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John was the eldest son of Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor and Margaret of Brabant, who was the daughter of John I, Duke of Brabant and Margaret of Flanders. Born in Luxembourg and raised in Paris, John was French by education but deeply involved in the politics of Germany . In 1310, his father arranged the marriage of 14-year-old John to ...
- 31 August 1310 – 26 August 1346
- Margaret of Brabant
4 days ago · In Germany, King Wenceslaus of the house of Luxembourg was deposed on Aug. 20, 1400, on grounds of being a “useless, indolent, careless divider and unworthy owner of the empire.” The German newspaper Die Welt ranks him as the worst king of Germany – fond of drink and his hunting dogs, and possessed by fits of rage.
4 days ago · In Germany, King Wenceslaus of the house of Luxembourg was deposed on Aug. 20, 1400, ... Duke of Burgundy, with both men vying for control during the king’s bouts of mental illness.
In Germany, King Wenceslaus of the house of Luxembourg was deposed on Aug. 20, 1400, ... Duke of Burgundy, with both men vying for control during the king’s bouts of mental illness.
2 days ago · The story of Valois Burgundy is one of the most exciting of the Late Middle Ages. The four Valois Dukes of Burgundy used political intrigue, calculated splendor, economic power, and good old-fashioned violence to forge a state out of the many Duchies and Counties between France and the Holy Roman Em…
2 days ago · Richard II became king of England when he was 10 and was deposed at 32. British Library/Wikimedia Commons. My students tend to imagine the Middle Ages as something like the “Kingdom Come” or “Total War” video games: an age of utter political chaos, when swords and daggers ruled, and masculinity and physical strength mattered more than governance.
Venceslau I de Luxemburg. Venceslau I (n. 25 februarie 1337, Praga, Regatul Boemiei – d. 8 decembrie 1383, Lëtzebuerg, Luxemburg) a fost duce de Luxemburg din 1353 până în 1383 și duce de Brabant și Limburg din 1355 până în 1383. [5]
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