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  Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louis Jagellion was born on 1 July 1506 as the son of (V)Ladislaus Jagiello and his fourth wife Anne de Foix.
His father died in 1516 and the minor Louis II accended to the throne of Hungary and Bohemia upon his father's death.
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.
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 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.
Louis was killed at the battle of Mohacs in 1526.
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 ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Bohemia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Bohemia (Czech, Cechy; German, Böhmen), historical region of central Europe and former kingdom, forming roughly the westernmost two-thirds of what...
John (of Bohemia) (1296-1346), king of Bohemia (1310-1346), the son of Holy Roman Emperor Henry VII of Luxembourg.
Louis II (of Hungary and Bohemia), in Hungarian, Lajos II (1506-1526), King of Hungary (1516-1526) and Bohemia (1509-1526), son and successor of King...
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 OTTAKAR I. AND II. OF BOHEMIA - LoveToKnow Article on OTTAKAR I. AND II. OF BOHEMIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
1230-1278), king of Bohemia, was a son of King Wenceslaus I., and through his mother, Kunigunde, was related to the Hohenstaufen family, being a grandson of the German king, Philip, duke of Swabia.
Both before and after he became king of Bohemia in succession to his father in September 12 53 Ottakar was involved in a dispute with Bela IV., king of Hungary, over the possession of Styria, which duchy had formerly been united with Austria.
By an arrangement made in 1254 he surrendered part of it to Bela, but when the dispute was renewed he defeated the Hungarians in July 1260 and secured the whole of Styria for himself, owing his formal investiture with Austria and Styria to the German king, Richard, earl of Cornwall.
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 The Genealogy Website of Adams/Simpson - pafg657 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
When the king of France, Louis X died in 1316, Eudes, Duke of Burgundy, was one of the parti e s to the regency of Eudes' niece, Jane, Louis' only surviving child, to the throne of Franc e.
Louis IV Of Bavaria Wittlesbach Kaiser Of Germany [Parents] was born in 1287 in Bavaria Son Of Louis II Of Wittlesbach,,.
Louis II Of Wittlesbach Duke was born in 1228 in Upper Bavaria Aka Louis The Strict,,.
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 louis ii   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Louis II, Holy Roman Emperor (825-875, reigning 850(855)-875)
Louis the German, (804 - 876, ruler of Eastern Francia from 817-876)
Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia (1506-1526, reigning 1516-1526)
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 AllRefer.com - Louis II, king of Hungary and Bohemia (Austria And Hungary, History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Louis II, king of Hungary and Bohemia, Austria And Hungary, History, Biographies
Louis II 1506–26, king of Hungary and Bohemia (1516–26), son and successor of Uladislaus II.
Through the marriage treaty concluded by his father (see Uladislaus II) the crowns of Hungary and Bohemia passed to Louis's brother-in-law, Ferdinand of Hapsburg (later Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I), but Hungary fell under Ottoman rule.
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 MSN Encarta - Louis II (of Hungary and Bohemia)
MSN Encarta - Louis II (of Hungary and Bohemia)
Louis II (of Hungary and Bohemia), in Hungarian, Lajos II (1506-1526), king of Hungary (1516-1526) and Bohemia (1509-1526), son and successor of King Ladislas II of Bohemia and Hungary.
Louis assumed actual control of state affairs in 1516, but he was not formally declared king until he came of age in 1521.
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 Genealogy - The Rulers of Germany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Otto II was a cousin of Henry II, Duke of Bavaria.
Frederick I Barbarossa, Duke of Swabia, son of Frederick II of Hohenstaufen, Duke of Swabia and nephew of Conrad III.
Frederick II, son of Henry VI and of Matilda, daughter of King Henry II of England, and grandson of Frederick Barbarossa, was born 1194 and died 1250.
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 Louis II, king of Hungary and Bohemia
Louis II Louis II, 1506–26, king of Hungary and Bohemia (1516–26), son and successor of Uladislaus II.
The Hungarian army was destroyed, and Louis was killed.
