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Apr 29, 2022 · Elisabeth of Bavaria-Landshut (1383 – 13 November 1442), nicknamed "Beautiful Beth", was an Electress of Brandenburg. Elizabeth was a daughter of Duke Frederick "the Wise" of Bavaria-Landshut and his second wife Maddalena Visconti. On 18 September 1401 she married Frederick VI of Hohenzollern, Burgrave of Nuremberg, who was promoted to ...
Life. Little is known about Louis II's first years. The death of his father in 1399 left him and his older half-brother Henry IX as the co-rulers of the Duchy of Brieg; however, one year later (October 1400) they decided to make a formal division of their domains: Louis II retained Brieg and Henry IX took Lubin (Lüben), Chojnów (Haynau) and Oława (Ohlau).
Louis II of Brieg; (1380/85 – 30 May 1436), was a Duke of Brzeg (Brieg) from 1399 (until 1400 with his older brother as a co-ruler) and Duke of Legnica from 1413. He was the second son of Henry VIII with a Scar , Duke of Brzeg, but the eldest born by his second wife Margareta , daughter of Siemowit III, Duke of Masovia .
Wenceslaus II, Duke of Legnica (pl. Wacław II legnicki) (1348 – 30 December 1419) was a Duke of Legnica from 1364 (only nominal; from 1409 he reigned alone and personally) until 1413, Bishop of Lebus (1375–82) and Breslau ( Wroclaw) (1382–1417; also Duke of Nysa - Otmuchów . He was the second son of Wenceslaus I of Legnica, by his wife ...
Mar 22, 2024 · Louis II (born July 1, 1506—died Aug. 29, 1526, Mohács, Hung.) was the king of Hungary and of Bohemia from 1516, who was the last of the Jagiełło line to rule those countries and the last king to rule all of Hungary before the Turks conquered a large portion of it. The only son of Vladislas II of Hungary and Bohemia, Louis was sickly as a ...
Louis II, Duke of Brieg (1380–1436) Louis II, Landgrave of Lower Hesse (1438–1471) Louis II, Count of Wuerttemberg (1439–1457) Louis II, Duke of Orléans (1462–1515) Louis II, Count of Montpensier (1483–1501) Louis II de la Trémoille (1460–1525), French general; Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1502–1532)
Louis II of Brieg; (1380/85 – 30 May 1436), was a Duke of Brzeg (Brieg) from 1399 (until 1400 with his older brother as a co-ruler) and Duke of Legnica from 1413. He was the second son of Henry VIII with a Scar , Duke of Brzeg, but the eldest born by his second wife Margareta , daughter of Siemowit III, Duke of Masovia .
