John the Blind (Luxembourgish: Jang; German: Johann; Czech: Jan; 10 August 1296 – 26 August 1346) was the count of Luxembourg from 1313 and king of Bohemia from 1310 and titular king of Poland. He is well known for having died while fighting in the Battle of Crécy at age 50, after having been blind for a decade.
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10 August 1296 Luxembourg
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Died |
26 August 1346 (aged 50) Crécy-en-Ponthieu, France
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Zodiac | Leo |
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