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George van Kunstadt en Podiebrad (Tsjechisch: Jiří z Kunštátu a Poděbrad) (vermoedelijk op Kasteel Poděbrady, 23 april 1420 - Praag, 22 maart 1471), was koning van Bohemen van 1458 tot 1471. Podiebrad behoorde tot de utraquisten , een stroming binnen de volgelingen van Johannes Hus .
George of Kunštát and Poděbrady , also known as Poděbrad or 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.
Apr 19, 2024 · George was the king of Bohemia from 1458. As head of the conservative Utraquist faction of Hussite Protestants, he established himself as a power when Bohemia was still under Habsburg rule, and he was thereafter unanimously elected king by the estates.
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Mar 17, 2024 · About Georg von Kunstadt-Podiebrad, King of Bohemia. George was the son of Viktorin Boček of Kunštát and Poděbrady, a Bohemian nobleman whose ancestors were of Moravian origin, one of the leaders of more moderate faction (called Utraquists) of the Hussites during the Hussite Wars.
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In 1462–1464, George of Podiebrad developed a project for a confederation of European princes to fight against the Ottomans, in order to counter the crusade plans of Pope Pius II, which threatened him to the extent that he was Utraquist.
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George of Poděbrady was King of Bohemia. He increased his property with the Lordship of Glatz, which he raised to a county in 1459, as well as the Silesian Duchy of Münsterberg. After George's death in 1471 his possessions were divided by his four sons in 1472. Three of them founded the Silesian branch of the family as Dukes of Münsterberg.
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