Jan II the Mad
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1435 – 1504
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Who was Jan II the Mad?
Jan II the Mad also known as the Bad, the Wild or the Cruel, was a Duke of Żagań-Przewóz since 1439, from 1449 Duke of Przewóz, during 1461–1468 and briefly in 1472 Duke of Żagań and during 1476–1488 Duke of half-Głogów.
He was the fourth and youngest son of Duke Jan I of Żagań by his wife Scholastika, daughter of Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg and Elector of Saxony.
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- Born
- Apr 16, 1435
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- Died
- Sep 22, 1504
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on July 23, 2013
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