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Turbulent times: Frederick’s exploits in Bohemia and Hungary. As Frederick’s ward, Ladislaus was a valuable – albeit his only – pawn in his bid for power in Bohemia and Hungary. The monarchs of these kingdoms, George of Poděbrady and Matthias Corvinus, were to prove dangerous adversaries for Frederick.
- Frederick V, IV and III
In 1440 Frederick was elected Roman-German king by the...
- Frederick V: Marriage and Offspring
Frederick was twenty-one years older than his wife, and with...
- Frederick V: Death and Legacy
By now aged seventy-eight, the emperor survived the...
- Frederick V, IV and III
Frederick came to an arrangement with the new king of Bohemia and Hungary, Ladislaus II Jagiello, who had been accepted as ruler by the Estates of both countries. For mutual support an alliance and a contract were concluded that formed the basis for the devolving of the crowns of Bohemia and Hungary to the House of Habsburg, an event which took ...
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Frederick (Czech: Bedřich) (c. 1142 – 25 March 1189), a member of the Přemyslid dynasty, was Duke of Bohemia from 1172 to 1173 and again from 1178 to his death. Life [ edit ] Frederick was the eldest son of King Vladislav II of Bohemia and Gertrude of Babenberg , a daughter of Margrave Leopold III of Austria . [1]
- 1172 – 1173
- Gertrude of Babenberg
Frederick V (German: Friedrich; 26 August 1596 – 29 November 1632) [1] [2] was the Elector Palatine of the Rhine in the Holy Roman Empire from 1610 to 1623, and reigned as King of Bohemia from 1619 to 1620. He was forced to abdicate both roles, and the brevity of his reign in Bohemia earned him the derisive sobriquet " the Winter King ...
- 19 September 1610 – 23 February 1623
- Frederick IV
- 4 November 1619, St Vitus Cathedral
- Maximilian I
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By now aged seventy-eight, the emperor survived the operation, which took place with the patient fully conscious, only to die two months later, probably of a stomach infection. According to contemporary sources, Frederick, who had always had a predilection for fresh fruit, died from a surfeit of melons.
Frederick V (born Aug. 26, 1596, Amberg, Upper Palatinate [Germany]—died Nov. 29, 1632, Mainz) was the elector Palatine of the Rhine, king of Bohemia (as Frederick I, 1619–20), and director of the Protestant Union.
