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	Rudolph I of Bohemia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rudolf I of Habsburg (Czech: Rudolf I. Habsburský; 1281 – 3/4 July 1307, Horažďovice in Bohemia) was a king of Bohemia (1306–1307) and Duke of Austria (as Rudolph III), titular King of Poland 1306–1307.
		Rudolf was presented in 1306 as a rival claimant to the Bohemian throne against Henry of Carinthia.
		Albert had Rudolf married to Elisabeth Richeza of Poland, widow of Wenceslas II of Bohemia (1278–1305) and in 1306 occupied Prague to place Rudolf on the Czech throne.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rudolph_I_of_Bohemia (204 words)

	Bohemia - LoveToKnow 1911
		The mountain-ranges of the interior of Bohemia are the Brdywald (2798 ft.) in the middle; the Tepler Gebirge (2657 ft.), the Karsbader Gebirge (3057 ft.) and the Kaiserwald (3238 ft.), in the north-west part; while the northern corner is occupied by the Mittelgebirge (2739 ft.), a volcanic massif, stretching on both sides of the Elbe.
		Bohemia belongs to the watershed of the Elbe, which rises within the territory and receives on the right the Iser and the Polzen, and on the left the Adler; the Eger with its affluent the Tepl; the Biela and the Moldau.
		Rudolph never forgave the treachery of his brother, and was secretly negotiating (at the time when he again appeared as champion of Catholicism) with Christian of Anhalt, the leader of the German Protestants.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BO/BOHEMIA.htm (17994 words)

	Rudolph II - LoveToKnow 1911
		By this time the members of the Habsburg family were thoroughly alarmed at the indifference or incompetence of the emperor; and their anxieties were not diminished by the knowledge that he was in feeble health, was unmarried, and had refused to take any steps towards securing the election of a successor.
		Rudolph died at Prague, his usual place of residence, on the 10th of January 1612, and was succeeded as emperor by Matthias.
		Rudolph was a clever and cultured man, greatly interested in chemistry, alchemy, astronomy and astrology; he was a patron of Tycho Brahe and Kepler, and was himself something of a scholar and an artist.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Rudolph_II (902 words)

	Rudolph - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rudolph I of Bohemia, King of Bohemia (1306-1307) =Rudolph III of Austria
		Rudolph II of the Palatinate, Count Palatine of the Rhine and Elector (1329-1353)
		Rudolf III of Austria, Duke (1282-1290) =Rudolf of Bohemia
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rudolph (313 words)

	Rudolph I - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ottakar was then invested with Bohemia by Rudolph, and his son Wenceslaus was betrothed to a daughter of the German king, who made a triumphal entry into Vienna.
		At length the hostility of the princes was overcome, and in December 1282 Rudolph invested his sons Albert and Rudolph with the duchies of Austria and Styria at Augsburg, and so laid the foundations of the greatness of the house of Habsburg.
		Rudolph died at Spires on the 15th of July 1291 and was buried in the cathedral of that city.
	86.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RU/RUDOLPH_I_.htm (1014 words)

	Bohemia Encyclopedia Article @ AlienArtifacts.com (Alien Artifacts) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Bohemia is bordered by Germany to the southwest, west, and northwest, Poland to the north-east, the Czech historical region of Moravia to the east, and Austria to the south.
		With Bohemia's conversion to Christianity in the 9th century, close relations were forged with the East Frankish kingdom, then part of the so-called Carolingian empire, later the nucleus of the Holy Roman Empire of which Bohemia was an autonomous part from the 10th century.
		During the ecunemical Council of Constance in 1415, Jan Hus, the rector of Charles University and a prominent reformer and religious thinker, was sentenced to be burnt at the stake as a heretic.
	www.alienartifacts.com /encyclopedia/Bohemia (1827 words)

