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	Ladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ladislaus Jagellion (in Czech "Vladislav Jagellonský", in Hungarian "II.
		Ladislaus was born Wladysław on March 1, 1456 as the son of King Casimir IV of Poland and Lithuania, a member of the Polish ruling dynasty of Jagellon, and of Elizabeth of Bohemia, daughter of Emperor Albert II of Germany.
		Ladislaus died on March 13, 1516, and was buried in Székesfehérvár.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/Ladislaus-II-of-Bohemia-and-Hungary.htm (535 words)

	Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		His father died in 1516 and the minor Louis II accended to the throne of Hungary and Bohemia upon his father's death.
		In 1522 Louis II was married to Maria of Austria, a Habsburg princess, granddaughter of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, as stipulated by an imperial congress at Vienna in 1515.
		Ferdinand and Anne succeeded him in his kingdom of Bohemia, but Hungary, largely conquered by the Turks, was further put into succession dispute between Janos Szapolyai on one hand and Ferdinand and Anne on the other.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louis_II_of_Hungary_and_Bohemia (224 words)

	The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Bohemia @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Bohemia is bounded by Austria in the southeast, by Germany in the west and northwest, by Poland in the north and northeast, and by Moravia in the east.
		The conquests and acquisitions of Ottocar II (1253-78) brought Bohemia to the height of its power and its greatest extent (from the Oder to the Adriatic), but his defeat by Rudolf I of Hapsburg cost Bohemia all his conquests.
		Leopold II tried to conciliate the Czechs; he was the last ruler to be crowned king of Bohemia (1791).
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1E1:Bohemia&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (1405 words)

	Leopold II Holy Roman Emperor King of Bohemia and Hungary: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		The beautiful...Duke Francis of Lorraine, knew...neighbours as King Frederick II of Prussia...Elector of the Holy Roman Empire; Sovereign...grandfather, Emperor Leopold I. The Austrian...
		LEOPOLD II, Holy Roman emperor, king of Bohemia and Hungary 1747 92...1790 92), king of Bohemia and Hungary (1790 92), as Leopold I grand duke...his father, Holy Roman Emperor Francis I...brother Joseph II as emperor...
		Roman emperor (1637 57), king of Hungary (1626 57) and of Bohemia (1627 57), son and successor of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II.
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	Bohemia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The conquests and acquisitions of Ottocar II (1253–78) brought Bohemia to the height of its power and its greatest extent (from the Oder to the Adriatic), but his defeat by Rudolf I of Hapsburg cost Bohemia all his conquests.
		The reign of his son, Charles IV (1346–78), who was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 1355, was the golden age of Bohemia, and Prague became the seat of the empire.
		On his death (1471) the crown reverted to the kings of Hungary—Uladislaus II (Ladislaus II), Matthias Corvinus, and Louis II.
	www.bartleby.com /65/bo/Bohemia.html (1382 words)

	sigismund i (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Their eldest brother Louis II of Bohemia ruled as Ladislaus (Ulaszlo) II of Hungary and Bohemia.
		Through this double marriage contract Bohemia and Hungary passed to the House of Hapsburg in 1526, on the death of Sigismund's nephew, Louis II.
		A daughter of Sigismund I, Hedwig (1513-1573), married Joachim II, Margrave of Brandenburg.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Sigismund_I.html (441 words)

	Jogailos: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Jogailos
		Jogaila (Polish and German Jagiello; sometimes Jagiellon), Grand Duke of Lithuania and the founder of the dynasty, became king of Poland as Ladislaus II after converting to Christianity and marrying Jadwiga, second of Poland's Angevin rulers.
		Ladislaus II (in Lithuania 1377-1401; in Poland 1386-1434)
		Sigismund's heir was his sister, Catherine, who married John III Vasa of Sweden; as a result, the main branch of the Jogailos merged with the House of Vasa, which ruled Poland from 1587 until 1668.
	www.encyclopedian.com /jo/Jogaila.html (261 words)

	Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia
		The minor Louis II accended to the throne of Hungary and Bohemia upon his father's death.
		In 1522 Louis II became married to Mary of Habsburg, granddaughter of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, as stipulated by an imperial congress at Vienna in 1515.
		Ferdinand and Anne succeeded him in his kingdom of Bohemia, but Hungary, largely conquered by the Turks, was further put into succession dispute between Janos Szapolyai on one hand and Ferdinand & Anne on the other.
	eternity.atspace.us /louis-ii-of-hungary.html (194 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Ladislaus Posthumus of Bohemia and Hungary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ladislaus' mother thus compelled the primate to crown the infant king at Székesfehérvár on 15 May 1440; whereupon, for safety's sake, she placed the child in the guardianship of his distant Habsburg relative, the emperor Frederick III (then ruler of Inner Austria), who held him prisoner in Castle Orth and ruled Austria himself.
		The Princely Count of Celje, Slovenian magnate and heir to Bosnia, the cousin of Ladislaus' mother, prevailed against Eyczing and became the guardian of the child, and thus the effective ruler in his stead.
		As late as in the 20th century it was proven that Ladislaus died of leukaemia, which was not a recognized disease in his era.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Ladislaus_Posthumus_of_Bohemia_and_Hungary (789 words)

	Albert II Of Habsburg Information - Articles Free (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Albert II of Habsburg (August 10, 1397 â“ October 27, 1439), German ruler, king of Bohemia and Hungary, and (as Albert V) duke of Austria, was born on August 10, 1397, the son of Albert IV of Habsburg, duke of Austria.
		Her maternal grandfather was Count Herman II of Celje, whose parents were the Slovenian ruler Count Herman I of Celje and Catherine of Bosnia (who apparently descended also from Nemanjic kings of Serbia and from Catherine of Hungary, a daughyter of Stephen V of Hungary).
		She was also a descendant of Arpads of Hungary, through her great-grandmother Elisabeth of Bohemia, who herself was granddaughter of Anna Rostislavna of Halicia, whose mother Constance was a daughter of King Bela IV of Hungary.
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		Dalmatia and Bosnia, Ladislaus Kan in Transylvania, Borsa in eastern present-day Hungary, and the Lords of GÃ¼ssing (KÃ¶szeg) in western present-day Hungary and Slavonia.
		In the autumn, Sigismund is allowed to marry Maria in Buda, partly because Charles II from the Neapolitan branch of the Anjous has landed in Croatia (part of Historic Hungary) to claim the Hungarian throne, thus representing an additional enemy to queen Maria.
		Ladislaus Hunyadi, John Hunydiâs son and in 1452 leader of the Bratislava county, is appointed the main leader of the troops fighting against the bratrÃci in Slovakia in March.
	www.angelfire.com /sk3/quality/Part_of_Hungary_I.html (14112 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Hungary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The universal political decline of Hungary in the reign of Louis II was accompanied by the decline of its religious life.
		It was encouraged by the existing political conditions of Hungary: the dispute over the succession, with the accompanying civil war; the lack of a properly educated Catholic clergy; the transfer of a large amount of church land to the laity; and the claims made by both aspirants to the throne upon the episcopal domains.
		In the reign of Matthias II (1608-19) the Treaty of Vienna of 1606 was confirmed by the Diet of 1608, and religious freedom was extended to the cities and villages.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07547a.htm (12377 words)

	The Habsburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Albert II of Austria, had married the daughter of Sigismund, and he was crowned Holy Roman emperor and king of Bohemia (1438).
		It was in a battle of reprisal, although technically a crusade requested by Byzantine emperor John VIII Palaiologos, that the king of Hungary and Poland, Ladislaus III, son of Ladislaus II Jagiello (1386-1434), was killed by the Turks at Varna (1444).
		The kingless Hungarians had also opted for Ladislaus Posthumus, which in effect resulted in the rule of John Hunyadi from 1446 to 1453, at which time Ladislaus assumed the crown of Hungary as Ladislaus V (1453-1457).
	www.worldhistoryplus.com /b/bohemia2.htm (667 words)

