Jobst of Moravia
His Moravian lands and interests in Brandenburg made him an important Luxembourg prince. He was elected King of the Romans but died before consolidating that dignity.
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Key details
Birth: 1354 Documented
Death: 1411 Documented
Role: King / Margrave
Dynasty: Luxembourg
Territories: Germany (ES) · Moravia (ES) · Luxembourg (ES)
Recorded relationships
Their titles over time
Follow the changing territories and offices of Jobst of Moravia. Each title retains its own status.
Governments in 1388
- MoraviaMargrave
View titles and jurisdictions
- Moravia · ESMargrave · Effective rule1375–1411
- LuxembourgDuke
View titles and jurisdictions
- Luxembourg · ESDuke · Effective rule1388–1411
Annual dates: overlap within one year does not prove that two offices were held on the same day. Regencies and co-rulerships retain their labels.
Sources for this profile
- Deutsche Nationalbibliothek · GND authority record · Jobst, Mähren, Markgraf
- Encyclopaedia Britannica
Biographical and contextual references in their original language. Sources and methodology.
Evidence for this profile
7 recorded claims · 5 without a claim-specific source. Context references do not by themselves verify every fact.
Dates (2/2 with a precise source)
- BirthDocumented
1354
The authority record gives the birth as 1354. - DeathDocumented
1411
The authority record gives the death as 1411.
Family and relationships (0/2 with a precise source)
- FatherPending review
John Henry of Moravia
A precise source has not yet been added. - MotherPending review
Margaret of Opava
A precise source has not yet been added.
Governments (0/3 with a precise source)
- GovernmentPending review
Margrave · Moravia · 1375–1411
A precise source has not yet been added. - GovernmentPending review
Duke · Luxembourg · 1388–1411
A precise source has not yet been added. - GovernmentPending review
King of the Romans · Germany · 1410–1411
A precise source has not yet been added.
Biographical and contextual references (2)
Editorial history
- 2026-10-12 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-10-08 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-10-03 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-09-30 · The duchy is limited to Dijon and Autun; each other fief now enters the map only under its dated ruler. John III of Namur and the Nevers/Rethel branch were added. The previous shape combined later counties and unrelated lands as if all belonged to the duchy from 1363.
- 2026-09-28 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
