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Name: Charles IV King Of Bohemia, Emperor
Sex: M
Birth: 14 May 1316 in Prague ^b
Death: 29 Nov 1378 in Prague ^d
Burial: St Viet, Prague ^u

Parents:

Father:
John The Blind Of Luxemburg, King Of Bohemia Birth: 10 Aug 1296 in Luxemburg Death: 26 Aug 1346 in Crecy

Mother:

Elizabeth Of Bohemia Birth: 20 Jan 1292 in Prague Death: 28 Sep 1330 in Wysehrad

Family:
Marriage:

Blanche Of Valois on 8 May 1329 at Prague .^m1
Blanche Of Valois Birth: 1317 Death: 1 Aug 1348

Children:

Margaret Of Bohemia Birth: 24 May 1335 Death: Before 7 Oct 1349

Marriage:

Anna Of Pfaltz on 4 Mar 1349 at Bacharach .^m2
Anna Of Pfaltz Birth: 26 Sep 1329 Death: 2 Feb 1352 in Prague

Children:

Elizabeth Of Bohemia Birth: 10 Mar 1358 Death: 4 Sep 1374

Marriage:

Anna Of Schlesien on 27 May 1353 .^m3
Anna Of Schlesien Birth: 1339 Death: 11 Jul 1362

Marriage:

Elizabeth Of Pomerania on May 1363 at Krakow .^m4
Elizabeth Of Pomerania Birth: 1347 Death: 14 Feb 1393 in Prague

Children:

Anne Of Bohemia Birth: 11 May 1366 in Prague Death: 3 Jun 1394 in Sheen Palace
Sigismund Of Luxemburg, King Of Hungary, Emperor Birth: 14 Feb 1368 in Prague Death: 9 Dec 1437 in Znaim
Johann Of Luxemburg, Prince Of Bohemia Birth: 28 Jun 1370 Death: 1 Mar 1396

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Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: ES I #6, Paget HRHCharles p76, Thompson CharlesII v11-188],
place:: [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-188],
parents:: [Ref: CMH p916, ES I #6, Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p64, Paget HRHCharles p76, Thompson CharlesII v22-187],
father:: [Ref: CMH p1034, Tapsell Dynasties p201]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: ES I #6, ES I.1 #91, ES II #22, ES III.1 #1, Paget HRHCharles p76, Thompson CharlesII v11-188]; 1353 [Ref: Tapsell Dynasties p201]; 1378 [Ref: CMH p1034, CMH p780, CMH p916, Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p64]; 29.X 1378 [Ref: ES III.1 #12],
place:: [Ref: ES I.1 #91, ES II #22, Thompson CharlesII v11-188]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: ES I.1 #91]; Prague [Ref: ES II #22, Thompson CharlesII v11-188]

Sources with Information about marriage to Blanche Of Valois

date:: [Ref: ES II #22]; V 1329 [Ref: ES I #6]; first marriage of Charles [Ref: CMH p780, CMH p916],
place:: [Ref: ES II #22],
names:: [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p232],
child:: [Ref: CMH p916, ES I #6]

Sources with Information about marriage to Anna Of Pfaltz

date:: [Ref: ES I #6]; (4.III 1349) [Ref: ES I.1 #91],
place:: (Bacharach) [Ref: ES I.1 #91],
child:: [Ref: ES I #6]

Sources with Information about marriage to Anna Of Schlesien

date:: [Ref: ES III.1 #12]; VI 1353 [Ref: ES I #6]

Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth Of Pomerania

date:: [Ref: ES I #6, ES III.1 #1, Paget HRHCharles p76, Thompson CharlesII v11-189],
place:: [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-189],
child:: [Ref: CMH p916, ES I #6, Paget HRHCharles p26, Paget HRHCharles p76, Richardson PA p31, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p103, Thompson CharlesII v11-188]