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Appearance
Berka of Dubá | |
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Parent house | Lords of Dubá |
Country | Kingdom of Bohemia Margraviate of Moravia |
Founded | Hynek Berka of Dubá †1348 |
Current head | extinct |
Final ruler | Jakub Duba †1730 |
Titles | Lord Berka of Dubá Count Berka of Dubá and Lipá |
Estate(s) | Name & Wikilink Name & Wikilink etc. |
Dissolution | 1730 |
Berka z Dubé was a cadet branch of a Bohemian noble family of Lords of Dubá, which in turn was a cadet branch of a family of Ronov. Line was established by Hynek Berka z Dubé (1249-1306).
Domanial
[edit]Houska, Bělá pod Bezdězem, Bezděz, Lemberk, Dubá, Zákupy, Milštejn, Tolštejn, Kokořín, Kuřívody, Berštejn
Notable members
[edit]- Zbyněk Berka z Dubé, Archbishop of Prague in 1592-1606
End of line
[edit]After the Battle of White Mountain on November 8, 1620 many of the members were expelled together with Fridrich Falcký and domanials were confiscated. One of the line, loyal to the emperor Ferdinand II, was promoted to the emperor earls in 1637. Line died off in the 18th century, some descendants of expellies after the Battle of White Mountain remained in Sweden and in Saxony during 18th and 19th centuries.