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As per tradition the kingdoms of Austria and Bohemia are held in personal union. Bohemia's crown dates (officially) from 1212. Austria's a more recent 1898.
Austria
Bohemia
The Kings of Bohemia are usually dated from 1212 when the title was confirmed by the Sicilian Bull, though an illustrious line of Dukes stretches back to the early 9th century. Previous dukes did claim the title of king however it was not a hereditary title.
| Ottokar I | (1198-1230) | |
| Wenceslaus I | (1230-1253) | |
| Ottokar II | (1253-1278) | |
| Wenceslaus II | (1278-1305) | |
| Wenceslaus III | (1305-1306) |
| Henry I | (1306, 1307-1310) |
| Rudolph | (1306-1307) |
John of Luxembourg marries Elizabeth, the last heir of Wenceslaus II.
| John I | 
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(1310-1346) |
| Charles I | File:Charles I Luxem (The Kalmar Union).png | (1346-1374) |
| Wenceslaus IV
Emperor Wenceslaus |
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(1374-1400) |
| Charles II
Emperor Charles IV |
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(1400-1426) |
| Sigismund I
Emperor Sigismund I |
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(1426-1437) |
| Matthew
Emperor Matthew |
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(1437-1444) |
| John II | 
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(1444-1478) |
| Sigismund II
Emperor Sigismund II |
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(1478-1502) |
| John III
Emperor John I |
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(1502-1536) |
| Wenceslaus V | 
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(1536-1540) |
| Henry II of Prague Queen Joanna as regent |
(1540-1550) |
The death of Henry of Prague before he can reach his majority gives the Bohemian magnates, an opportunity to break with Luxembourg rule. Maximilian of Austria is elected. From that date the King of Bohemia is also Archduke of Austria.
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