České královny - Beatrix Savojská - zlato
weight: 31,1 g
purity: 999,9/1000 Au
quality: proof
limited mintage: 2000 pcs
edge: plain
Objednávkový kód: CRM1227
Beatrice of Savoy (around 1310 - 19 October 1331) - the third wife of Czech King Henry of Carinthia. Her parents were the Duke of Savoy Amadeus V. and Marie Brabants.
Like marriage to Adlet, Henry's second wife, also had connections with Beatrix strengthen political position exiled Czech king. She is a cousin of John of Luxembourg, a former rival in the battle for the throne of Prague, with whom Henry wanted to make a deal. That would strengthen its position on the German political scene. At the same time he had Beatrix give birth to a male heir, which in previous marriages forthcoming. Marriage was closed in 1328 and the young wife could start to use the title Czech queen. While Henry himself had long been the Czech king, yet so until the end of life appeared. Forty years older Duke, however, nor in the third volume son forthcoming. Beatrix in already died in 1331 and four years later he died alone and Henry of Carinthia.