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King John I of Luxemburg of Bohemia King (son of King Henry VII Holy Roman Emperor King and Queen Margaret of Braban tHoly Roman Emperor Quee" à)7019, 7019 was born 10 Aug 1296 in Ch Teau De Gu De Maulin, Le Mans, France7019, 7019, and died 26 Aug 1246 in London, England7019, 7019.He married (1) Elizabeth of Bohemia on 1310, daughter of King Wenceslaus II King.He married (2) Beatrix of Bourbon on 28 Jul 1332 in Seine Et Marne, France7019.
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John the Blind of Luxemburg (German: Johann der Blinde von Luxemburg; Czech: Jan Lucemburský; August 10, 1296 – August 26, 1346) was King of Bohemia and Count of Luxemburg. He was the eldest son of the Holy Roman Emperor Henry VII of Luxembourg and his wife Margaret of Brabant.
In 1310 John married Elizabeth of Bohemia and thereby became king of Bohemia and so one of the seven electors of the Holy Roman Empire. He retained his crown even after her death in 1330. He then married Beatrix, daughter of Louis I, Duke of Bourbon.
He was killed fighting (though blind!) alongside the French against the English at the Battle of Crecy, and was succeeded as king of Bohemia by his eldest son Charles (later Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor).
His children by Elizabeth of Bohemia were:
Margaret, (1313-1341), who married Henry Duke of Upper Bavaria
Bonne (1315-1349), who married John II of France
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1316-1378), King of Bohemia
Otakar "Otto" (1318-1320), Prince of Bohemia
Anna (1319-1328), Princess of Bohemia, Twin of Elizabeth
Elizabeth (1319-1344), Twin of Anna, married Albert III, Duke of Austria
Jan Jindrich "John Henry" (1322-1375), margrave of Moravia
By Beatrix of Bourbon he had one son:
Wenceslas I of Luxemburg (d. 1383), duke of Luxemburg and Brabant
More About King John I of Luxemburg of Bohemia King and Elizabeth of Bohemia:
Marriage: 1310
More About King John I of Luxemburg of Bohemia King and Beatrix of Bourbon:
Marriage: 28 Jul 1332, Seine Et Marne, France.7019
Children of King John I of Luxemburg of Bohemia King and Elizabeth of Bohemia are:
  1. Charles IV Le Sage Of Holy Roman Emperor, b. 21 Jan 1315/16, F, Vincennes7019, d. 16 Sep 13807019.
  2. John Henry De Valois De France, b. 1319, Chateauneuf Sur, Loiret, France7019, d. 1375, Evreux, Eure, France7019.
  3. Elizabeth De Valois, b. 1318, Bois De Vincennes, Vincennes, France7019, d. 11 Sep 1344, Evreux, Eure, France,Twin of Anna7019.
  4. Marguerite de France, b. 20 Sep 13137019, d. 1341.
  5. Otakar"Otto" Prince of Bohemia, b. 1318, d. 1320.
  6. Anna Princess of Bohemia, d. 1228, Evreux, Eure, France,Twin of Elizabeth.
  7. +Bonne of Luxembourg, b. 20 May 1315, d. 11 Sep 1349.

Children of King John I of Luxemburg of Bohemia King and Beatrix of Bourbon are:
  1. Duke Wenceslas I Duke of Luxemburg,Brabant Duke, b. 1383.