	MAXIMILIAN II., KING OF BAVARIA - LoveToKnow Article on MAXIMILIAN II., KING OF BAVARIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		On the ist of April 1795 he succeeded his brother, Charles II., as duke of Zweibriicken, and on the i6th of February 1799 became elector of Bavaria on the extinction of the Sulzbach line with the death of the elector Charles Theodore.
		Again in the Netherlands, he made a treaty with Francis II., duke of Brittany, whose independence was threatened by the French regent, Anne of Beaujeu, and the struggle with France was soon renewed.
		king of England, and Ferdinand II., king of Aragon, to defend the possessions of the duchess Anne, daughter and successor of Francis, duke of Brittany.
	26.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MA/MAXIMILIAN_II_KING_OF_BAVARIA.htm (2611 words)

	SIGISMUND - LoveToKnow Article on SIGISMUND (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		(1368-1437), Roman emperor and king of Hungary and Bohemia, was a son of the emperor Charles IV.
		Sigismund had been crowned king of Hungary on tile 31st of March 1387, and having raised money by pledging Brandenburg to his cousin Jobst, margrave of Moravia, he was engaged for the next nine years in a ceaseless struggle for the possession of this unstable throne.
		Entrusting the government of Bohemia to Sophia, the widow of Wenceslaus, he hastened into Hungary; but the Bohemians, who distrusted him as the betrayer of Huss, were soon in arms; and the flame was fanned when Sigismund declared his intention.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SI/SIGISMUND.htm (1331 words)

	Ladislaus II King of Bohemia: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Albert II., kinsman of Sigismund, sees himself king of Bohemia and Hungary, duke of Austria...Cassimir, brother to the king of Poland, and he must fight...Brandenburg, secures the Bohemian crown to Albert II., duke of Austria, by...
		Ladislaus, duke of Austria by birth as the posthumous son of Albert of Hapsburg, duke of Austria and German king (see Albert II), was recognized (1443) as king of Bohemia...
		of Hungary (1490 1516) and, as Ladislaus II, king of Bohemia (1471 1516); son of Casimir...successor, he was elected to the Bohemian throne.
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	Uladislaus II on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ulászló II, c.1456-1516, king of Hungary (1490-1516) and, as Ladislaus II, king of Bohemia (1471-1516); son of Casimir IV of Poland.
		Matthias Corvinus, king of Hungary, invaded his territories and in 1478 acquired Moravia, Silesia, and Lusatia from him.
		In Hungary the nobles also exploited the king's weakness, abolishing the reforms of Matthias Corvinus and worsening the lot of the peasants.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/u/uladis2.asp (176 words)

	Matthias Corvinus on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He was elected king of Hungary on the death of Ladislaus V.
		In 1478 peace was made: both Ladislaus and Matthias were to keep the title king of Bohemia; Matthias was to retain his conquests, which were, however, to revert to Bohemia after his death.
		He was succeeded in Hungary by Ladislaus II of Bohemia, who ruled as Uladislaus II of Hungary.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/M/MatthiaC1.asp (535 words)

