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John Parricida (German: Johann Parricida) or John the Parricide, also called John of Swabia (Johann von Schwaben), (ca. 1290 – 13 December 1312/13) was the son of the Habsburg duke Rudolf II of Austria and Agnes, daughter of King Ottokar II of Bohemia.
Description. Engraving of John Parricida, son of Rudolf II of Austria. Full length portrait, inclined left, wearing a crown and ermine-trimmed cape. His right hand holds a drawn sword, while his left hand rests on the belt of his robes.
primary name: Parricida, John other name: Duke of Austria and Steier other name: Johann von Schwaben
Johann Parricida. (1290—1313) Quick Reference. (1290–1313, Pisa), the nephew of the Emperor Rudolf I of Habsburg and son of Duke Rudolf of Habsburg. Impelled by a sense of grievance at the refusal of what he ... From: Parricida, Johann in The Oxford Companion to German Literature » Subjects: Literature. Related content in Oxford Reference.
John Parricida (1290 - 1312/3) was a son of Duke Rudolph II of Austria and Styria. Through his mother Agnes of Bohemia he was a grandson of King Ottokar II of Bohemia. John was raised in the Bohemian court. His father had been forced to surrender his share of the rule of Austria and Styria to...
On May 1, 1308, King Albert I of Germany was murdered by his nephew John Parricida in the community of Windisch. In memory of this event his widow, Elizabeth of Carinthia, founded the monastery about 1310-11 at the site, approximately 200 meters (660 ft) from Brugg.
A storm is rising on Lake Lucerne. The ferryman makes his boat fast to the shore as villager Conrad Baumgarten rushes up, pursued by the soldiers of the tyrannous governor, Hermann...
