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George of Kunštát and Poděbrady (23 April 1420 – 22 March 1471), also known as Poděbrad or Podiebrad ( Czech: Jiří z Poděbrad; German: Georg von Podiebrad ), was the sixteenth King of Bohemia, who ruled in 1458–1471. He was a leader of the Hussites, but moderate and tolerant toward the Catholic faith.
- 2 March 1458 – 22 March 1471
- Ladislaus the Posthumous
- 2 March 1458, Prague
- Vladislaus II
23 de abr. de 2020 · Though little known outside the Czech Republic, the 15th century King of Bohemia George of Poděbrady (Jiří z Poděbrad) is seen by many today as an accomplished administrator and one of the...
19 de abr. de 2024 · George (born April 23, 1420, Poděbrady, Bohemia [now in Czech Republic]—died March 22, 1471, Prague) was the king of Bohemia from 1458. As head of the conservative Utraquist faction of Hussite Protestants, he established himself as a power when Bohemia was still under Habsburg rule, and he was thereafter unanimously elected king ...
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Geography. Poděbrady is located about 7 kilometres (4 mi) southeast of Nymburk and 39 km (24 mi) east of Prague. It lies in the Central Elbe Table lowland within the Polabí region. The Elbe River flows through the town. South of the town is located Poděbrady Lake.
6 de abr. de 2022 · George of Poděbrady presented an external threat to protect his internal situation. Uniting the European Christians against a common enemy, would have prevented any crusade against him and his realm.
George of Podebrady was the only one Bohemian ruler who did not come from a ruler dynasty and who was elected by the Estates. Nowadays we appreciate his religious tolerance, reasonable policy and the ability to reach a compromise and in particular his dream of institutionally based peaceful unity in Europe.
Prayer Book of George of Poděbrady. PRAGUE: A NEW CAPITAL. Commissioned by Joanna of Rožmitál (d. 1475) for her husband, King George of Poděbrady (1420–1471), this prayer book opens with a small image of the king at his devotions, at right.