	JewishEncyclopedia.com - BOHEMIA: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The oldest Jewish sources designate Bohemia as "Ereẓ Kena'an," that is, "Slavonia" (so called because those districts plied a vigorous trade in slaves, in which traffic Jews themselves took part), under which term, however, in a larger sense the countries eastward as far as Kiev are to be understood (Zunz, "Ritus," p.
		The prohibition against holding Christian slaves was in all probability disregarded in Bohemia as it was in Moravia, and that by the Christian "slaves" themselves, who enjoyed kindly treatment at the hands of their Jewish masters (Fr.-Gr.
		The nineteenth century must be said to evidence retrogression in the condition of the Jews in Bohemia, since, in spite of the example of Joseph II., the Jews were treated throughout in the spirit of his predecessors.
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	Mighty Monarchs VIII (Hungary) quiz
		Andrew II, King of Hungary, was one of the few Christian monarchs to answer the call of Pope Honorius III for a new crusade in 1216 AD.
		Wenceslaus, King of Bohemia and King of Poland, briefly assumed the throne.
		At the Battle of Mohacs (Aug 29, 1526 AD) Louis II, King of Hungary and King of Bohemia, was defeated and killed by the Ottoman Turks under the command of the Sultan himself.
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	Timeline Bohemia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		1397 Aug 16, Albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia, Hungary and Germany, was born.
		1440 Feb 22, Ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary and Bohemia, was born.
		1457 Nov 23, Ladislaus V (posthumous), king of Hungary and Bohemia, died at 17.
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	biology - Jagiellon dynasty
		Members of the dynasty were grand dukes of Lithuania 1377-1392 and 1440-1572, kings of Poland 1386-1572, kings of Hungary 1440-1444 and 1490-1526, and kings of Bohemia 1471-1526.
		Jogaila, Grand Duke of Lithuania and the founder of the dynasty in Poland, became king of Poland as Ladislaus II after converting to Christianity and marrying Jadwiga, second of Poland's Angevin rulers.
		Sigismund's heir was his sister, Catherine Jagiellonica, who married John III Vasa of Sweden; as a result, the main branch of the Jagiellons merged with the House of Vasa, which ruled Poland from 1587 until 1668.
	www.biologydaily.com /biology/Jagiellon (374 words)

	Matthias Corvinus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		It was in a battle of reprisal, although technically a crusade, that Ladislaus III/Uladislaus I was killed by the Turks at Varna.
		After the death of Corvinus (1490), Hungarian territorial acquisitions were lost, but Ladislaus Jagiello ruled in Bohemia (1478-1516) as Ladislaus II (Vladislav II) and occupied the throne of Hungary as Uladislaus II (1490-1516).
		It was in the midst of these contentions that the Ottoman sultan Suleyman the Magnificent struck defeating and killing Louis II (1516-1526), Ladislaus' son, at the battle of Mohacs.
	www.worldhistoryplus.com /h/hungary1.htm (399 words)

	Bohemia: History
		while Bohemia was part of the great Moravian empire, from which it withdrew at the end of the century to become an independent principality.
		Charles IV (1346–78), who was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 1355, was the golden age of Bohemia, and Prague became the seat of the empire.
		Louis II The nobles profited from the disorders of the period and in 1487 secured vast privileges, reducing the peasantry to virtual serfdom.
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	Holland from 1299 - 1581 The history of the Lowlands during the reign of the Counts of the house of Hainault, Bavaria ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		John of Avesnes, who took the title of John II., was the son of John of Avesnes, Count of Hainault, and Aleida, sister of Wulliam II of Holland (1227-1256).
		Son of Margareth II and King Louis IV of Germany; Count William III of Hainault and Duke William I of Bavaria, married1352 with Mathilde, daughter of Count Henry of Lancaster), due to insanity he was replaced by his brother Albrecht of Bavaria in 1358.
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	Paradox Interactive Forums - AGC & EEP: Bohemia and Hungary
		Hungary should have it but why it was given to Bohemia is beyond me. Remove it.
		Bohemia should become independent either by the Royal Letter of Bohemia event (in 1609) where its privilegues are confirmed or by the defenestration, yes.
		Ladislaus Postumus, as he is called since he was born after his father's death, will be crowned King of Hungary in Stuhlweißenburg.
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	Jogailos : Jogaila
		Jogaila (Polish and German Jagiello; sometimes Jagiellon), Grand Duke of Lithuania and the founder of the dynasty, became king of Poland as II of Poland">Ladislaus II after converting to Christianity and marrying Jadwiga, second of Poland's Angevin rulers.
		II of Poland">Ladislaus II (in Lithuania 1377-1401; in Poland 1386-1434)
		Sigismund's heir was his sister, Catherine, who married III Vasa">John III Vasa of Sweden; as a result, the main branch of the Jogailos merged with the House of Vasa, which ruled Poland from 1587 until 1668.
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	AllRefer.com - Bohemia, Czech Republic & Slovakia (Czech And Slovak Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Bohemia, Czech cechy, historic region (20,368 sq mi/52,753 sq km) and former kingdom, in W and central Czech Republic.
		• Leopold II, Holy Roman emperor, king of Bohemia and Hungary
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