Arnost of Pardubice
Arnost of Pardubice (
Czech: Arnošt z Pardubic,
German: Ernst Parduebitz or Ernst von Pardubice) (
1297 -
1364) was the first
Archbishop of
Prague. He was also an advisor and diplomat to
Charles IV. He inherited the town of Pardubice in
1340.
He ordered the monks to contribute to the Charles University in the fourteenth century, hence enhancing the quality of the education in the institution.