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Talmberk
Talmberk (german: Talmberg or ) is a small village and municipal part of Samopše in the Kutná Hora District of the Czech Republic. The village was built around , which was constructed in the 13th century, but abandoned by 1533. History Talmberk was founded at the end of the 13th century, likely by Hroznata of Úžice. In 1297, the castle is first mentioned indirectly in the name William of Talmberk. The castle remained in the Talmberk family until 1390, when Havel Medek of Valdek and his brother William captured the castle from Diviš of Talmberk. Diviš regained control of the castle in 1397. When Diviš died in 1415 his son Oldřich inherited Talmberk. The Lords of Talmberk lost ownership of the castle by 1473, and by 1533, it was abandoned altogether. The inhabitants of the village began utilizing the castle stones for construction, which persisted into the 19th century. In 1933, part of the remaining structure collapsed. The ruins of Talmberk Castle have been a protected ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Talmberk Family
The Talmberk family (german: Talmberg or ) was a Bohemian noble house. The family ruled the town of Talmberk and , along with various other estates. History The Talmberk family was descended from the of Bohemia and Moravia. The Talmberk family was founded at the end of the 13th century. The first known member is William of Talmberk, a descendant of Hroznata of Úžice who was first mentioned in 1297. The family came under the ownership of Jankov in 1418. They remained in possession of the village until 1702, when it was sold. The remained in the family from the 16th century until the death of the last member. It was later given to the of the National Museum in Prague. The Talmberks largely sided with the House of Habsburg during the Bohemian Revolt, and they were allowed to remain in the . At the end of the 16th century, the family had split into separate branches. The last male member of the family died in 1735. Coat of arms Two silver water lilies on a shield of red, ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Talmberk Pod Hradem 3
Talmberk (german: Talmberg or ) is a small village and municipal part of Samopše in the Kutná Hora District of the Czech Republic. The village was built around , which was constructed in the 13th century, but abandoned by 1533. History Talmberk was founded at the end of the 13th century, likely by Hroznata of Úžice. In 1297, the castle is first mentioned indirectly in the name William of Talmberk. The castle remained in the Talmberk family until 1390, when Havel Medek of Valdek and his brother William captured the castle from Diviš of Talmberk. Diviš regained control of the castle in 1397. When Diviš died in 1415 his son Oldřich inherited Talmberk. The Lords of Talmberk lost ownership of the castle by 1473, and by 1533, it was abandoned altogether. The inhabitants of the village began utilizing the castle stones for construction, which persisted into the 19th century. In 1933, part of the remaining structure collapsed. The ruins of Talmberk Castle have been a protected ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diviš Of Talmberk
Diviš of Talmberk (died 1415) was a Bohemian noble and lord of Talmberk. Biography In 1390, Diviš gained control of . The castle was soon after besieged by Havel Medek of Valdek, who conquered Talmberk and captured Diviš. Diviš was imprisoned for seven years before the provincial courts declared Havel's seizure illegal, and Diviš was able to ransom himself and reclaim the castle. In 1401, he moved to Prague as burgrave of Prague Castle. Diviš died sometime in 1415. His son, Oldřich of Talmberk, succeeded him as Lord of Talmberk. Some sources conflate Diviš of Talmberk (died 1415) with Diviš from Talmberk and Miličín (1352 – 1413). The latter served as burgrave in the service of the Rosenberg family, whereas Diviš from Talmberk was in the service of Wenceslaus IV. These were likely two different people. In popular culture Sir Divish of Talmberg, a character in the 2018 video game ''Kingdom Come: Deliverance'', is based on Diviš. His sons Oldřich, Vilém, and Miku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Havel Medek Of Valdek
Havel Medek of Valdek (Czech: ''Havel Medek z Valdeka''; died 1410) was a Bohemian noble. He was the son of Oldřich Medek of Valdek, the lord of Týnec nad Sázavou. Havel is mentioned as residing in Týnec in 1349. In 1390, Havel besieged Talmberk Castle, conquering it and capturing the lord Diviš of Talmberk Diviš of Talmberk (died 1415) was a Bohemian noble and lord of Talmberk. Biography In 1390, Diviš gained control of . The castle was soon after besieged by Havel Medek of Valdek, who conquered Talmberk and captured Diviš. Diviš was imprisone .... Havel then began styling himself as Medek of Talmberk. Diviš was imprisoned for seven years before the provincial courts declared Havel's seizure illegal. Havel was summoned to court in Prague but did not attend. Diviš was subsequently released and Havel returned the castle. In popular culture Havel is referenced in the 2018 video game '' Kingdom Come: Deliverance''. Before the events of the game, he is mentioned as bein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hroznata Of Úžice
Hroznata of Úžice was a Moravian nobleman, Highest Burgrave of the Kingdom of Bohemia between 1284 and 1286, and the founder of the Talmberk family. Hroznata was in the service of King Wenceslas II, for which he was granted land north of the Sázava River around Úžice (Kutná Hora District), Úžice. was built here. The castle was first indirectly documented in 1297 through the name of Vilém of Talmberk, a son or nephew of Hroznata. Hroznata was brother-in-law of Záviš of Falkenstein. He had several sons, including Heřman, Arnošt, Jan, and Budivoj. Arnošt took on the family name of Talmberk, and founded the . After a dispute with Bishop in support of Záviš, Hroznata and his sons were declared outlaws and much of their property was confiscated. Vilém was not part of the conflict and avoided punishment. The wax seal of Hroznata z Úžice, attached to a deed dated 24 May 1284, contains the two water lilies of the Kounice family. References Nobility of mediev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samopše
