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Frederick ( Czech: Bedřich) ( c. 1142 – 25 March 1189), a member of the Přemyslid dynasty, was Duke of Bohemia from 1172 to 1173 and again from 1178 to his death.
Frederick V (German: Friedrich; 26 August 1596 – 29 November 1632) [1] [2] was the Elector Palatine of the Rhine in the Holy Roman Empire from 1610 to 1623, and reigned as King of Bohemia from 1619 to 1620.
Frederick came to an arrangement with the new king of Bohemia and Hungary, Ladislaus II Jagiello, who had been accepted as ruler by the Estates of both countries. For mutual support an alliance and a contract were concluded that formed the basis for the devolving of the crowns of Bohemia and Hungary to the House of Habsburg, an event which took ...
Nov. 29, 1632, Mainz (aged 36) Title / Office: king (1619-1620), Bohemia. elector (1610-1623), Palatinate. Notable Family Members: spouse Elizabeth Stuart. son Prince Rupert. Role In: Battle of White Mountain. Thirty Years’ War.
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As Frederick’s ward, Ladislaus was a valuable – albeit his only – pawn in his bid for power in Bohemia and Hungary. The monarchs of these kingdoms, George of Poděbrady and Matthias Corvinus, were to prove dangerous adversaries for Frederick. Bohemia was suffering from the consequences of the Hussite Revolution which had led more or less ...
Frederick III. Frederick V: from Duke of Styria to head of the dynasty; Frederick V, IV and III; Turbulent times: Frederick’s exploits in Bohemia and Hungary; Frederick V: from deepest humiliation to late triumph; Frederick V: death and legacy; Frederick V: marriage and offspring
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