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Jan I
Jan I may refer to: * Jan I the Scholastic (1308/10 – by 1372) * John I, Duke of Opava-Ratibor John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Secon ... (c. 1322 – c. 1380 or 1382) * Jan I van Brederode (1370/1372 – 1415) * Jan I, Duke of Żagań (c. 1385 – 1439) * Jan I Olbracht (1459–1501), King of Poland {{hndis, Jan 01 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan I The Scholastic
Jan I the Scholastic (; 1308/10 – 1372 before 29 September), was a Duke of Oświęcim from 1324 until his death. He was the eldest child and only son of Duke Władysław of Oświęcim by his wife Euphrosyne, daughter of Duke Boleslaus II of Masovia. Life Despite the fact that he was the only heir of his father, Jan was destined since his childhood for a church career. On 15 December 1321 he received the title of scholastic in Kraków. After Władysław's death between 1321 and 1324, Jan succeeded him in Oświęcim and in consequence was forced to leave his spiritual career. During the first year of his reign (1324–1325), he was placed under the regency of his mother, the Dowager Duchess Euphrosyne, who remained involved in the government of the duchy until her death, in 1329. Even after he left his Church career, Jan continued to receive the revenues generated from his former title of scholastic in Kraków, which caused the intervention of Pope Gregory XI: Jan was forc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John I, Duke Of Opava-Ratibor
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died ), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (died ), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope John (d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan I Van Brederode
Jan van Brederode (Santpoort, 1370/1372 – Azincourt, 25 October 1415) was Lord of Brederode and during his life lay brother and soldier. Life Jan was the son of Reinoud I van Brederode and Jolanda van Gennep. In 1390, he succeeded his father as the 7th Lord of Brederode. Jan had an elder brother named Dirk or Diederik, who had chosen for a life in a monastery, causing all inheritance to go to Jan instead. In 1396, he campaigned against the rebellious West-Frisians together with Albert I, Duke of Bavaria, and in 1398 he made a pilgrimage to Ireland to visit the St. Patricks Fire. After his pilgrimage, Jan invested a lot of money in founding new chapels and monasteries. In 1393, he married Johanna van Abcoude. After a childless marriage, they both decided to enter a monastery in 1402. The heritage of Brederode, which included large debts, was given to Jan's younger brother Walraven I van Brederode. Jan entered the monastery Zeelheim in Diest as brother-abbot with the intenti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan I, Duke Of Żagań
Jan, JaN or JAN may refer to: Acronyms * Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station), US, Amtrak station code JAN * Jackson-Evers International Airport, Mississippi, US, IATA code * Jabhat al-Nusra (JaN), a Syrian militant group * Japanese Article Number, a barcode standard compatible with EAN * Japanese Accepted Name, a Japanese nonproprietary drug name * Job Accommodation Network, US, for people with disabilities * ''Joint Army-Navy'', US standards for electronic color codes, etc. * ''Journal of Advanced Nursing'' Personal name * Jan (name), male variant of ''John'', female shortened form of ''Janet'' and ''Janice'' * Jan (Persian name), Persian word meaning 'life', 'soul', 'dear'; also used as a name * Ran (surname), romanized from Mandarin as Jan in Wade–Giles * Ján, Slovak name Other uses * January, as an abbreviation for the first month of the year in the Gregorian calendar * Jan (cards), a term in some card games when a player loses without taking any tricks or scoring a mini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |