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George of Kunštát and Poděbrady
- 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.
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In 1002-04, Bohemia was invaded twice by Poland. Bohemia was annexed to Poland (1002-04): May 1002 – February 1003: Vladivoj (Władywoj), son of Mieszko I of Poland; March 1003–1004: Bolesław I the Brave, King of Poland. Jaromír. c. 970. Second son of Boleslaus II and Adiva. 1004 – 12 April 1012.
Bohemia was ruled rather ineffectively by the Jagiellon dynasty from 1471 to 1526, and in the latter year the Habsburg archduke Ferdinand I of Austria laid claim to the throne, thereby establishing Habsburg rule over Bohemia.
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History. 13th century (growth) 14th century ("Golden Age") 15th century (Hussite movement) After 1471: Jagiellonian and Habsburg rule. Defeat and dissolution. Economy. Lands of the Bohemian Crown. Administrative division. Kraje/Kreise of Bohemia (pre-1833) Kraje/Kreise 1833–1849. Okresy/Bezirke 1849–1954. Kraje/Kreise 1854–1868.
Mar 24, 2021 · After the Hussite king died in 1471, the ruling family of Bohemia became the Polish-Lithuanian Jagiellonian dynasty. However, their rule was somewhat brief. After the death of King Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia in the Battle of Mohacs against the Ottomans in 1526, the Kingdom of Bohemia came under the rule of the Habsburg monarchy and ...
Apr 19, 2024 · George (born April 23, 1420, Poděbrady, Bohemia [now in Czech Republic]—died March 22, 1471, Prague) 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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Jul 15, 2019 · 1458-1471: Jiri z Podebrad = George Podiebrad; s Victorin Podebrad; * 23/04 1420; † 22/03 1471; Regent in Bohemia from 1440 to 1453 or 1452 to 1458; King of Bohemia from 1458; elected king 02/03 1458; Kunigunde; * 18/11 1422; m(1) 1441; † 19/11 1449; d Count Zdenko of Sternberg; children: 1. Boczek; * 15/07 1442; † 28/09 1496; 2.
Thenceforward, Bohemia was ruled by the Holy Roman Emperors until 1617, when the Protestant nobility invited Frederick V, Elector Palatine (and son-in-law of James VI & I of Great Britain) to take the throne.
