Adam Wenceslaus, Duke of Cieszyn

Deceased Person

1574 – 1617

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Who was Adam Wenceslaus, Duke of Cieszyn?

Adam Wenceslaus of Cieszyn, was a Duke of Cieszyn from 1579 until his death.

He was the second but only surviving son of Wenceslaus III Adam, Duke of Cieszyn, by his second wife Sidonia Katharina, daughter of Francis I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg. His older half-brother, Frederick Casimir, only son of Wenceslaus III Adam's first marriage, died a few years before he was born, in 1571.

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Born
Dec 12, 1574
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Religion
  • Catholicism
Died
Jul 13, 1617

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on July 23, 2013

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