	Ottokar II of Bohemia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Both before and after he became king of Bohemia in succession to his father in September 1253 Otakar was involved in a dispute with Bela IV, king of Hungary, over the possession of Styria, which duchy had formerly been united with Austria.
		Meanwhile, at a convention of the Reichstag at Frankfurt in 1274, Rudolph decreed that all imperial lands seized since the death of Emperor Frederick II must be returned to the crown.
		He found allies and collected a large army, but he was defeated by Rudolph and killed at the Battle of Dürnkrut and Jedenspeigen on the March on August 26, 1278.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ottacar_II_of_Bohemia (658 words)

	JewishEncyclopedia.com - BOHEMIA: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		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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	Rudolph I of Germany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Rudolph was crowned Aix-la-Chapelle on the 24th of October 1273 and the feast which followed has described by Friedrich Schiller in Der Graf von Hapsburg.
		To win the approbation of the Rudolph renounced all imperial rights in Rome the papal territory and Sicily and promised to lead a new and Pope Gregory X in spite of Ottokar's protests not recognized Rudolph himself but persuaded Alfonso X king of Castile who had been German king in 1257 to do the same.
		At length the of the princes was overcome and in 1282 Rudolph invested his sons Albert and with the duchies of Austria and Styria Augsburg and so laid the foundations of greatness of the house of Habsburg.
	www.freeglossary.com /Rudolph_I_of_Germany (832 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Prague
		The first Duke of Bohemia of whom there is historic certainty that he was a Christian is Boriwoi's son, Spitigniew, who in 895 allied himself to Carlmann's son, Arnulf of Carinthia.
		The most important factor in the history of Bohemia at this time was the opposition between the pagan or national party and the Christian or German party.
		Contrary to the regulations of the royal charter granted by Rudolph, subjects of the Archbishop of Prague built a Protestant church at Klostergrab and subjects of the Abbot of Braunau one at Braunau.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/12338a.htm (4721 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Otakar II of Bohemia
		The brass of the tomb of Rudolph I in Speyer Rudolph I (Rudolph of Habsburg) (May 1, 1218 â€“ July 15, 1291) was a German king, who played a vital role in raising the Habsburg family to a leading position among the royal dynasties of Germany.
		Election of Rudolph I of Germany as King of Germany over Otakar II of Bohemia in 1273 led to open war in 1276 and Otakar's death in 1278 at the climactic Battle of Marchfeld.
		1276 - June - King Rudolph I of Germany declares war on King Otakar II of Bohemia, a political rival; by November, Otakar II is forced to cede four important territories as demanded by the diet of Nuremberg in 1274.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Otakar-II-of-Bohemia (1972 words)

	The Voynich Manuscript - Crystalinks
		Historically, it first appears in 1586 at the court of Rudolph II of Bohemia, who was one of the most eccentric European monarchs of that or any other period.
		The manuscript somehow passed to Jacobus de Tepenecz, the director of Rudolph's botanical gardens (his signature is present in folio 1r) and it is speculated that this must have happened after 1608, when Jacobus Horcicki received his title 'de Tepenecz'.
		A possible link between Rudolph and Bacon is John Dee (an English mathematician and astrologer, collector of Bacon's work) who visited Rudolph's court in 1582-86.
	www.crystalinks.com /voynich.html (4255 words)

	Habsburg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Between Albrecht IV and his brother Rudolph III, the Habsburg properties were split, with Albrecht keeping the Aargau and the western parts, the eastern parts going to Rudolph III.
		Rudolph I was king of Germany (then an elective position, as its successive post, the Holy Roman Emperor, would be) from 1273 - 1291.
		Rudolph II, son of Rudolph I, duke of Austria and Styria together with his brother 1282 - 1283, was dispossessed by his brother, who eventually would be murdered by one of Rudolph's sons.
	www.higiena-system.com /wiki/link-Habsburg (2901 words)

