John Henry of Luxembourg, Czech: Jan Jindřich, German: Johann Heinrich (12 February 1322, Mělník–12 November 1375), was Margrave of Moravia. February 12 is the 43rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Events September 27/September 28 - Battle of Ampfing, often called the last battle of knights, in which Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor defeats Frederick I of Austria Births January 11 - Emperor Komyo of Japan (died 1380) Deaths January 3 - King Philip V of France (born 1293) March 16 - Humphrey de... For the town in Bulgaria see Melnik, Bulgaria. ... November 12 is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 49 days remaining. ... Events October 24 - Valdemar IV of Denmark dies and is succeeded by his grandson Olaf III of Denmark. ... Margrave is the English and French form (recorded since 1551) of the German title Markgraf (from Mark march and Graf count) and certain equivalent nobiliary (princely) titles in other languages. ... Flag of Moravia Moravia (Czech and Slovak: Morava; German: ; Hungarian: ; Polish: ) is a historical region in the east of the Czech Republic. ...

He was born as the third surviving son of Queen Elisabeth I of Bohemia and King John of Bohemia, Duke of Luxembourg. Elisabeth I of Bohemia (born 20 January 1292, died 28 September 1330) was a queen of Bohemia, daughter of king Wenceslaus II, wife of John of Luxemburg, mother of king of Bohemia and Holy Roman emperor Charles IV. Categories: Historical stubs ... John the Blind of Luxemburg (August 10, 1296 - August 26, 1346) was King of Bohemia and Count of Luxemburg. ...

Margraviate of Moravia was given to him as his appanage. Moravia (Czech: Morava, German: Mähren, Polish: Morawy, Hungarian: Morvaország) is the eastern part of the Czech Republic. ... The system of appanage has greatly influenced the territorial construction of France and explains the flag of many provinces of France. ...

His first wife, Margaret, Countess of Tirol, the heiress of his family's rival Henry, Duke of Carinthia, ended in separation when the reportedly ugly wife deserted John Henry in 1341, and took her inheritance of Tirol to her next husband, Bavarian duke Louis V. The Ugly Duchess by Quentin Matsys (1525-30) may be a satirical portrait of Margarete Maultasch. ... Henry VI of Carinthia (circa 1265 – 2 April 1335) was Count of Tyrol and Duke of Carinthia and Carniola from 1295 until 1335. ... Louis V, Duke of Bavaria, called the Brandenburger (May 1315 – 18 September 1361 in Zorneding near Munich) (German: Ludwig V der Brandenburger, Herzog von Bayern, Markgraf von Brandenburg) was Duke of Bavaria, Margrave of Brandenburg and Count of Tyrol. ...

In 1364, John Henry married his first wife's widowed daughter-in-law, Margaret of Austria (daughter of Albert II, Duke of Austria, and widow of Meinhard III of Gorizia-Tyrol). This marriage produced several sons (none of whom however was able to leave surviving children, so John Henry's line ended in 1411). The eldest of the sons was Jobst of Moravia, Margrave of Moravia and Elector of Brandenburg who became elected as King of the Romans in 1410, but remained actually a rival king. Albert II of Austria (Habsburg, December 12, 1298 – Vienna, August 16, 1358, known as the Wise or the Lame) was Duke of Austria. ... Meinhard III (born February 9, 1344 in Landshut; died January 13, 1363 in Meran, Tyrol), was the son of Countess Margarete Maultasch of Tyrol and as such the last member of the Meinhardiner line. ... Jobst (or Jost) of Moravia was born in 1351 as son of John Henry of Bohemia, margrave of Moravia, the brother of emperor Charles IV. Jobst was margrave of Brandenburg from 1388-1411. ... The Margrave of Brandenburg was one of the seven Electors of the Holy Roman Empire created by the Golden Bull of 1356. ... King of the Romans (Latin: Rex Romanorum) was a title used by the rulers of the Holy Roman Empire before their coronation by the Pope, and later also by the heir designate of the Empire. ...