Čeněk of Oybin

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Čeněk of Oybin
Lord of Sloup v Čechách
Coat of armsArms of Lipa.png
SuccessorJan Ješek Ptáček of Pirkštein
Other namesČeněk of Pirkštein
Čeněk of Ojvína
Noble family [cs]
Spouse(s)Jitka of Honcovice
Father

Čeněk of Oybin (Czech: Čeněk z Ojvína, Čeněk z Berkenstein, or Čeněk z Pyrkenstein;[1] German: Čeněk von Oybin or Čeněk von Birkenstein)[2] was a Czech nobleman, landowner, and founder of the  [cs].

Biography[]

Čeněk was born to the prominent Ronov family, though the date of his birth remains unknown. He first appears in the record in 1290 at Oybin.[3] He was later mentioned in documents from the royal court of Prague in 1296 with his brother, Henry of Lipá.[4]

Čeněk built the castle at Sloup v Čechách, which was first mentioned in 1324.[1] He used stones reminiscent of the ones used for building  [cs].[5] Sloup Castle, known as Perkenstein or Pirkštejn, became his main seat and was integrated into his family name.[6][7]

Čeněk acquired other estates in Moravia by marrying Jitka of Honcovice.[7] The last time he was mentioned is in the will of his nephew  [cs], documented in 1346. Pertold bequeathed his uncle the farm and castle of (part of modern day Račice-Pístovice) in Moravia.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Historie podrobně :: Sloup v Čechách". Sloup v Čechách. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  2. ^ Scholz, Mathias (April 12, 2019). Burgen in Nordböhmen (in German). epubli. p. 98.
  3. ^ Sovadina, Miloslav (1997). Bezděz – sborník Českolipska. Česká Lípa: Vlastivědný spolek Českolipsko. ISBN 80-901955-2-0.
  4. ^ Sovadina, Miloslav (2001). "Jindřich z Lipé. I. První muž království. Část 1". Časopis Matice moravské (120).
  5. ^ Smejkal, Ladislav (2008). Máchův kraj - Českolipsko (1. vyd ed.). Praha: Regia. p. 191. ISBN 978-80-86367-65-1.
  6. ^ Sedláček, August (1997). Hrady, zámky a tvrze Království českého. Díl dvanáctý, Čáslavsko (Vyd. 3., v Argu 1 ed.). Praha: Argo. p. 54. ISBN 80-7203-155-4.
  7. ^ a b Šandera, Martin (2011). Hynce Ptáček z Pirkštejna : opomíjený vítěz husitské revoluce (Vyd. 1 ed.). Praha: Vyšehrad. pp. 9–19. ISBN 978-80-7429-132-6.
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