	Bohemian Glass - Old And Sold Antiques Auction & Marketplace
		For the white sand or silica underlying Bohemia's soil was quartz crystal, ground by nature, ready for the "batch." The minerals in her mountains provided jewel-like colors.
		And the little home town furnaces of Bohemia that created and farmed out the glass objects among the villagers for decoration, were on their way to millions.
		Portraits of lord and lady, heraldic emblems, landscapes and figures, animals and birds, flowers-with the rose a favorite, vines and fruit, all familiar to village life, were common subjects for the brush, or wheel.
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	Rudolph I of Germany - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		de:Rudolf_I._(Deutschland) Rudolph I (Rudolph of Hapsburg) (1218-1291), German king, son of Albert IV, count of Habsburg, and Hedwig, daughter of Ulrich count of Kyburg, was born at Limburg an der Lahn on May 1, 1218.
		At his father's death in 1239 Rudolph inherited the family estates in Alsace, and in 1245 he married Gertrude, daughter of Burkhard III count of Hohenberg.
		The support of Albert duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, and of Louis II count palatine of the Rhine and duke of upper Bavaria, had been purchased by betrothing them to two of Rudolph's daughters; so that Ottokar II king of Bohemia, a candidate for the throne, was almost alone in his opposition.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Rudolf_I_of_Habsburg (922 words)

	Hussites - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		They drew up (1420) the Four Articles of Prague, demanding freedom of preaching, communion in both kinds (i.e., both wine and bread) for the laity as well as priests, the limitation of property holding by the church, and civil punishment of mortal sin, including simony.
		The Old Utraquists remained Catholic; the New Utraquists joined with the Lutherans and drew up (1575) the Confessio Bohemia, which achieved official status (1609) in the Letter of Majesty of Emperor Rudolph II (see Bohemia).
		Bohemia, which was overwhelmingly Protestant in the mid-16th cent., was returned to Catholicism by both force and persuasion.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-hussites.html (649 words)

	ipedia.com: Rudolph I (Bohemia) Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The son of Albert I, King of the Romans, Rudolf was in 1306 presented as a rival claiment to the Bohemian throne against Henry of Carint...
		Rudolf I of Habsburg (Czech: Rudolf I. Habsburský; 1281 - 3/4 July 1307, Horažďovice in Bohemia) was a king of Bohemia (1306-1307) and duke of Austria.
		The son of Albert I, King of the Romans, Rudolf was in 1306 presented as a rival claiment to the Bohemian throne against Henry of Carinthia.
	www.ipedia.com /rudolph_i__bohemia_.html (200 words)

	Rudolph Fisher - The Black Renaissance in Washington, DC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Rudolph Fisher was born in Washington, DC on May 9, 1897 and reared in Providence, Rhode Island.
		Rudolph Fisher is considered one of the major or key literary figures of the Renaissance.
		He was an active and dominant part of the fl literary bohemia that dominated fl literature in the 1920s and early 1930s.
	www.dclibrary.org /blkren/bios/fisherr.html (1032 words)

	Rudolph I of Bohemia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		'''Rudolf I of Habsburg''' (Czech: ''Rudolf I. Habsburský''; 1281 – 3/4 July 1307, Horažďovice in Bohemia) was a king of Bohemia (1306-1307) and duke of Austria (as '''Rudolph III''').
		The son of Albert I, King of the Romans, Rudolf was in 1306 presented as a rival claimant to the Bohemian throne against Henry of Carinthia.
		Albert had Rudolf married to Pryska of Gniezno, widow of Wenceslas II of Bohemia (1278-1305) and in 1306 occupied Prague to place Rudolf on the Czech throne.
	copernicus.subdomain.de /Rudolph_III_of_Austria (153 words)

	Bohemia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		He had been educated in France, bore the name of the King of France and had fought for the French at the Battle of Crecy where his father lost his life.
		The crown was to be removed from the reliquary only for the coronation of the kings of Bohemia.
		He was in his early twenties and had ruled Bohemia for just five years.
	www.crownminiatures.com /bohemia.html (274 words)

	The Saints' Bridge
		At the end of the XVIth century Bohemia was no longer an independent country because in 1545 the Austrian Archduke Ferdinand I had obtained the title of King of Bohemia for himself and also for his successors.
		The contrast was mitigated for a while by the decision of the Emperor Rudolph II to establish his Court in Prague.
		In Bohemia the process of re-catholicization of the country was led by the Jesuits, who regarded the erection of large and lavishly decorated churches as a way to achieve their objective.
	members.tripod.com /romeartlover/Bridge1.html (767 words)

