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About John of Bohemia
John of Bohemia, also called the Blind or of Luxembourg, was the King of Bohemia and titular King of Poland from 1310, and Count of Luxembourg from 1313. He is well known for having died while fighting in the Battle of Crécy at age 50, after having been blind for a decade. In his home country of Luxembourg, he is considered a national hero. Comparatively, in the Czech Republic, Jan Lucemburský is often recognized for his role as the father of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, one of the more significant Kings of Bohemia and one of the leading Holy Roman Emperors.
Everything about John of Bohemia →- Occupation
- sovereign
- Position held
- King of Bohemia, King of Poland, Prince-Elector, count of Luxembourg
- Born
- August 10, 1296, 1296
- Died
- August 26, 1346, 1346