26 February 1361 Nuremberg, Kingdom of Germany, Holy Roman Empire
Died
16 August 1419 (aged 58) Kunratice, Prague, Bohemia
Burial
St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague
Spouses
Joanna of Bavaria
Sophia of Bavaria
House
Luxembourg
Father
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Mother
Anna von Schweidnitz
Wenceslaus IV (also Wenceslas; Czech: Václav; German: Wenzel, nicknamed "the Idle";[1] 26 February 1361 – 16 August 1419), also known as Wenceslaus of Luxembourg, was King of Bohemia from 1378 until his death and King of Germany from 1376 until he was deposed in 1400. As he belonged to the House of Luxembourg, he was also Duke of Luxembourg from 1383 to 1388.
^(in German) Biographie König Wenzels, Elke Greifeneder, Humboldt University of Berlin
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