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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. Life [ edit ] Frederick was the eldest son of King Vladislav II of Bohemia and Gertrude of Babenberg , a daughter of Margrave Leopold III of Austria . [1]
Signature. Frederick's coat of arms. 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. He was forced to abdicate both roles, and the brevity of his reign in Bohemia earned him the ...
Frederick was born in Innsbruck, as at that time his father was governing in the stead of his relative, Duke Frederick IV of Tyrol, who was being held prisoner by Emperor Siegmund in Constance. After Frederick IV had been restored as ruler of Tyrol he also became the guardian of his nephew, the younger Frederick, following the death of Duke ...
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 ...
Thirty Years’ War. Frederick V (born Aug. 26, 1596, Amberg, Upper Palatinate [Germany]—died Nov. 29, 1632, Mainz) was the elector Palatine of the Rhine, king of Bohemia (as Frederick I, 1619–20), and director of the Protestant Union. Brought up a Calvinist, partly in France, Frederick succeeded his father, Frederick IV, both as elector ...
Bohemia was suffering from the consequences of the Hussite Revolution which had led more or less to a state of civil war. The moderate representatives of the new doctrine among the nobility gained the upper hand under the leadership of George of Poděbrady (1420–1471), a Bohemian nobleman who had been appointed to administer the realm in 1448 after occupying Prague in a
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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. Read more on Wikipedia. Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick, Duke of Bohemia has received more than 60,883 page views. His biography is available in 22 different ...
