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2 days ago · On Sept. 28, the Catholic Church honors Saint Wenceslaus, a Central European ruler who died at the hands of his brother while seeking to strengthen the Catholic faith in his native Bohemia. During ...
3 days ago · King of Bohemia: Frederick III the Fair 1289–1330 King of Germany r. 1314–1330: Isabella of Aragon 1305–1330: Agnes of Bohemia: Rudolf II 1270–1290 Duke of Austria: Wenceslaus II 1278–1305 King of Bohemia: Judith of Habsburg 1271–1297: Matilda of Habsburg 1253–1304: Louis II 1229–1294 Duke of Bavaria Luxembourg Nassau: Elizabeth ...
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4 days ago · More precisely, Princess St. Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-1231). There were a lot of charitable rulers in medieval Central Europe. There’s Wenceslaus I of Bohemia, who lived in the 10th century. Eleven centuries later, we still sing about “Good King Wenceslaus” at Christmastime. The 14th-century St. Casimir of Poland was a prince noted for ...
John was succeeded as King of Bohemia by his eldest son, Charles. In Luxembourg, he was succeeded by Wenceslaus, his son by his second wife.'' - Wikipedia.
5 days ago · Bonne of Luxemburg (also Boner) (May 20, 1315 – September 11, 1349), was born Jutta, the daughter of John the Blind of Luxemburg, king of Bohemia and his first wife Elisabeth of Bohemia. Jutta was referred to in French historiography as Bonne de Luxembourg. Jutta was the eldest sister of the future Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, who was ...
- Prague
- May 20, 1315
- Jean II le Bon de Valois, Roi de France
- Prague, Czech Republic
4 days ago · Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I (German: Franz Joseph Karl [fʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈkaʁl]; Hungarian: Ferenc József Károly [ˈfɛrɛnt͡s ˈjoːʒɛf ˈkaːroj]; 18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of the Habsburg monarchy from 2 December 1848 until his death in 1916 ...
4 days ago · Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2015, ISBN: 9781107062535; 370pp.; Price: £65.00. King Henry VIII’s quarrel with the papacy over the annulment of his almost 24-year marriage to Catherine of Aragon is familiar to both popular and historical audiences. What is less well known is that papal interference in royal marriages dates as far ...
