Jobst of Moravia
Ruler of Moravia and Roman King
Born
None
None years ago
Died
January 18th, 1411
614 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Czech Republic
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Served as a significant ruler of Moravia during the late 14th century, holding the title of King of the Romans. His reign was marked by attempts to establish stability in the region amidst political turmoil. Engaged in various conflicts with neighboring powers and sought to strengthen Moravia's position in the Holy Roman Empire. Played a key role in the politics of Central Europe during a pivotal era of transition.
Ruled Moravia and sought to expand its influence
Held the title of King of the Romans
Participated in the power struggles of the Holy Roman Empire
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