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Boleslaus II the Pious (Czech: Boleslav II. Pobožný Polish: Bolesław II. Pobożny; c. 932 – 7 February 999), a member of the Přemyslid dynasty, was Duke of Bohemia from 972 until his death in 999.
Apr 26, 2024 · Pobožný; c. 928 – February 7, 999) was the duke of Bohemia from 972, a member of the Přemyslid dynasty. The son of Boleslaw also called Boleslaus I and Biagota, Boleslaus II became Duke (or Prince) in on his father's death.
Apr 24, 2024 · Boleslav is notorious for the murder of his brother Saint Wenceslas, through which he became duke of Bohemia. Wenceslaus was murdered during a feast, and at precisely that time was Boleslav's son born. He received a strange name: Strachkvas, which meant "a dreadful feast".
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When Boleslaus II Duke of Bohemia was born in 0930, his father, Boleslaus I Duke of Bohemia, was 15 and his mother, Biagota Stockow, was 31. He married Hemma de Mělník Vévodkyně bohémů. about 0966, in Prague, Bohemia, Holy Roman Empire.
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Boleslaus II, Duke of BOHEMIA. [2566] CA 928 - 7 FEB 999. OCCUPATION: [Duke 967-999] BIRTH: CA 928. DEATH: 7 FEB 999, Prague, Czechoslovakia. BURIAL: St. George, Prague. Father: Boleslaus I The Cruel, Duke of BOHEMIA Mother: Emnildis of POLAND Family 1 : Hemma of SAXONY. + Udalric, Duke of BOHEMIA. Boleslaus III the Red of BOHEMIA.
Good King Wenceslas, known historically as Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia, was born around 907 AD in the Kingdom of Bohemia, part of the present-day Czech Republic. His early life was set against a backdrop of significant political and religious upheaval, as Christianity was beginning to take root in a region previously dominated by pagan beliefs.
Boleslaus II, c.1039–1081, duke (1058–76), and later king (1076–79) of Poland; son and successor of Casimir I. Throughout his reign he opposed the influence of the Holy Roman Empire. He asserted Polish power in Bohemia, Hungary, and S Russia by interfering in their civil wars.
