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John Henry of Luxembourg ( Czech: Jan Jindřich, German: Johann Heinrich; 12 February 1322 – 12 November 1375), a member of the House of Luxembourg, was Count of Tyrol from 1335 to 1341 and Margrave of Moravia from 1349 until his death.
The Margraviate of Moravia ( Czech: Markrabství moravské; German: Markgrafschaft Mähren) was one of the Lands of the Bohemian Crown within the Holy Roman Empire and then Austria-Hungary, existing from 1182 to 1918. It was officially administered by a margrave in cooperation with a provincial diet.
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Apr 26, 2022 · November 12, 1375. Age 53. Death of John Henry of Luxembourg, margrave of Moravia. Brno, Brno-City District, South Moravian Region, Czechia (Czech Republic) Genealogy Directory: Genealogy for John Henry of Luxembourg, margrave of Moravia (1322 - 1375) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- Mělník, Central Bohemian Region
- February 12, 1322
The Moravian Margrave Wars were a turbulent period of fighting, skirmishes, robbery and lawlessness that took place especially in Moravia at the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries. Prelude [ edit ] John Henry, Margrave of Moravia had three notable sons; Jobst , John Sobieslaw , and Prokop .
- 14th – 15th century
- Jobst of Luxemburg becoming the sole lord of Moravia
John Sobieslaw remained at the Prague court, accompanied the emperor on his trips throughout the Empire and took part in Charles’s second Roman ex-pedition in the years 1368–1369.6 Meanwhile, his older brother Jobst and younger brother Prokop grew up in Moravia. John Henry divided the government of Moravia between these three
Margrave of Moravia ( Jobst of Moravia, Charles IV, 1346–1375) count of Tyrol ( Louis V, Duke of Bavaria, Henry of Bohemia, 1335–1341) Family. House of Luxembourg. Father. John of Bohemia. Mother. Elizabeth of Bohemia. Sibling.
The Moravian margrave John Henry of Luxembourg was married four times in his life but only three of his wives became margraves of Moravia. In an effort to expand his influence, John of Luxembourg, the king of Bohemia, decided for his younger son John Henry to marry to Margaret, the daughter of the Carinthian duke Henry, in his childhood.
