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Henry the Younger of Poděbrady

Henry the Younger of Poděbrady was a writer, translator, poet, diplomat and politician (1452–1492). He was born in Prague and died in Poděbrady.

Also recorded as Henry II

Hynek of Poděbrady (fictious portrait, B. Paprockiː Zrdcadlo Slawneho Margrabstwij Morawskeho, 1593)

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Biography

The authorities additionally record the heading Henry II. His recorded language was Czech.

He was the child of George of Poděbrady and Joanna of Rožmitál. He married Katharina of Thuringia. One child is recorded: Anna of Poděbrady.

Henry Blackwood the younger. Line engraving by C. Henry the Younger of Poděbrady is recorded as writer, translator, poet, diplomat and politician.

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Life and career

The full dated record · 2 entries
  1. 1452

    Henry the Younger of Poděbrady was born in 1452 at Prague.

  2. 1492

    Henry the Younger of Poděbrady died in 1492 at Poděbrady.

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Places

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  • Prague
Birth
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  • Poděbrady

    Death place

Literature

Bibliography

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