Uladislaus II) the crowns of Hungary and Bohemia passed to Louis's brother-in-law, Ferdinand of Hapsburg (later Holy Roman Emperor
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 35th Generation (cont.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Louis Carolingian IV, King of France "Transmarinus or D'outremer (From Overseas)" was born circa 921 in Laon, Aisne département, Picardie, France and married 25 Apr 940.
Louis proved not to be the puppet monarch that Hugh had anticipated; he even moved from Paris to Laon to avoid Hugh's influence.
Louis appeared to be totally defeated in 941, but he made peace with Otto in November 942 at Vise on the Meuse, and Hugh and he were reconciled after Herbert, Hugh's chief supporter, died in 943.
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 Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by forename - part 72   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Louis I the Kelheimer, Duke of Bavaria Wittelsbach
Louis II of the Rhine, Grand Duke of Hesse von Hessen, b.
Louis III of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria Wittelsbach
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 Vlar's Timeline of the World (Page 7)
Louis VI of France dead; succeeded by Louis VII.
Louis VII of France dead, succeeded by Philip II Augustus.
King Henry II of England dead; succeeded by Richard I. Massacre of the Jews at the coronation of Richard I. Henry Fitzallwin, first Mayor of London.
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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.
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.
Its natural boundaries are the Bohemian Forest, the Erzgebirge ("ore mountains") chain, the Sudetes, and the Bohemian-Moravian heights.
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 Wenceslaus_II_of_Bohemia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Wenceslaus II Premyslid (Czech Václav, Polish Wacław) (September 17, 1271 – June 21, 1305) King of Bohemia (1278 - 1305), Duke of Krakow (1291 - 1305), King of Poland (1300 - 1305).
Wenceslaus II was the son of Ottokar II "The Great", King of Bohemia, and Kunegunda, daughter of Rostislav, the Grand Duke of Kyiv.
Wenceslaus' second wife was Ryksa Elzbieta, daughter of Przemysl II, King of Poland 1295 - 1296.
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 Jagiello
A son of Casimir IV became king of Bohemia (1471) as Ladislaus II and king of Hungary (1490) as
Ladislaus II, king of Poland - Ladislaus II or Ladislaus Jagiello, 1350?–1434, king of Poland (1386–1434), grand duke...
Jadwiga - Jadwiga, 1374–99, Polish queen (1384–99), daughter of Louis I of Hungary and Poland.
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 Vlar's Timeline of the World (Page 10)
Louis XI of France dead; succeeded by Charles VIII.
Matthias Corvinus of Hungary dead; Viadislav II of Bohemia elected to succeed.
 Louis XII of France marries Anne of Brittany, widow of Charles VIII, to keep duchy of Brittany for the French Crown.
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 Jagiello on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
His successors were Ladislaus III (1434-44; as Uladislaus I also king of Hungary); Casimir IV (1447-92); John I (1492-1501); Alexander I (1501-5); Sigismund I (1506-48); and Sigismund II (1548-72), last ruler of the line.
A son of Casimir IV became king of Bohemia (1471) as Ladislaus II and king of Hungary (1490) as Uladislaus II ; his son was Louis II of Bohemia and Hungary (1516-26).
The female line of Jagiello merged with the Swedish house of Vasa through the marriage of Catherine, sister of Sigismund II, with John III of Sweden; their son was king of Sweden and of Poland (see Sigismund III).
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 Uladislaus II
In 1515, Uladislaus concluded with Maximilian I a treaty that eventually brought Hungary and Bohemia under Hapsburg rule—his daughter Anna was promised to Archduke Ferdinand (later Holy Roman Emperor
Louis II, was to marry Ferdinand's sister, Mary; if Louis died childless (as he did), Hungary and Bohemia were to pass to the Hapsburgs.
Louis II, king of Hungary and Bohemia - Louis II, 1506–26, king of Hungary and Bohemia (1516–26), son and successor of...
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 Hapsburg. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Albert V of Austria, married to a daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund, succeeded him as king of Bohemia and Hungary and was chosen (1438) German king as Albert II.
