České královny - Alžběta Pomořanská - zlato
weight: 31,1 g
purity: 999,9/1000 Au
quality: proof
limited mintage: 2000 pcs
edge: plain
Objednávkový kód: CRM1229
Elizabeth Pomoansk (about 1347 - 14. 2. 1393) - the last wife of King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV. Her parents were Pomeranian Duke Bohuslav V. and Princess Elizabeth, daughter of Casimir III. Great.
The marriage of Elizabeth disrupted Karel IV. anti-Czech coalition led by the Austrian Duke Rudolf IV. Habsburg. Do Association were also Hungarian, Polish and Danish king, and also the father of the bride Bohuslav Pomerania. A grand wedding, which took place on May 21, 1363 in Krakow, was attended by many prominent magnates, including kings, who to Charles until then were in opposition. For the Czech Queen Elizabeth was crowned after arriving in Prague on June 18 of that year. The first in November 1368 then in Rome became Empress of Rome.
About Elizabeth is said that brimmed with considerable physical strength and health seethed. The king gave birth to six offspring: four sons and two daughters. Among them particularly liked Sigismund, whose ambitions all the force supported. Charles IV. other hand, had a weakness for Wenceslas, who came from the marriage with Anna Swidnice which Elizabeth perceived displeasure.
The King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor but had a good relationship, and after his death she withdrew into seclusion and devoted herself to the education and careers of their children. Elizabeth Pomoansk was the only Czech Lands, which was personally crowned Roman Pontiff.