Oldřich II of Rosenberg was an important Bohemian nobleman who, after the Battle of Lipany, became a recognized leader of the Catholic lords in Bohemia.
19th century portrait of Oldřich II by Charles Louis Philippot
The Order of the Dragon was a monarchical chivalric order only for selected higher aristocracy and monarchs, founded in 1408 by Sigismund of Luxembourg, who was then King of Hungary and Croatia and la
Oldřich II of Rosenberg
…Together with the Italian Orsini family, they reached an agreement confirming their fictional common origin. Oldřich II was likely a member of the Order of the Dragon. He was later depicted in the 1956 film Against All and played by Václav Špidla. Falza a podvody české historie (in Czech) (1st ed.). Prague: Akropolis…
Ceremonial sword of the Order, c. 1433, displayed at the Neue Burg, Vienna.
Order of the Dragon. Reconstruction in Trakai Island Castle museum, Lithuania.
Stefan Lazarević, Prince of Serbia