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Jan II the Mad also known as the Bad, the Wild or the Cruel (16 April 1435 [citation needed] – 22 September 1504), was a Duke of Żagań-Przewóz since 1439 (with his brothers as co-rulers until 1449), from 1449 Duke of Przewóz (as co-ruler of his younger brother), during 1461–1468 and briefly in 1472 Duke of Żagań and during 1476–1488 ...
Jan II the Mad also known as the Bad, the Wild or the Cruel , was a Duke of Żagań-Przewóz since 1439 , from 1449 Duke of Przewóz , during 1461–1468 and briefly in 1472 Duke of Żagań and during 1476–1488 Duke of half-Głogów .
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Recognized her authority (although purely formal) over her dower, Margareta had to face the ambitions of Jan II the Mad, Duke of Żagań, who wanted to obtain the direct control over half Głogów and Ścinawa.
Rudolf was born between 1411 and 1418. [1] Life. At the time of his father's death (1439), Rudolf inherited the Duchy of Żagań-Przewóz jointly with his older brother Balthasar and his younger brothers Wenceslaus and Jan II the Mad . In 1449 the Duchy was divided in two parts: Żagań and Przewóz.
After his father's death in 1439, he inherited the Duchy of Żagań with his younger brothers Rudolf, Wenceslaus and Jan II the Mad. In 1449 the Duchy was divided into two districts: Żagań and Przewóz. Balthasar and Rudolf received Żagań as co-rulers while Przewóz was given to Jan II and Wenceslaus, also as co-rulers.
Father. Jan II the Mad. Mother. Catherine of Opava. 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 ...
Jan II may refer to: Jan II of Oświęcim (c. 1344/51 – 1376) John II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor (after 1365 – 1424) Jan II the Mad (1435–1504) Jan II the Good (c. 1460 – 1532) Jan II Kazimierz Vasa (1609–1672), King of Poland.
