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Coat of arms of the House of Luxembourg–Bohemia Arms of Charles IV as Holy Roman Emperor. Charles IV (German: Karl IV.; Czech: Karel IV.; Latin: Carolus IV; 14 May 1316 – 29 November 1378 [1]), also known as Charles of Luxembourg, born Wenceslaus (German: Wenzel, Czech: Václav), [2] was Holy Roman Emperor from 1355 until his death in 1378.
King John's eldest son Charles IV was elected King of the Romans in 1346 and succeeded his father as King of Bohemia in the same year. Charles IV created the Bohemian Crown lands on the foundation of the original Czech lands ruled by the Přemyslid dynasty until 1306, together with the incorporated provinces in 1348.
Charles IV (Karel I.) 1346–1378 Son of John. Also Holy Roman Emperor as Charles IV. Wenceslaus IV (Václav IV.) 1378–1419 Son of Charles I. Also King of the Romans until 1400. Sigismund (Zikmund) 1419–1437 Brother of Wenceslaus IV. Ruled effective 1436–1437 only (because of the Hussite Revolution). Also Holy Roman Emperor and King of ...
Polish King Casimir the Great already had acknowledged Bohemian control of Silesia in the 1335 Treaty of Trentschin. [2] However, neither Poland nor Bohemia was satisfied with the status quo, and every few years the border would shift due to diplomatic negotiations or small military escapades.
Son of John. Also Holy Roman Emperor as Charles IV. 41 Wenceslaus IV (Václav IV.) 1378–1419 Son of Charles I. Also King of the Romans until 1400. 42 Sigismund (Zikmund) 1419–1437 Brother of Wenceslaus IV. Ruled effective 1436–1437 only (because of the Hussite Revolution). Also Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary. House of Habsburg; 43 ...
Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (1604–1675) Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (1685–1740), Duke of Brabant and King of Sicily as Charles IV; Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia (1751–1819), styled "Charles IV of England and Scotland" by Jacobites; Charles IV of Spain (1748–1819) Charles IV of Norway (1826–1872), also known as Charles XV in ...
Czechoslovakia: Poland: 44-53 killed Victory 1918-1920 Revolutions and interventions in Hungary: Czechoslovakia Romania: Hungary: 2824 killed or missing Victory 1932-1935 Chaco War: Bolivia Czechoslovakia: Paraguay: Defeat 1938 Sudeten German uprising: Czechoslovakia: German Insurgents 100 killed Partially supressed 1938 Capture of Zaolzie ...
After the death of Charles IV in 1378, order began to gradually collapse both in the Lands of the Bohemian Crown and in the Holy Roman Empire. In his will, Charles attempted to unite the family through fair distribution of lands to his sons Wenceslaus, Sigismund, and John. [2] Wenceslaus was made King of Bohemia and crowned King of the Romans.