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in 1448. The family gradually gained significance during the 16th century. In the 17th and 18th century, various family members held a number of offices in state administration and diplomacy as well as in the Catholic church. They also built or rebuilt multiple castles and palaces, including the
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Adventures of Baron VĂĄclav Wratislaw of Mitrowice: What He Saw in the Turkish Metropolis, Constantinopole, Experienced in His Captivity, and After His Happy Return to His Country, Committed to Writing in the Year of Our Lord
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At the start of the 20th century, only two branches of the family remained. One lived at the DĂ­rnĂĄ Castle and Myslkovice Castle, the other at Koloděje nad LuĆŸnicĂ­ Castle. In 1938, Wratislaws of Mitrovice co-signed the
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took power, they lost all of their properties. Part of the family fled persecution to New Zealand. The 31-year-old Count Maximilian Joseph decided to stay. He worked as a woodcutter and a tractor driver. After the
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to Istanbul in 1591. In response to increased hostilities along the Habsburg–Ottoman border and the diplomatic fallout, all participants of the diplomatic mission were imprisoned and later – when the
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in Prague and multiple other castles and estates. It was at this time – at the start of the 18th century – that the Wratislaws of Mitrovice reached the peak of their wealth and power.
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were Czech patriots and the latter went on to translate and popularize many Czech literary works in the English speaking world.
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Next notable member of the family was Wenceslaus, who as a young man accompanied the diplomatic mission of the Emperor
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and thereby confirmed their allegiance to Czechoslovakian government. As a result they faced prosecution during the
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Another notable member – Jan Václav – was an imperial diplomat, operating primarily in England. He was appointed
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in 1705 and served till his death 6 years later. Jan Adam chose a church career. He was first
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broke out – sent to be galley slaves. After he was set free, Václav wrote his famous work
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In the 19th century, the Wratislaws of Mitrovice became supporters of the
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VĂĄclav Wratislaw of Mitrovice (19th century litography)
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Wratislaws of Mitrovice claimed to be descendants of
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