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Joanna of Rožmitál

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Joanna's brother lent her passport to travel to Western Europe in the years 1465–1467. She left her husband for making the prayer book of King George. When the Pope cursed George, this applied even to his wife and all their children. In August 1470 she led the Czech armies fighting Matthias Corvinus
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Joanna actively supported her husband in politics; she was not only a mentor, but she was personally involved in state affairs, being part of her husband's political agenda. Joanna, however gained recognition as an esteemed wife and mother. George later brought his children with Joanna and her
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After 1473 Joanna withdrew from political life and moved to the traditional place of Bohemian widowed queens, one of her so-called
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and George. George was eventually selected and crowned as King of Bohemia on 7 May 1458; Joanna was crowned the following day.
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George died in 1471; Joanna wanted to fulfill his political testament and helped to enforce acceptance of Polish prince
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Shortly after the marriage, in 1452, George became adept with the provincial administrator on behalf of future king
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Joanna married George of Poděbrady in 1450 (the marriage was probably arranged by Joanna's brother,
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because her father had died in her childhood), a year after the death of his first wife Kunigunde (
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Joanna died on 12 November 1475 at Mělník. According to her last will she wished to rest in local
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in Prague, alongside her husband George. Her funeral was also attended by king Vladislaus II.
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on the Bohemian throne. In 1473 queen dowager and new king Vladislaus launched a provincial
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but other sources indicate that she was finally buried in royal burial vault beneath the
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Joanna and George had the following children, only two of them lived to adulthood:
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for Bohemia, when all peace was broken after the premature death of Catherine.
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of St. Peter and Paul, defunct at the beginning of the Hussite Revolution.
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She was a daughter of John of Rožmitál and his wife Ludmila of Strakonice.
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was even married off to George's old rival Matthias Corvinus.
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Index


Queen consort of Bohemia
Coronation
Mělník
George of Poděbrady
Issue
Henry, Duke of Münsterberg
Ludmila, Duchess of Brzeg
House
Rožmitál
Czech
Queen of Bohemia
George of Poděbrady
Jaroslav Lev
Ladislaus the Posthumous
leukemia
Bohemia
Hungary
Matthias Corvinus of Hungary
Catherine
Vladislaus Jagiellon
diet
Benešov
Utraquism
dowry towns
Mělník
Prague groschen
collegiate chapter
Church of St. Peter and Paul
St. Vitus Cathedral

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