České královny - Barbora Cellská - silver
weight: 31,1 g
purity: 999/1000 Ag
quality: proof
limited mintage: 5000 pcs
edge: plain
Objednávkový kód: CRM1236
Barbora Cellsk (after the year 1390 - 11. 7. 1451) - the second wife of Emperor and King Sigismund of Luxembourg. Her parents were Herman II. Celjski and Anna from Schaunbergu.
The Sigismund of Luxembourg with Barbora married in 1408, the same year it was crowned the Queen of Hungary. German queen became three years later and in 1433, adopted in Rome along with Sigismund imperial crown. St. Wenceslas crown a civil war in Bohemia had to wait until February 11th 1437th
Daughter Elizabeth Barbara was born a year after the marriage, and remained her only offspring. Relationship Zikmund certainly not be described as harmonious. Most of the time the couple lived in seclusion: on the road to solving the issues of power, she was in the Hungarian court. It is likely that energetic woman leading a life according to their own rules. That these rules are somewhat deviating from standards at the time of conventional, Sigmund suggests the punishment in the form of funding cuts and denounced the infidelity. In relation to
Czechs were closer to Utraquists than to Catholics. After the death of Sigismund sought to seize power by marrying a Polish underage heir to the throne, but also due to disagreement daughter Elizabeth and her husband did not. Barbora showed interest in occultism and alchemy, to whom disciplines devoted in his dowry town of Melnik until the end of life.