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King of Bohemia King of Poland: John the Blind (John of Luxembourg) King of Bohemia 10 August 1296 – 26 August 1346: Elisabeth of Bohemia 20 January 1292 – 28 September 1330: Wenceslaus III 1289–1306 King of Hungary King of Croatia King of Bohemia King of Poland: m1. 15 May 1323: m2. March 1349: m3. 27 May 1353: m4. 21 May 1363: Blanche ...
Wenceslaus II (Czech: Václav II.) (1137 – after 1192) was the son of Soběslav I and brother of Soběslav II. He was the duke of Bohemia following Conrad II in 1191. Life. He was the duke of Olomouc and Brno, but was deposed by Duke Frederick in 1179 and exiled. He returned from exile after thirteen years on Conrad's death.
Apr 15, 2024 · Wenceslas I (born c. 907, Stochov, near Prague—died Sept. 28, 929, Stará Boleslav, Bohemia; feast day September 28) was the prince of Bohemia, a martyr, and the patron saint of the Czech Republic. Wencelas was raised a Christian by his grandmother St. Ludmila, but his ambitious mother, Drahomíra (Dragomir), a pagan, had her murdered and ...
Wenceslaus III was King of Hungary and Croatia between 1301 and 1305, and King of Bohemia and Poland from 1305. He was the son of Wenceslaus II, King of Bohemia, who was later also crowned king of Poland, and Judith of Habsburg. Still a child, Wenceslaus was betrothed to Elizabeth, the sole daughter of Andrew III of Hungary. After Andrew III's death in early 1301, the majority of the Hungarian ...
Wenceslaus III (6 October 1289 – 4 August 1306); King of Bohemia, King of Hungary and King of Poland. Agnes (6 October 1289 – soon after 6 August 1296), twin of Wenceslaus; married in 1296 to Rupert, eldest surviving son of German King Adolf of Nassau. Anne (10 October 1290 – 3 September 1313), married in 1306 to Henry of Carinthia.
Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (907–935 or 929), saint and subject of the Christmas carol "Good King Wenceslas" Wenceslaus II, Duke of Bohemia (died 1192) Wenceslaus I of Bohemia (c. 1205–1253), King of Bohemia; Wenceslaus II of Bohemia (1271–1305), King of Bohemia and Poland; Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (1289–1306), King of Hungary ...
Conrad of Botenstejn (or Mulhow), a German knight, is believed to be Wenceslas' murderer, killing him with three stabs into the chest as the young king was either taking a walk to get some fresh air or resting in his bed in the afternoon as the royal entourage stopped in Olomouc on their way to Poland. The contemporary Chronicon aulae regiae ...
