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Ratboř
Ratboř is a municipality and village in Kolín District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. Administrative division Ratboř consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Ratboř (474) *Sedlov (56) *Těšínky (31) Etymology The name is derived from the personal name Ratbor or Ratibor. Geography Ratboř is located about southwest of Kolín and east of Prague. It lies in the Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is at above sea level. The Polepka Stream flows through the municipality and supplies several fishponds there, together with its nameless tributary. History The first written mention of Ratboř is from 1352, but there is also an uncertain mention from 1115. Martin Oderin was lord of Ratboř when it was attacked by Emperor Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, Sigismund during his 1402 conquest of Kutná Hora. The village was thoroughly destroyed during the ensuing . Demographics Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Oderin
Martin Oderin was a minor Bohemian nobleman and landowner. He owned the castle and lands of Ratboř from 1393 until it was sacked in 1402. He was influential within the Catholic community of Kutná Hora at the turn of the 14th century. Biography Martin Oderin was the son of Markéta Oderin and Mikuláš Kreuczburger, and he likely inherited the name Oderin from his mother. He had a daughter, Anna. His family was politically important in Kutná Hora, noted as being among the oldest families to hold influence within the city. Oderin was a patron and donor to the Catholic Church. He helped establish a chapel within St. Barbara's Church, Kutná Hora, St. Barbara's Church in Kutná Hora. His annual donation to the chapel was controversial, as it was claimed he already pledged the money to the . He, along with his uncle Franz Oderin, held the right of patronage and appointed priests in 1399 and 1402. In 1389, Ratboř came under ownership of King Wenceslaus IV. It was granted to Oderin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |