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John (King of Bohemia the son)

King of Bohemia, the son of the a warlike prince, and, after defeating the Poland. He lost an eye in that expedithrone in 1310, at the age of 15. He was Lithuanians, assumed the title of King of to restore him to sight, deprived him of the other. His military spirit, ever, continued unabated, and he accompanied Philip of France in 1346 to the to restore him to sight, deprived him rit , howhis bridle. He fell in that action, and was buried at Luxembourg. between two brave knights, each holding reason, in 1799. In by the Fresch from he took up his resi the title of of emperor. mother, in 1816, he but did not return In 1828, French estroyed the hopes of party in Portugal.

Brazil was recoge king died in 1826.

ND LEON. astile and Leon, suoenry II., in in 1879, at He made war on rpose of placing his f that country, but He was surnamed Mry," for his gener his kingdom. He 1405; was son of as proclaimed king years of age, his g.appointed regent. ssfully against the and Navarre, and He greatly asion of Spanish literof the celebrated He died in 1454.

Aragon, succeeded to 1387. Throughcontinually at hosfects, whom bo govustice and severity. Ferdinand the Just, he of Navarre on ughter of Charles and that of Aragon ath of Alphonsus, his a long time at war Carlos, to whom bad left the crown death, in 1441. He the kingdom to his amia, the son of the was elected to the age of 15. He was d the title of King of eye in that expedi octor, who pretended sight, deprived him military spirit, howbated, and he accom Fance in 1846 to the There he was guided nights, each holding in that action, and