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Elisabeth von Görlitz was born November 1390 in Hořovice, Czech Republic to John of Bohemia (1370-1396) and Richardis zu Mecklenburg (c1370-1400) and died 2 August 1451 Trier, Germany of unspecified causes. She married Antoine of Brabant (1384-1415) 16 July 1409 JL in Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. She married Johann von Wittelsbach (c1375-1425) 1418 JL .

The Duchy of Luxembourg was mortgaged to Elisabeth by her uncle the King Sigismund of Hungary, who later also became King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor. He was unable to repay the loan, and subsequently left Elisabeth in control of the duchy.


Children


Offspring of Antoine of Brabant (1384-1415) and Elisabeth von Görlitz
Name Birth Death Joined with
Willem van Brabant (1410-1410)
Unknown van Brabant (1412-1412)


 




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