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3 unusual facts about Místek


31650 Frýdek-Místek

The discoverer named this asteroid for the cities of Frydek (Silesia) and Mistek (Moravia), located on opposite sides of the Ostrovice River.

Dominika Kaňáková

Dominika Kaňáková (born 25 February 1991 in Frýdek-Místek) is a Czech tennis player.

Frýdek

Frýdek-Místek, a city in Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic


Casimir II, Duke of Cieszyn

The salary of Casimir II as Starost General (1,200 guilders a year), and the incomes derived from the towns near Kraków allowed him to buy the cities of Mistek and Friedland from the Bishop of Olomouc in 1527.

Cieszyn Silesia Euroregion

It comprises a large part of the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia (except for Bielsko, Frýdek and several villages in the western and eastern part of Cieszyn Silesia belonging to Euroregion Beskidy).

Domaslavice

Dolní Domaslavice, a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Czech Republic

Horní Domaslavice, a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Czech Republic

Jan Štursa

The original group in Austrian uniforms was remade in 1920s into a memorial of victims of WWI and placed in the village Předměřice nad Jizerou, with copies in Místek and in Nové Město na Moravě.

Wenceslaus III Adam, Duke of Cieszyn

Despite this, Jan of Pernštejn remained as a regent and held the effective government until 9 May 1545, when he finally renounced to the regency only in exchange of the lands of Místek and Friedland as a pledge.


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