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- Descended from 5 generations of kings of Bohemia
Bohemia was acquired through the Bohemian princess Elizabeth, who, in exchange for imperial assistance in her attempt to seize the throne of Bohemia from her brother-in-law Henry of Carinthia, offered her hand in marriage to Henry's son John of Luxembourg.Following their marriage on Aug. 30, 1310, thecouple set out for Bohemia, accompanied by a German–Bohemian army, which captured Prague on Dec. 19, 1310, and installed John as king of Bohemia. [2]
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