Duchy of Nysa

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Duchy of Nysa Księstwo Nyskie (pl) Herzogtum Neisse (de) Niské knížectví (cs)
1290–1850
Coat of arms
Martin Helwig, native of Nysa, published in 1645 in Atlas novus of Willem and Joan Blaeu. The Duchy of Nysa (here depicted as DVCATUS GROTKAVIENSIS) extends to Jeseník (Freiwaldau) in the south and Osoblaha (Hotzenplotz) in the east.
Status	Silesian duchy
Capital	Nysa
Historical era	Middle Ages Early modern period
• Partitioned from     Wrocław	1290
• Vassalized by     Bohemia	1342
• Acquired Grodków	1344
• Partitioned by Prussia     and Austria	1742
• Incorporated by     Prussia	1810
• Seized by Austria	1850
Preceded by Succeeded by Duchy of Silesia Silesia Province Austrian Silesia

The Duchy of Nysa (

Upon his appointment as

The episcopate was abandoned by the bishops during the

• Bishop of Wrocław

References

External links

• The Catholic Encyclopedia: Breslau and Silesia

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