Charles I, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels
Charles I, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels | |
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Drawing of the tomb of Charles I and his wife | |
| Born | 2 May 1476 or 4 May 1476 Kladsko |
| Died | 31 May 1536 Frankenstein |
| Noble family | House of Poděbrady |
| Spouse(s) | Anna of Sagan |
| Issue | Margareta Joachim, Prince-Bishop of Brandenburg Kunigunde Ursula Henry II, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels Hedwig, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach John, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels Barbara George II, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels |
| Father | Henry the Elder of Munsterberg |
| Mother | Ursula of Brandenburg |
Charles I, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels (also: Charles I of Podebrady, Czech: Karel z Minstrberka, German: Karl I. von Münsterberg; 2 or 4 May 1476, in Kladsko – 31 May 1536, in Frankenstein) was a member of the House of Poděbrady. He was Duke of Münsterberg and Duke of Oels as well as Count of Kladsko. From 1519 to 1523 he held the office of the bailiff of Upper Lusatia, in 1523 he was made Obersthauptmann of Bohemia and in 1524 Landeshauptmann of Silesia.