Kingdom of Bohemia

Lands of the Bohemian Crown

Kingdom of Bohemia (1526-1918)
March of Moravia (1526-1918)
Duchy of Silesia (1526-1918, only Upper Silesia after1740)
County of Upper Lusatia (1526-1635)
County of Lower Lusatia (1526-1635)
Duchy of Teschen (1526-1918)

Dukes of Bohemia

Přemyslid Dynasty (c.870–1085, 1092–1158, and 1172–1198)

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Ancient Arms of the Přemyslid Dynasty

  •  Bořivoj I (c. 852–889) Duke of Bohemia
  • Spytihněv I (c. 875–915) Duke of Bohemia
  • Vratislaus I (c. 888–921) Duke of Bohemia
  • Saint Wenceslaus I (c. 907–935) Duke of Bohemia
  • Boleslaus I the Cruel (915–972) Duke of Bohemia
  • Boleslaus II the Pious (932–999) Duke of Bohemia
  • Boleslaus III the Red-haired (c. 965 –1002) Duke of Bohemia
  • Vladivoj (c. 981–1003) Duke of Bohemia
  • Boleslaus IV the Great (c. 967–1004) Duke of Bohemia and King of Poland
  • Jaromír (d.1038) Duke of Bohemia 1004–1012 and 1033–1034
  • Ulrich (d.1042) Duke of Bohemia 1012–1033 and 1034
  • Bretislaus I "Bohemian Achilles" (1002/1005–1055) Duke of Bohemia
  • Spytihněv II (1031–1061) Duke of Bohemia
  • Vratislaus II (c. 1032 –1092) Duke of Bohemia and King of Bohemia (1085–1092) as Vratislaus I, King of Bohemia as a personal award from the Holy Roman Emperor.
  • Conrad I of Brno (d.1092) Duke of Bohemia

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Duke of Bohemia, Arms from c.1197

  • Bretislaus II (c. 1060–1100) Duke of Bohemia
  • Bořivoj II (c. 1064–1120) Duke of Bohemia 1101–1107 and 1117–1120
  • Svatopluk (d.1109) Duke of Bohemia 1107–1109
  • Vladislaus I (c. 1065 –1125) Duke of Bohemia 1109–1117 and 1120–1125
  • Soběslav I (c. 1075 –1140) Duke of Bohemia
  • Vladislaus II (c. 1110 –1172) Duke of Bohemia and King of Bohemia (1158–1172) as Vladislaus I, King of Bohemia as a personal award from the Holy Roman Emperor.
  • Frederick (c. 1142 –1189) Duke of Bohemia 1172–1173 and 1178–1189
  • Soběslav II (c. 1128–1178) Duke of Bohemia 1173–1178
  • Conrad II Otto (c. 1136/1140 –1191) Duke of Bohemia
  • Wenceslaus II (1137–1192) Duke of Bohemia
  • Ottokar I (c. 1155–1230) Duke of Bohemia 1192–1193 King of Bohemia 1198–1230
  • Henry Bretislaus (d.1197) Duke of Bohemia 1193–1197 Bishop of Prague
  • Vladislaus Henry (c. 1160–1197) Duke of Bohemia

Kings of Bohemia

 Přemyslid Dynasty (1085–1092, 1158–1172, and 1198–1306)

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 Ottokar I (Otakar I) (c. 1155–1230) Duke of Bohemia 1192–1193 King of Bohemia 1198–1230

  •  Ottokar I (Otakar I) (c. 1155–1230) Duke of Bohemia 1192–1193 King of Bohemia 1198–1230. Married firstly Adelaide of Meissen (c. 1160 – 1211) daughter of Otto II, Margrave of Meissen (divorced 1199) and secondly Constance of Hungary (c. 1180 – 1240) daughter of Béla III, King of Hungary

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Wenceslaus I (Václav I.) “One-Eyed “(c. 1205 – 1253) King of Bohemia

  • Wenceslaus I (Václav I.) “One-Eyed “(c. 1205 – 1253) King of Bohemia. Married Kunigunde of Hohenstaufen (1202 – 1248) daughter of Philip, Duke of Swabia

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Ottokar II (Otakar II.) “The Iron and Golden King” (c. 1233 – 1278) King of Bohemia

  • Ottokar II (Otakar II.) “The Iron and Golden King” (c. 1233 – 1278) King of Bohemia. Second tail awarded by Emperor Otto IV to Otakar II. Married firstly Margaret of Austria (c. 1204 – 1266) (annulled) daughter of Leopold VI, Duke of Austria and secondly Kunigunda Rostislavna (1245 – 1285) daughter of Rostislav Mikhailovich, Prince of Novgorod and “Tsar of Bulgaria”

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Wenceslaus II (Václav II) (1271 – 1305) King of Bohemia, King of Poland

  • Wenceslaus II (Václav II) (1271 – 1305) King of Bohemia, King of Poland 1296–1305. Married firstly Judith of Habsburg (1271 – 1297) daughter of Rudolf I, King of Germany and secondly Elizabeth Richeza of Poland (1288 – 1335) only child of Przemysł II, King of Poland.

