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Vilem Slavata of Chlum

Czech baroque writer, hofmeister, valet and nobleman

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Occupation: historian, non-fiction writer, politician, writer
Position held: High Steward of the Czech Kingdom
Born: December 1, 1572
Died: January 19, 1652

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Vilém Slavata z Chlumu a Košumberka was a Czech nobleman from an old Bohemian family. As viceregent (místodržící) of Emperor Ferdinand II of Habsburg he became famous as co-victim, along with Jaroslav Borzita of Martinice, of the 1618 Defenestration of Prague.

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