ruler of the Neuberg family, was governor and chief judge in the Kingdom of Bohemia and died on April 2, 1673; oo 1650 Maria Cäcilia Renata, daughter of Georg / Jíří Březnický von Náchod and Lichtenburg , Frhr. von Kolumberg and his second wife Renate Maria Freiin von Breiner zu Stätz ( Staatz ). There are four daughters from the marriage.
  3. Johann Georg Joachim Slawata, (* 1638; † July 1, 1689 in Welwarn (Velvary)), 4th ruler of the House of Neuhaus, chief judge in the Kingdom of Bohemia, oo Maria Margaretha Elisabeth, (* Vienna July 13, 1643; † 1698), Daughter of Johann Franz Graf von Trautson and his second wife Christine Elisabeth Countess von Mansfeld , from whose marriage there are three daughters. The eldest daughter Maria Josepha (* February 2, 1667; † October 9, 1708) became the heiress of the Neuhaus rule and was married to Hermann Jakob Czernin von Chudenitz , Oberstburggraf in Prague in 1686.
  4. Anna Lucia Slawata († March 1, 1704 in Zasmuk; † September 3, 1702); oo 1674 Ulrich Adolph Wratislaw von Sternberg Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, Oberstburggraf zu Prague, died on September 3, 1702.
  5. Leopold Wilhelm Slawata, (* 1639; † January 26, 1691), 5th ruler of the House of Neuhaus, initially canon in Passau, was secularized and married with papal dispensation to Maria Klara Apollonia, widowed Countess de Launay, née Baroness von Starhemberg .
  6. Katharina Theresia Slawata, married to Johann Ernst Freiherr von Fünfkirchen
  7. Karl Johann Slawata, resigned to his successor as ruler of the Neuhaus family in 1691, entered the barefoot order of the Carmelites as "Pater Felix a Sancta Theresia" and died as a general of the order on July 21, 1712 as the last bearer of the Slawata von Neuhaus, Chlum name and Koschumberg in Rome.
  8. Franz Veit Slawata, died unmarried before 1691.

4. Zacharias von Chlum and Koschumberg, († 1599), on Chraustowicz, married in first marriage to Anna, daughter of Adam Frhr. Krineczky von Ronow and Margarethe Walkaun von Adlar, in second marriage to Elisska Rabenhaupt von Sucha. The daughter Magdalena Katharina comes from his first marriage, married to Bahuchwal Frhr. Berka von Dub (Duba) and Leipa (Lipa), who was ostracized as governor of the Kingdom of Bohemia and initiator of the uprising in Bohemia (1618) and sentenced to death in 1621. The second marriage came from the son Christoph Felix († after 1631), married to Anna, daughter of Zdenko Smolik von Slawicz and Katharina Hrzan von Harasow, and the daughter Elisska, married to August Krzineczky von Ronow from the Detenicz family.

Supplementary communications

For the year 1360 a Dionis (Divis) was named as a knight Chlum on Chlum, who had four sons: Dionis Wilhelm; Matislaw; Slavata and Jesek (Jeschek). When the inheritance was divided after the father's death, Kosmberk fell to Dionis Wilhelm, who is considered the ancestor of Count Slavata von Chlum and Kosmberk. His son Johann, called Kepka (German the insolent ) was one of the companions of Magister Jan Hus to the Council of Constance and its staunch defender.

Diviss (Dionis) Slavata von Chlum had been married to Elisabeth, daughter of Adam I von Neuhaus , since January 3, 1543 , and was the master of Čestín-Kostel in the Caslauer Kreis , Schwarz-Kostelec, Kosmberk, Chlum, Chrast and Chraustovic. He was brought up in the Roman Catholic doctrine, but joined the confessors sub utraque, the Utraquists , and took part in the quarrel between the lords and cities in Bohemia with Emperor Ferdinand I of Habsburg . Therefore, Schwarz-Kostelec was expropriated from him by the royal chamber . His children, of whom four sons (Heinrich; Albrecht; Adam and Zacharias) and three daughters (Katharina, married to Johann Czernohorsky, Frr. Von Boskowitz ; Magdalena, married in first marriage in 1578 to Johann Fr. von Zierotin , in second marriage in 1585 with Friedrich Frhr. Zierotin, governor and military commander in Moravia , and Bohunka (Beatrix), married to Georg Rr. Clumczansky von Przestawlk and Clumczan), he had been educated in the Utraquist apprenticeship.

literature

  • Roman von Procházka : Genealogical handbook of extinct Bohemian noble families, Neustadt an der Aisch 1973, text passages on Slawata pages 9, 15, 16, 52, 100, 115, 125, 138, 148, 163, 188, 206, 208, 210, 211, 243, 252, 254, 281 ff., 292, 352, 361, 364 and 366, with further references and a description of the coat of arms on page 282, ISBN 3-7686-5002-2 .
  • Procházka novel : supplementary volume. Genealogical handbook of extinct Bohemian gentry families, published by the board of the Collegium Carolinum (Institute) Research Center for the Bohemian Countries, text passages on Slawata von Chlum and Koschmberg, pages 17, 72, 117 f., 126 (there correction: Slawata - gentlemen from the Gaugrafen clan von Leitmeritz), 130 and 169. R. Oldenbourg Verlag Munich 1990, ISBN 3-486-54051-3 .
  • Slavata von Chlum and Kosumberk, Count, in: The arms of the bohemian nobility, J. Siebmacher's great book of arms, Volume 30, Neustadt an der Aisch, pp. 170 and 171, arms of Slavata I and Slavata II on plate 75, 1979
  • Golo Mann : Wallenstein - His life, in the register on page 1335, numerous page references to text passages on Anna von Slawata, née Smiricky von Smirice; Heinrich of Slawata; Johann Albrecht von Slawata; Margarethe Salomena von Slawata, née Smiricky von Smirice; Michael of Slawata; Wilhelm Slavata , Count of Clum and Koschumberg

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ after August Sedláček
  2. ↑ BSB Volume XLIV, p. 5 v. ff.
  3. ↑ Roman von Procházka : Genealogical manual of extinct Bohemian gentry families, Neustadt an der Aisch 1973, pp. 281–286 with a line of descendants of the Slawata.
  4. ↑ Wallenstein. His life is told by Golo Mann . Fischer, Frankfurt / Main 1971, ISBN 3-10-047903-3 (hardback) and Fischer, Frankfurt / Main 1997, ISBN 3-596-13654-7 (paperback)
  5. ↑ Text passage in: The arms of the Bohemian nobility, J.Siebmacher's great book of arms, Neustadt an der Aisch 1979 near Slavata vom Chlum and Kosmberk, p. 170