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Wenceslaus III (Václav III) (1289 – 1306) King of Bohemia, King of Hungary and Croatia

 

  • Wenceslaus III (Václav III) (1289 – 1306) King of Bohemia, King of Hungary and Croatia 1301 –1305 (Contested), King of Poland 1305 – 1306 (Contested). Married Viola of Teschen (c. 1291 –1317) daughter of Mieszko I, Duke of Cieszyn

Non-dynastic (1306-1310)

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Henry VI of Carinthia (Jindrich Korutanský) (1265-1335) Duke of Carinthia  and King of Bohemia 1306 and 1307-1310

  • Henry VI of Carinthia (Jindrich Korutanský) (1265-1335) Duke of Carinthia and Landgrave of Carniola, Count of Tyrol 1295 - 1335 and King of Bohemia 1306 and 1307-1310. Married firstly Anna Přemyslovna (1290 – 1313) daughter of Wenceslaus II, King of Bohemia and Poland, secondly Adelaide of Brunswick (1285 – 1324) daughter of Henry I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen and thirdly Beatrice (1310 – 1331) daughter of Amadeus V, Count of Savoy

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Rudolf I of Habsburg (Rudolf I. Habsburský) (1218-1307) Duke of Austria and Styria, King of Bohemia 1306–1307

  • Rudolf I of Habsburg (Rudolf I. Habsburský) (1218-1307) Duke of Austria and Styria, King of Bohemia 1306–1307, (as Rudolph III), and titular King of Poland 1306–1307. Married firstly Blanche of France (c. 1278 – 1305) daughter of Philip III, King of France and secondly Elizabeth Richeza of Poland (1288 – 1335) daughter of Przemysł II, King of Poland

Luxemburg Dynasty (1310-1437)

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John of Luxembourg “the Blind” (Jan Lucemburský) (1296 – 1346) Count of Luxembourg from 1313 and King of Bohemia

  • John of Luxembourg “the Blind” (Jan Lucemburský) (1296 – 1346) Count of Luxembourg from 1313 and King of Bohemia from 1310 and titular King of Poland. Married firstly Elizabeth of Bohemia (1292 – 1330) daughter of Wenceslaus II, King of Bohemia, King of Hungary and Croatia and secondly Beatrice of Bourbon (1320 – 1383) daughter of Louis I, Duke of Bourbon

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Charles IV of Luxembourg (Karel IV) (1316 – 1378) Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia

  • Charles IV of Luxembourg (Karel IV) (1316 – 1378) Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia (as Charles I). Married firstly Blanche of Valois (1317 – 1348) daughter of Charles, Count of Valois, secondly Anne of Bavaria (1329 – 1353) daughter of Rudolf II, Count Palatine of the Rhine, thirdly Anna of Schweidnitz (1339 – 1362) daughter of Henry II, Duke of Świdnica-Jawor and fourthly Elizabeth of Pomerania (c. 1347 – 1393) daughter of Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania

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Wenceslaus IV of Luxembourg (Václav IV) (1361 – 1419) King of Bohemia and King of Germany

  • Wenceslaus IV of Luxembourg (Václav IV) (1361 – 1419) King of Bohemia and King of Germany 1376-1400. Married firstly Joanna of Bavaria (1356 – 1386) daughter of Albert I, Duke of Bavaria and secondly Sophia of Bavaria (1376 – 1428) daughter of John II, Duke of Bavaria

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Sigismund of Luxembourg (1368 – 1437) Holy Roman Emperor, King of the Romans, King of Bohemia

  • Sigismund of Luxembourg (1368 – 1437) Holy Roman Emperor, King of the Romans, King of Bohemia, Prince-elector of Brandenburg and King of Hungary and Croatia (jure uxoris). Knight of the Garter. Married firstly Maria of Anjou (Anjou Mária) (1371 – 1395) Queen Regnant of Hungary and Croatia 1382-1385 and 1386-1395 and secondly Barbara of Celje (1392 – 1451) daughter of Herman II, Count of Celje

 Habsburg Dynasty (1437–1439, 1453–1457)

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Albert V (II) “the Magnanimous” (1397 – 1439) King of Hungary and Croatia from 1437, King of Bohemia

  • Albert V (II) “the Magnanimous” (1397 – 1439) King of Hungary and Croatia from 1437, King of Bohemia, elected King of the Romans as Albert II, Duke of Luxembourg from 1438 and Archduke of Austria from 1404. Seventh great-grandson of Géza II of Hungary and son-in-law of Sigismund of Luxembourg Knight of the Garter. Married Elizabeth of Luxembourg (1409 – 1442) daughter of Sigismund of Luxembourg, Prince-elector of Brandenburg, King of Hungary and Croatia, King of Germany, King of Bohemia, King of Italy, and Holy Roman Emperor.

