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Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia (1361–1419); later elected King of Germany (formally King of the Romans) and on his father's death, became King of Bohemia (as Wenceslaus IV) and Emperor-elect of the Holy Roman Empire; married firstly to Joanna of Bavaria in 1370 and secondly to Sophia of Bavaria in 1389.
- 26 August 1346 – 29 November 1378
- Elisabeth of Bohemia
Jun 5, 2021 · Charles’s first marriage was arranged by his father, King John (the Blind) of Bohemia in 1323. The details were discussed and a deal was struck during a meeting with Philip IV of France at Toulouse. Charles was to marry Philip’s niece, Margaret called Blanche, the daughter of Count Charles of Valois and his third wife Mahaut de Chatillon.
Feb 21, 2024 · Charles was the eldest son of the Bohemian king John of Luxembourg and Elizabeth, the sister of the last native Bohemian king. In 1323 he joined the French court, where he married Blanche, the sister of Philip VI of France .
12. 3. Emperors & Kings #254. Historical Personalities #341. Quick Facts. Also Known As: Wenceslaus, Charles of Luxembourg. Died At Age: 62. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Anna von Schweidnitz, Anne of Bavaria, Blanche of Valois, Elizabeth of Pomerania. father: John of Bohemia. mother: Elisabeth of Bohemia.
When Charles of Bohemia IV was born on 14 May 1316, in Prague, Bohemia, Holy Roman Empire, his father, Jean de Luxembourg Král Bohémský, was 19 and his mother, Eliška Přemyslovna Královna Bohémů, was 24. He married Blanche de Valois Queen of Bohemia on 15 May 1323, in Paris, Île-de-France, France. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters.
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia married four times. His first wife was Blanche of Valois. They both met as children at the French court. The marriage of Blanche and Charles was one of four royal marriages that tied the Bohemian royal family to the French royal family in the 14th century. Early Life in France.
Charles IV, orig. Wenceslas known as Charles of Luxembourg, (born May 14, 1316, Prague—died Nov. 29, 1378, Prague), King of the Germans and of Bohemia (1346–78) and Holy Roman emperor (1355–78). Charles was elected German king in place of Louis IV in 1346. That same year his father died in a war against England, and Charles became king of Bohemia.
