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Jan Dubravius
Bishop of Olomouc
Jan Dubravius
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Olomouc
In office	27 June 1541 – 6 September 1553
Predecessor	Bernard Zoubek ze Zdětína [cs]
Successor	Marek Khuen z Olomouce [cs]
Orders
Consecration	2 January 1542 by Dominik Małachowski
Personal details
Born	Jan Skála z Doubravky a Hradiště 1486 (1486) Plzeň, Kingdom of Bohemia, Holy Roman Empire
Died	9 September 1553(1553-09-09) (aged 66–67) Kromĕříž, Margraviate of Moravia, Holy Roman Empire

Jo(h)annes Dubravius (c. 1486 in Plzeň – 9 September 1553 in Kroměříž) was a Czech churchman, humanist and writer. He became the bishop of Olomouc. His name is given also as Jan Dubravius or Janus Dubravius, Jan Skála z Doubravky and Jan z Doubravky, and Dubravinius.

He studied in the grammar school at Plzen.^[1] For higher education, he studied at the University of Prague, as well as the gymnasium at Vienna.^[1] At the University of Padua, he obtained the degree of Doctor of Ecclesiastical Law.^[1]

He returned to Bohemia in 1511 or 1512.^[1] He became Archdeacon of Olomouc, as well as Provost at Kremsier and Olbramstkastel.^[1]

Dubravius was involved in negotiating a family alliance between King Sigismund and Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan.^[1]

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Martiani Capellae Nuptiae Mercurii cum Philologia, Commentary on Martianus Capella
Theriobulia Joannis Dubravii iurisconsulti et equitis aurati De regiis praeceptis, poetic beast fables
Commentarii in V Davidis psalmum
Libellus de piscinis et piscium, qui in eis aluntur natura, a work on fish ponds, dedicated to Anton Fugger, cited by Izaak Walton
Historia regni Bohemiae (1552), chronicle

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1 2 3 4 5 6 Wratislaw, Albert H. (1881). "Life and Writings of Dubravius, Bishop of Olmutz (1542-1553)" (PDF). Transactions of the Royal Historical Society. 9: 137–151. doi:10.2307/3677938. ISSN 0080-4401.

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