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Ladislas V the Posthumous (Ladislav Pohrobek) (1440-1457) King of Bohemia  and King of Hungary and Croatia

  • Ladislas V the Posthumous (Ladislav Pohrobek) (1440-1457) King of Bohemia from 1453 and King of Hungary and Croatia as Ladislaus IV.

Non-dynastic (1458-1490)

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George of Kunštát and Podebrady, (Jirí z Podebrad) (1420-1471) King of Bohemia

  • George of Kunštát and Podebrady, (Jirí z Podebrad) (1420-1471) King of Bohemia from 1458. Married firstly Kunigunde of Sternberg (1425 – 1449) daughter of Smil of Sternberg and secondly Joanna of Rožmitál (1430 – 1475) daughter of John of Rožmitál

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Matthias I, (Matyáš Korvín) (1443-1490) King of Hungary and King of Bohemia

  • Matthias I, (Matyáš Korvín) (1443-1490) King of Hungary from 1458 and King of Bohemia from 1471. Married firstly Elizabeth of Celje (1441–1455) daughter of Ulrich II, Count of Celje, secondly Catherine of Poděbrady (1449 – 1464) daughter of George of Kunštát and Poděbrady, King of Bohemia and thirdly Beatrice of Naples (1457 – 1508) daughter of Ferdinand I, King of Naples.

Jagiellonian Dynasty (1471[1490]-1526)

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Vladislaus II (Vladislav II. Jagellonský) (1456 – 1516) King of Bohemia, King of Hungary and Croatia

  • Vladislaus II (Vladislav II. Jagellonský) (1456 – 1516) King of Bohemia from 1471 to 1516, King of Hungary and Croatia from 1490 to 1516. Grandson of Albert of Habsburg, King of Hungary and Bohemia. Married firstly Barbara of Brandenburg (1464 – 1515) daughter of Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg (annulled 1500), secondly Beatrice of Naples (1457 – 1508) daughter of Ferdinand I, King of Naples (annulled 1500) and thirdly Anna of Foix-Candale (1484 – 1506) daughter of Gaston of Foix, Count of Candale.

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Louis II (Ludvík Jagellonský) (1506 – 1526) King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia

  • Louis II (Ludvík Jagellonský) (1506 – 1526) King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia from 1516 to 1526. Killed at the Battle of Mohács. Married Mary of Austria (1505 – 1558) daughter of Queen Joanna and King Philip I of Castile.

Habsburg Dynasty (1526-1780)

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Ferdinand I (1503-1564) Holy Roman Emperor from 1558, King of Bohemia and Hungary

  • Ferdinand I (1503-1564) Holy Roman Emperor from 1558, King of Bohemia and Hungary from 1526. Married Anna of Bohemia and Hungary (1503–1547) daughter of Vladislaus II, King of Bohemia and Hungary

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Maximilian II (Maximilián) (1527-1576) King of Bohemia from 1562, King of Hungary from 1563, Holy Roman Emperor from 1564

  • Maximilian II (Maximilián) (1527-1576) King of Bohemia from 1562, King of Hungary from 1563, Holy Roman Emperor from 1564. Married Archduchess Maria of Austria (1528–1603) daughter of his uncle, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

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Rudolf II (1552-1612) Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary, King of Bohemia and Archduke of Austria

  • Rudolf II (1552-1612) Holy Roman Emperor as Rudolf II (1576-1612), King of Hungary as Rudolf (1572-1608), King of Bohemia as Rudolf II (1575-1608/1611) and Archduke of Austria as Rudolf V (1576-1608).

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Matthias (Matyáš) (1557- 1619) Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary, King of Bohemia

  • Matthias (Matyáš) (1557- 1619) Holy Roman Emperor (1612-1619), King of Hungary (1608-1619) (as Matthias II), King of Bohemia (1611-1619). Married Anna of Austria-Tyrol (1585–1618) daughter of Ferdinand II of Austria, Archduke of Further Austria and Count of Tyrol.

