Anne of Bohemia

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Anne of Bohemia was a 14th-century Bohemian princess and Queen of England as the first wife of King Richard II, known for her diplomatic marriage that strengthened ties between England and the Holy Roman Empire.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bohemian princess
human
member of royalty
queen consort of England
alsoKnownAs Anne of Bohemia and Luxembourg
associatedWith Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of Bohemia
Kingdom of England
King Richard II of England
surface form: Richard II of England
birthDate 1366-05-11
birthPlace Kingdom of Bohemia
Prague
burialMonument joint tomb with Richard II in Westminster Abbey
burialPlace Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster
surface form: Westminster Abbey
causeOfDeath unknown natural causes
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Bohemia
deathDate 1394-06-07
deathPlace Kingdom of England
Richmond, Surrey, England
surface form: Richmond, Surrey

Sheen Palace
dynasty House of Luxembourg
surface form: Luxembourg dynasty
era 14th century
father Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
fatherOccupation Holy Roman Emperor
King of Bohemia
fullName Anne of Bohemia self-link
hadNoChildren true
influenced court culture of Richard II
marriageDate 1382-01-20
marriageType diplomatic marriage
mother Elizabeth of Pomerania
nativeLanguage Czech
nobleFamily House of Luxembourg
notableFor diplomatic marriage strengthening ties between England and the Holy Roman Empire
promoting Bohemian cultural influences at the English court
positionHeld Princess of Bohemia
Queen consort of England
reignAsQueenConsortEnd 1394
reignAsQueenConsortStart 1382
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender female
sibling Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor
Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia
spouse King Richard II of England
surface form: Richard II of England

King Richard II of England
surface form: Richard II, King of England
spouseTitle King of England
title Eleanor of Aquitaine
surface form: Duchess of Aquitaine

Dominus Hiberniae
surface form: Lady of Ireland

Queen of England

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor child Anne of Bohemia
Charles of Luxembourg child Anne of Bohemia
Elisabeth of Bohemia child Anne of Bohemia
Elizabeth of Pomerania child Anne of Bohemia
Anne of Bohemia fullName Anne of Bohemia self-link
Queen of Bohemia notableTitleHolder Anne of Bohemia