On the death of Charles Albert of Bavaria, Holy Roman emperor as Charles VII (1742–45), the imperial title was bestowed on Archduchess Maria Theresa’s husband, Francis, grand duke of Tuscany and former duke of Lorraine, who became Francis I.
An enlightened despot, Joseph II instituted reforms that included abolition of serfdom, revision of the penal code, religious toleration, and reduction of the power of the church.
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 LOUIS II OF HUNGARY AND BOHEMIA FACTS AND INFORMATION
Louis had been adopted by emperor Maximilian_I in 1515.
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 & Anne on the other.
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 Jogailos : Jagiellonian dynasty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
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)
II of Bohemia">Louis II of Bohemia and Hungary Jogaila
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 chronology of medieval boys' clothing -- national historical trends Germany dynastic history   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
After Louis' death (840) internecine warfare was wages by his sons which ended with the Treaty of Verdun (843) dividing the territiry, but continuing the principle of the Empire.
Louis II in an arrangement with his older brother received the eastern territories became King of Germany (843-76).
Rudolf seized the Babenberg inheritance (the duchies of Austria, Styria, Carinthia, and Carniola) from King Ottokar II of Bohemia in 1278.
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 The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Encyclopædia Britannica, E-Text Edition of Volume II - Part 01 of 16 - ANDROS to ...
LOUIS MAURICE BRANDIN, M.A. Fielden Professor of French and of Romance Philology in the University of London.
ANDROS, SIR EDMUND (1637-1714), English colonial governor in America, was born in London on the 6th of December 1637, son of Amice Andros, an adherent of Charles I., and the royal bailiff of the island of Guernsey.
He served for a short time in the army of Prince Henry of Nassau, and in 1660-1662 was gentleman in ordinary to the queen of Bohemia (Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of James I. of England).
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 Royal Genealogies Part 30
Louis XV's reported prophecy, "After me, the deluge," was fulfilled in the overthrow of the French monarchy less than two decades later.
Louis swore obedience to the new Franch constitution in 1791, but continued secretly to work against the revolution and to plot intrigues with France's enemies.
Louis XVI was guillotined on Jan 21, 1793, in the Place de la Revolution (now Place de la Concorde) in Paris.
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 Descendants of Martin CHOCHOLA
Barbora SAROCHOVA was born in Horesovice, County Slany, Bohemia, Austria.
Frantisek CHOCHOLA was born in 1848 in Bohemia, Austria.
Jaroslav CHOCHOLA was born on 8 Oct 1876 in Kladno, Bohemia, Austria.
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 Voynich MS - Biographies
Rudolf II was born in Vienna on 18 Juli 1552 as the son of Maximilian II and Maria, daughter of emperor Charles V. At the age of 11 he moved to the court of his uncle, King Philip II.
Jakub Horcicky was born in or near Krumlov, S. Bohemia (11), in 1575 as son of lower-class parents.
When, on 25 February 1634, Albert of Wallenstein, duke of Friedland, and his general Adam Erdman Trcka count of Lipa were murdered in Cheb, being suspected of high treason, Raphael was put in charge of the criminal process of both men, with the aim to justify the confiscation of their goods.
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 Glossary: Eastern Europe
(1288-1342) king of Hungary (1301, 1308-1342) son of Charles II of Naples and maternal grandson of Stephen V of Hungary, Charles I established the Angevine dynasty in Hungary.
Jagiello of Lithuania or Wladislaw II Jagiello of Poland
Louis I fought three wars against Venice between 1342 and 1381 when he was finally successful and Bulgaria, Moldavia, Serbis, and Walachia all recognised him as sovereign.
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 Search Results for bohemia - Encyclopædia Britannica
Bohemia was bounded on the south by Austria, on the west...
The year 1526 saw the defeat and death of the Jagiellon king of Hungary and Bohemia, Louis II, who fell in the Battle of Mohács against the Turks.
The early stage of Rudolf II's long reign (1576–1612) was simply an extension of Maximilian's regime.
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