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Ferdinand II (1578-1637) Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, King of Hungary

  • Ferdinand II (1578-1637) Holy Roman Emperor (1619-1637), King of Bohemia (1617-1619, 1620-1637), King of Hungary (1618-1625). Married firstly Maria Anna of Bavaria (1574–1616) daughter of William V, Duke of Bavaria and secondly Eleonora Gonzaga “the Elder” (1598–1655) daughter of Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Monferrato

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*Frederick V (Fridrich Falcký) (1596-1632) Elector Palatine and King of Bohemia

  • *Frederick V (Fridrich Falcký) (1596-1632) Elector Palatine from 1610 to 1623, and, as Frederick I, King of Bohemia from 1619 to 1620, for his short reign here often nicknamed the Winter King (Zimní král). See Electors Palatine. Married Elizabeth Stuart (1596 – 1662) daughter of James VI and I, King of Scotland, England, and Ireland.

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Ferdinand III (1608-1657) Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary, King of Bohemia, Archduke of Austria, King of the Romans

  • Ferdinand III (1608-1657) Holy Roman Emperor (1637–1657). King of Hungary, King of Bohemia, Archduke of Austria, King of the Romans. Married firstly Infanta Maria Anna of Spain (1606–1646) daughter of Philip III, King of Spain and Portugal, secondly Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Tyrol (1632–1649) daughter of Leopold V, Archduke of Further Austria and thirdly Eleonora Gonzaga “the Younger” (1630–1686) daughter of Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers and Rethel, Duke of Mayenne and Duke of Aiguillon

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Ferdinand IV (1633- 1654) King of the Romans, King of Hungary and King of Bohemia

  • Ferdinand IV (1633- 1654) King of the Romans (1653-1654), King of Hungary (1647-1654), and King of Bohemia (1646-1654).

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Leopold I (1640-1705) Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary, King of Bohemia

  • Leopold I (1640-1705) Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary, King of Bohemia (1657-1705). Married firstly Infanta Margaret Theresa of Spain (1651–1673) daughter of Philip IV, King of Spain, secondly Archduchess Claudia Felicitas of Austria- Tyrol (1653–1676) Countess of Tyrol, daughter of Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Further Austria and Count of Tyrol and thirdly Eleonore Magdalene of Neuburg (1655–1720) daughter of Philip William, Count Palatine of Neuburg and Duke of Jülich-Berg later Elector Palatine.

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Joseph I (Josef I) (1678-1711) Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, King of Hungary

  • Joseph I (Josef I) (1678-1711) Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, King of Hungary. Married Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1673–1742) daughter of John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg.

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Charles VI (Karel VI) 1685-1740) Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, King of Hungary

  • Charles VI (Karel VI) 1685-1740) Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, King of Hungary. Married Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1691–1750) daughter of Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.

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*Charles VII Albert (Karel Albrecht Bavorský) (1697-1745) Prince-elector of Bavaria and Holy Roman Emperor

  • *Charles VII Albert (Karel Albrecht Bavorský) (1697-1745) Prince-elector of Bavaria from 1726 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1742. Antiking to Maria Theresa from 1741 to 1743. See Dukes of Bavaria. Married Maria Amalia of Austria (1701 – 1756) daughter of Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor.

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Maria Theresa (Marie Terezie) (1717-1780) Queen of Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Lodomeria and Galicia

  • Maria Theresa (Marie Terezie) (1717-1780) Queen of Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Lodomeria and Galicia. Married Francis I of Lorraine (1708–1765) Holy Roman Emperor from 1745 and Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1737 Duke of Lorraine from 1729 to 1737 (Titular thereafter)

Also see House of Habsburg 1519-1637 and House of Habsburg 1637-1780 for further arms.

* Anti-Kings

Habsburg-Lorraine Dynasty
(1780-1918)

  • Joseph II, (Josef II) (1741-1790), Holy Roman Emperor from 1765 and King of Bohemia, King of Hungary from 1780.
  • Leopold II, (1747-1792), Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, King of from 1790.
  • Francis II, (František II) (1768-1835), the last Holy Roman Emperor from 1792 to 1806 and the first Emperor of Austria from 1804 to 1835.
  • Ferdinand I, (1793-1875), Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary from 1835 to 1848.
  • Franz Joseph I, (František Josef I) (1830-1916), Emperor of Austria and King of Bohemia from 1848 to 1916 and King of Hungary from 1867 to 1916.
  • Charles I,(Karel I) ( 1887- 1922), The last Emperor of Austria, the last King of Hungary and Bohemia.

See House of Habsburg-Lorraine for personal arms.

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Kingdom of Bohemia from mid 18th Century

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Kingdom of Bohemia from 1867