Elizabeth of Austria was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as the wife of King Casimir IV of Poland. Orphaned at an early age, she spent her childhood in the court of Holy Roman Emperor F
Portrait by Anton Boys (1579–1587)
King Casimir IV Jagiellon (left) and Queen Elizabeth (right) with their children, 1506
Vladislaus II of Hungary
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Vladislaus II, also known as Vladislav, Władysław, or Wladislas;, was King of Bohemia from 1471 to 1516 and King of Hungary and King of Croatia from 1490 to 1516. As the eldest son of Casimir IV Jagie
Elizabeth of Austria (1436–1505)
…dowry—it was paid in 1471 and 1472 by Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. The third of her dowry secured by lands in Bohemia was forgiven when her son Vladislaus II became King of Bohemia. Casimir compensated for the delayed dowry and provided his wife with financial security when in December 1461, after the death…
Fresco from walls of the St. Wenceslas Chapel in St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague (1508)
Rey de Bohemia. An ideal portrait of Vladislaus Jagiellon, depicted as the King of Bohemia and "Arch-Cupbearer of the Empire" on fol. 33r of Portuguese armorial Livro do Armeiro-Mor (1509)
Kutná Hora was the medieval center of silver mining and the second richest town of the Kingdom of Bohemia.
Vladislav Hall within the Prague Castle