	Czeching Out Our Ancestors - July 1998
		Rudolph's spouse was Annie Catherine Herback born 1867 Shwano, Wisconsin; died 1937 in Bay Harbor Florida.
		Anna Mary was born 23 Oct 1857 in #2 Breznice Bohemia, Region Tabor County, Milvesko to Vaclav Sonka and Anna Kadlec.
		Terezie was born in 1855 in Kvitkovice #10, Bohemia.
	www.iarelative.com /czech/sea0798c.htm (3219 words)

	diary 2
		To Rudolph's court came an unknown person who sold this manuscript to the king for three hundred gold ducats, which, translated into modern monetary units, is about fourteen thousand dollars.
		This is an astonishing amount of money to have paid for a manuscript at that time, which indicated that the Emperor must have been highly impressed by it.
		But he adds that Rudolph bought many alchemical texts that are far cruder forgeries than the Voynich manuscript.
	www.combat-diaries.co.uk /diary26/diary26chapter12.htm (5715 words)

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		It consists of the historic lands of Bohemia and Moravia, together with part of Silesia.
		The Kingdom of Bohemia then became the centre of the Holy Roman Empire under King Charles IV (Karel IV), who became emperor, and his son Wenceslas IV (Václav IV).
		The reign of Rudolph II (Rudolf II) at the turn of the 16th/17th century even brought what is sometimes called a Second Golden Age to Prague, since Rudolph s court attracted artists and scientists from all over Europe, including the astronomers Tycho de Brae and Johannes Kepler.
	www.cuni.cz /UK-1419-version1.txt (1056 words)

	RUDOLPH I - Online Information article about RUDOLPH I
		side, Rudolph compelled the Bohemian king to cede the four provinces in November 1276.
		government entrusted to Rudolph's representatives, while Wenceslaus was again betrothed to one of his daughters.
		December 1282 Rudolph invested his sons Albert and Rudolph with the duchies of Austria and Styria at See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /RON_SAC/RUDOLPH_I.html (1337 words)

	NewStandard: 9/18/99
		Students are fairly sure of a few facts: The manuscript existed by the early 1600s, and was owned by various people in the court of King Rudolph II of Bohemia (1552-1612) in Prague.
		Rudolph, who was also Holy Roman Emperor, was an eccentric who was fascinated with the occult, and attracted numerous scholars, pseudo-scientists and mystics.
		A widespread opinion is that the manuscript was created to separate Rudolph from his ducats, and that much of the writing (but not necessarily all) is gibberish.
	www.southcoasttoday.com /daily/09-99/09-18-99/c03li110.htm (761 words)

	The Royal Scribe
		From the time Bohemia became a kingdom in 1198, it took less than 120 years for the fledgling monarchy to acquire the dukedom of Austria and the kingdoms of Poland and Hungary, either through marriage, reputation, or military might.
		For Bohemia, staying under the radar of the Holy Roman Empire was next to impossible; but, miraculously, it managed for a while to maintain a semblance of autonomy, and even political and military power, beneath the shadow of the great Empire, although it couldn’t last forever.
		He died in 1437, leaving the crowns of Bohemia and Hungary to his only child, Elizabeth, or – more precisely – to her husband, Albert II of Habsburg, Duke of Austria, thus ending the relatively brief Luxemburg dynasty in Bohemia.
	www.etoile.co.uk /Columns/RoyalScribe/041011.html (1849 words)

	Descendants of Edward Barton: Ninth Generation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Rudolph was born 17 April 1834 in Hirschberg, Bohemia.
		Rudolph died 31 March 1902 in Gary, OK, at 67 years of age.
		Rudolph was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Wall Lake, Sac, IA. The following individual is also linked to this event: Zada BARTON (wife).
	home.comcast.net /~pwbarton1/barton/i0006636.htm (151 words)

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