Samopše is a municipality and village in Kutná Hora District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The .... It has about 200 inhabitants. Administrative parts The villages of , Mrchojedy, and Talmberk are administrative parts of Samopše. In popular culture A 15th century recreation of Samopše, called Samopesh, is featured in the video game '' Kingdom Come: Deliverance''. The villages of Mrchojedy and Talmberk were also recreated. References External links * Villages in Kutná Hora District {{CentralBohemia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rataje Nad Sázavou
Rataje nad Sázavou (german: Rattay, Ratais an der Sasau) is a market town in Kutná Hora District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone. Administrative parts The villages of Malovidy and Mirošovice are administrative parts of Rataje nad Sázavou. Geography Rataje nad Sázavou lies southwest of Kutná Hora. It is located on the right bank of the Sázava (river), Sázava River, which forms the municipal border. Most of the municipal territory is situated in the Vlašim Uplands, the eastern part lies in the Upper Sázava Hills. History The first written mention of Rataje nad Sázavou is from 1156 and that the city existed as a stronghold and a marketplace. There are not any written reports about the exact date of its origin but it was probably about 946. A castle, partly brick, partly wooden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time (CEST), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year. It corresponds to UTC+02:00, which makes it the same as Eastern European Time, Central Africa Time, South African Standard Time, Egypt Standard Time and Kaliningrad Time in Russia. Names Other names which have been applied to Central European Summer Time are Middle European Summer Time (MEST), Central European Daylight Saving Time (CEDT), and Bravo Time (after the second letter of the NATO phonetic alphabet). Period of observation Since 1996, European Summer Time has been observed between 01:00 UTC (02:00 CET and 03:00 CEST) on the last Sunday of March, and 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday of October; previously the rules were not uniform across the European Union. There were proposals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The Czech Republic has a hilly landscape that covers an area of with a mostly temperate continental and oceanic climate. The capital and largest city is Prague; other major cities and urban areas include Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň and Liberec. The Duchy of Bohemia was founded in the late 9th century under Great Moravia. It was formally recognized as an Imperial State of the Holy Roman Empire in 1002 and became a kingdom in 1198. Following the Battle of Mohács in 1526, the whole Crown of Bohemia was gradually integrated into the Habsburg monarchy. The Protestant Bohemian Revolt led to the Thirty Years' War. After the Battle of White Mountain, the Habsburgs consolidated their rule. With the dissolution of the Holy Empire in 1806, the Cro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central European Time
Central European Time (CET) is a standard time which is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The time offset from UTC can be written as UTC+01:00. It is used in most parts of Europe and in a few North African countries. CET is also known as Middle European Time (MET, German: MEZ) and by colloquial names such as Amsterdam Time, Berlin Time, Brussels Time, Madrid Time, Paris Time, Rome Time, Warsaw Time or even Romance Standard Time (RST). The 15th meridian east is the central axis for UTC+01:00 in the world system of time zones. As of 2011, all member states of the European Union observe summer time (daylight saving time), from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October. States within the CET area switch to Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00) for the summer. In Africa, UTC+01:00 is called West Africa Time (WAT), where it is used by several countries, year round. Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia also refer to it as ''Central European ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Of Talmberk
William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the given name ''Wilhelm'' (cf. Proto-Germanic ᚹᛁᛚᛃᚨᚺᛖᛚᛗᚨᛉ, ''*Wiljahelmaz'' > German ''Wilhelm'' and Old Norse ᚢᛁᛚᛋᛅᚼᛅᛚᛘᛅᛋ, ''Vilhjálmr''). By regular sound changes, the native, inherited English form of the name should b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regions Of The Czech Republic
Regions of the Czech Republic ( cs, kraj, plural: ''kraje'') are higher-level territorial self-governing units of the Czech Republic. Every region is governed by a regional council, headed by a governor (''hejtman''). Elections to regional councils take place every four years. According to the Act no. 129/2000 Coll. ("Law on Regions"), which implements Chapter VII of the Czech Constitution, the Czech Republic is divided into thirteen regions and one capital city with regional status as of 1 January 2000. History The first ''kraje'' were created in the Kingdom of Bohemia during the reign of Charles IV in the 14th century and they lasted till 1862/68. ''Kraje'' were reintroduced in 1949 in Czechoslovakia and still exist today (except for the early 1990s) in its successor states despite many rearrangements. Competences Rights and obligations of the regions include: *Establishment of secondary schools; *Responsibility for hospitals and social facilities; *Construction and repai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
