People Who Died in 1386
Charles III of Naples
Ruled as King of Naples and Sicily during the late 14th century. Ascended the throne in 1382 after a series of conflicts and power struggles. Commanded military campaigns against rival factions and sought to strengthen the monarchy through strategic marriages and alliances. His reign faced challenges from neighboring states and internal unrest. The assassination in 1386 marked a significant turning point in the region's history, leading to further instability in Naples.
Continue ReadingLeopold III
Born in Austria, held the title of Duke from 1365 until death in 1386. Played a significant role in territorial expansion and consolidation of the Duchy of Austria. Engaged in military campaigns to secure and extend Habsburg influence in the region. Sought to establish greater autonomy from the Holy Roman Empire. Governed during a tumultuous period marked by internal strife and external threats.
Continue ReadingBo Jonsson
Bo Jonsson served as the royal marshal of Sweden during the late 14th century. He belonged to a prominent noble family and played a significant role in the politics and military affairs of the kingdom. Jonsson held various positions of power, including the governorship of several provinces. His influence extended to local and regional governance, where he was involved in the administration and defense of Swedish territories. His death in 1386 marked the end of a significant career in service to the Swedish crown.
Continue ReadingJohanna of Bavaria
Born around 1362, became Queen of Bohemia through marriage to Charles IV. Played a significant role in the royal court and was involved in Bohemian politics. Passed away on December 31, 1386, leaving behind a legacy tied to the Luxembourg dynasty.
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