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The bergfried in the centre of the site dominates the silhouette of Hocheppan in South Tyrol, Italy The bergfried near the gate of Genovevaburg, Mayen, Germany The bergfried of the Prudnik Castle from 13th century in Prudnik, Poland, one of the oldest buildings of this type in Poland
Silesian architecture is the name given to the constructions made in Silesia throughout time, and those by Silesian architects worldwide. The name is also applied to buildings made within its geographical limits before the constitution of Silesia as a duchy (earlier than 1172) or before this name was given to those territories, and largely depends on the historical moment.
Prudnik castle. The Duchy of Prudnik was separated from the Kingdom of Bohemia by Nicholas II in 1318. [1] [2] He ruled over the duchy until 1337, [3] when he was forced to give Prudnik to Bolesław the Elder. The duchy returned under Nicholas' rule in 1361 thanks to his marriage with Juta, the princess of Niemodlin and daughter of Bolesław. [4]
In 1424, after Bolko V the Hussite became the independent ruler over Głogówek and Prudnik thanks to the resignation of both his father and uncle Bernard. [1] [2] In 1428 Silesia was invaded by Hussite troops. In the capital of his domains, Głogówek, Bolko V decided at first to fight against them.
Duchy of Prudnik (Prudnícké knížectví, Księstwo Prudnickie, Herzogtum Prudnik) Duchy of Pless (Pštinské knížectví, Księstwo Pszczyńskie, Herzogtum Pless) Duchy of Racibórz (Ratibořské knížectví, Księstwo Raciborskie, Herzogtum Ratibor) Duchy of Racibórz and Opava (Ducatus Ratiboria et Oppaviensis)
Klopp Castle. Klopp Castle (German: Burg Klopp) is a castle in the town of Bingen am Rhein in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.In the nineteenth century, the bergfried (similar to a keep) from the original medieval fortified castle was restored and a new building added which houses the town's administration.
Sayn Castle, aerial view in 2013 View of Sayn Castle The bergfried. Whilst the southern, western and northern flanks of Sayn drop steeply into the valley, the flat hill ridge on the eastern side, from where the castle is accessed, is protected by a deep and wide artificial neck ditch.
Pages in category "Dukes of Prudnik" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bernard of Niemodlin;