Johann II (other)
Johann II may refer to: * Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein * Johann II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor * Johann II, Lord of Mecklenburg * Johann II (Habsburg-Laufenburg) See also *John II (other) John II may refer to: People * John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg (1455–1499) * John II Casimir Vasa of Poland (1609–1672) * John II Comyn, Lord of Badenoch (died 1302) * John II Doukas of Thessaly (1303–1318) * John II Komnenos (1087–114 ...

Johann II, Prince Of Liechtenstein
Johann II (Johann Maria Franz Placidus; 5 October 1840 – 11 February 1929), nicknamed the Good (), was Prince of Liechtenstein from 12 November 1858 until his death in 1929. His reign of 70 years and 91 days is the third-longest of any sovereign monarch in European history, after those of King Louis XIV and Queen Elizabeth II respectively, and List of longest-reigning monarchs, fourth-longest overall for which exact dates are known (after King Louis, Queen Elizabeth, and King Bhumibol Adulyadej respectively). Early life Johann II was the elder son of Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein and Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau. He ascended to the throne shortly after his 18th birthday. Until he was surpassed by Elizabeth II on 9 May 2022, his reign had been the longest precisely documented tenure of any European monarch since antiquity in which a regent (that is, a regent serving in place of an underage sovereign) was never employed. Although his mother acted as his ...
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Johann II, Duke Of Opava-Ratibor
John II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor (also known as ''John II of Troppau'' or ''John the Iron''; or ; after 1365 – 1424) was Duke of Opava-Racibórz (Ratibor), Krnov and Bruntál. From 1388 to 1397, he was also governor of Kłodzko and Ząbkowice Śląskie and from 1397 to 1422 pledge lord of Kłodzko and Ząbkowice Śląskie. He was a member of the Opava branch of the Přemyslid dynasty. Life He was a son of Duke John I of Opava-Ratibor. John I had been the sole heir of the Duchy of Racibórz in 1365 and had founded the Opava-Ratibor branch of the family. When the Duchy of Opava was divided in 1377, John I had received the Duchies of Krnov and Bruntál. John II's mother was Anna, the daughter of Henry V of Głogów-Żagań. After John I's death, his possession were divided by his sons, John II and Nicholas IV. Nicholas IV, the younger brother, received a share of Bruntál. As Nicholas IV was still a minor, John acted as his regent until 1385. When Nicholas IV died (between 1 ...
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Johann II, Lord Of Mecklenburg
John II of Mecklenburg ( – 12 October 1299) was from 1264 until his death Lord of Mecklenburg. He was the youngest son of John I and Luitgard of Henneberg (1210-1267), the daughter of Count Poppo VII of Henneberg. After his brother Henry I was taken prisoner during his pilgrimage, he took over the regency of Mecklenburg and the guardianship of Henry's sons in 1275, along with his brother Nicholas III. In 1283 he was then referred to as Lord of Gadebusch. He probably received Gadebush as an apanage. He died on 12 October 1299 and was buried in the Doberan Minster. Three of his children have been documented: * Lütgard, died after 2 August 1353 * John, died young * Elizabeth, died after 1352, abbess An abbess (Latin: ''abbatissa'') is the female superior of a community of nuns in an abbey. Description In the Catholic Church (both the Latin Church and Eastern Catholic), Eastern Orthodox, Coptic, Lutheran and Anglican abbeys, the mod ... of Rehna Abbey Ref ...
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Johann II (Habsburg-Laufenburg)
Johann II von Habsburg-Laufenburg (also ''Johannes von Rapperswil-Laufenburg-Habsburg'', ''von Laufenburg-Rapperswil''; born around 1330; died 17 December 1380) was the Count of the House of Habsburg-Laufenburg and later Count of the House of Rapperswil. Early life Johann was born around 1330, probably in the Rapperswil Castle in the Swiss medieval city of Rapperswil, as the oldest son of ''Agnes von Werd'' († 1352) and Johann († 1337), Countess Elisabeth von Rapperswil's († 1309) son of second marriage with Count ''Rudolf von Habsburg-Laufenburg'' († 1315). He had three younger siblings: Agnes who became a nun, Rudolf (IV) and Gottfried (II). Johann may have been raised in Rapperswil and even educated at the royal Habsburg court after the death of his father on 21 December 1337 on the occasion of a battle against Zürich-Toggenburg invaders at the Grynau Castle. As did his grandmother, Johann II also supported the Rüti Abbey and assigned an estate and all rights in ...
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