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Alzbeta
Alzbeta Alžbeta is the Central European bearer of the Elizabeth tradition — Saint Elizabeth of Hungary's legendary charity and Saint Alžbeta's biblical role as the wise older woman who recognizes Mary's blessing give this name associations of mature insight and compassionate generosity. In Czech and Slovak fiction it tends to suggest a woman of substantial character.
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