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George of Kunštát and Poděbrady (23 April 1420 – 22 March 1471), also known as Poděbrad or Podiebrad ( Czech: Jiří z Poděbrad; German: Georg von Podiebrad ), was the sixteenth King of Bohemia, who ruled in 1458–1471. He was a leader of the Hussites, but moderate and tolerant toward the Catholic faith.
- Henry The Younger
Henry the Younger of Poděbrady (also: Henry the Younger of...
- Podiebrad Family
After Boček of Kunštát (d. 1373) had acquired the Lordship...
- Henry The Younger
George of Kunštát and Poděbrady (23 April 1420 – 22 March 1471), also known as Poděbrad or Podiebrad ( Czech: Jiří z Poděbrad; German: Georg von Podiebrad ), was the sixteenth King of Bohemia, who ruled in 1458–1471. He was a leader of the Hussites, but moderate and tolerant toward the Catholic faith. His rule was marked by great ...
Geography. Poděbrady is located about 7 kilometres (4 mi) southeast of Nymburk and 39 km (24 mi) east of Prague. It lies in the Central Elbe Table lowland within the Polabí region. The Elbe River flows through the town. South of the town is located Poděbrady Lake.
Apr 23, 2020 · Though little known outside the Czech Republic, the 15th century King of Bohemia George of Poděbrady (Jiří z Poděbrad) is seen by many today as an accomplished administrator and one of the...
Mar 6, 2018 · Leader of the Utraquist party turned king of Bohemia in 1458, George of Poděbrady relied on these accords to guarantee religious tolerance and peaceful cohabitation between the Hussite and Catholic communities in Czech lands. In order to improve his strained relationship with the Holy Siege, the “heretic king” called, with the help of his ...
George of Poděbrady - Wikisource, the free online library. Portal:George of Poděbrady. ←. Parent portal: People. George of Poděbrady. (1420–1471) Class. D T. Main / Index. sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons category, Wikidata item. Also called Poděbrad, Podiebrad or George of Bohemia, in Czech Jiří z Poděbrad.
