15th century nobleman
John II of Liechtenstein (died c. 1412) was a 15th-century nobleman and member of the council of Jobst of Moravia. He was burgrave of Znojmo Castle.
John II helped King Wenceslaus IV escape to Vienna from his second imprisonment on 11 November 1403. Wenceslas was able to initially escape his prison wearing a disguise. He crossed the Danube, where John II was waiting for him with a guard of fifty horsemen who escorted him to Mikulov Castle.
In 1405, Margrave Jobst paid a ransom for John II after he was captured in his service.
Family.
John II was the son of Hartneid III of Liechtenstein, and the grandson of Hartneid II of Liechtenstein. His uncle, John I of Liechtenstein, acquired the lands of Lednice for the family.
In popular culture.
A fictionalized John II appears in the 2018 video game '. In the game, he is shown with Margrave Jobst, Divish of Talmberg, Hans Capon, Hanush of Leipa, and Radzig Kobyla planning on how to defeat Sigismund and free Wenceslaus from captivity. John II is set to appear in the sequel '. In 2022, it was leaked that he would be voiced by actor Richard Kiess.
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