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New Catholic Encyclopedia. WENCESLAUS IV, KING OF BOHEMIA Reigned 1378 to Aug. 16, 1419; German king, 1378 to 1410; b. Nuremberg, Germany, Feb. 2, 1361; d. Prague. The son of Emperor Charles IV, he was crowned king of Bohemia when three years old. He was elected king of the Romans in 1376, and after his father's death in 1378, German king.
Wenceslaus I of Legnica (c. 1318–1364) Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg (1337–1383), the first Duke. Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1316–1378), born Wenceslaus. Wenceslaus Hollar (1607–1677), Bohemian etcher. Wenceslaus Hanka (1791–1861), Bohemian philologist. Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb (1819–1909), Faroese minister and linguist.
May 4, 2024 · Wenceslaus, King of the Romans. Links: The Peerage; Geneall; Wikipedia; King of Germany(formally King of the Romans) Reign 10 June 1376–20 August 1400. Coronation 6 July 1376 Aachen Cathedral; Predecessor: Charles IV Successor: Rupert. King of Bohemia Reign 29 November 1378–16 August 1419 Coronation 15 June 1363 St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague.
The Egerland (Chebsko) was ultimately obtained by King Wenceslaus II between 1291 and 1305; given in pawn to Bohemia by King Louis IV of Germany in 1322 and subsequently joined in personal union with Bohemia proper. In 1348 Charles IV created the Crown of Bohemia (Koruna česká), together with the incorporated provinces:
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This action definitively placed Bohemia within the jurisdiction of the Holy Roman Empire . In 1004, Jaromír occupied Prague with a German army and proclaimed himself Bohemian duke. Nevertheless, the state he regained was a small one, as Polish forces still held Moravia, Silesia, and Lusatia. Jaromír's reign—like so many of the other early ...
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