Anna of Sagan
{{Short description|Member of the House of Piast}}
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{{Infobox noble
| name = Anna of Sagan
| image = Karol I Podiebradowicz.jpg
| caption = The tomb of Charles I of Münsterberg-Oels and Anna of Sagan
| noble family = Silesian Piast
| father = Jan II the Mad
| mother = Catherine of Opava
| spouse = Charles I, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels
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| death_date = 1541
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Anna of Sagan (Polish: Anna żagańska, Czech: Anna Zaháňská, also Hlohovsko-Zaháňská or Zaháňsko-Hlohovská) (born c. 1480, died 27 or 28 October 1541) was the last surviving member of the Głogów-Żagań branch of the Silesian Piasts family, and by marriage duchess of Münsterberg and Oels.
She was the daughter of Prince Jan II the Mad.{{cite book |last1=Jasiński |first1=Kazimierz |title=Rodowód Piastów śląskich |date=2007 |publisher=Avalon |location=Kraków |isbn=978-83-60448-28-1 |page=428 |edition=2}} On 7 January 1488 she married Duke Charles I of Münsterberg-Oels, with whom she had twelve children:
- Henry (* / † 1497)
- Anna (1499–1504)
- Catherine (1500–1507)
- Margareta (1501–1551), married to Jan Zajíc of Hasenburg
- Joachim (1503–1562), Bishop of Brandenburg
- Kunhuta (1504–1532), married to Christopher Cernohorsky of Boskowitz
- Ursula Vorsila (1505–1539), married to Jerome of Bieberstein
- Henry II (1507–1548), Duke of Münsterberg-Oels
- Hedwig (1508–1531), married in 1525 George of Brandenburg-Ansbach
- John (1509–1565), Duke of Münsterberg-Oels
- Barbara (1511–1539), Abbess in Strzelin near Oleśnica
- George II (1512–1553), married to Elizabeth Kostka of Postupitz
She died on 27 or 28 October 1541{{cite book |last1=Jasiński |first1=Kazimierz |title=Rodowód Piastów śląskich |date=2007 |publisher=Avalon |location=Kraków |isbn=978-83-60448-28-1 |page=429 |edition=2}} and was buried alongside her husband in the parish church of St. Anna in Frankenstein.
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- {{Citation | last = Fukala | first = Radek | title = Silesia. Unknown Czech crown lands. Princely Estates, and Silesia in the year 1740 |publisher= Veduta | place = Czech Budejovice |year=2007 |isbn=978-80-86829-23-4 |pages=121, 290, 313}}
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Category:Nobility from medieval Bohemia