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Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł

1667–1695

Born
27 Feb 1667, Königsberg
Country of birth
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, today Poland
Died
25 Mar 1695, Brzeg
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A life in time

  1. Born · Königsberg

    Birth, Königsberg

  2. Child born: Maria Anna von der Pfalz

    Birth

  3. Child born: unknown von der Pfalz

    Birth

  4. Died · Brzeg

    Death, Brzeg

What was it like?

The world around Königsberg, 1667: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.

In Biskupizna, women complemented their daily and festive outfits with high-value coral necklaces and wore wooden clogs for footwear.

Known for

Princess Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł was a magnate Princess of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and an active reformer.

During their lifetime

  1. 1667

    Treaty of Andrusovo partitions land (1667)

    The Treaty of Andrusovo in 1667 ended the Polish-Russian war and forced the Commonwealth to cede Smolensk and eastern Ukraine to Russia.

  2. 1673

    Introduction of new poll taxes (1673)

    In 1673, the nobility enacted a new general poll tax, a burdensome levy introduced under the pressure of war with the Ottoman Empire.

Family

Ancestors and children

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