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- 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.
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 · circa 928. Birthplace: Prague, Bohemia (Czech Republic) Death: February 07, 999 (66-75) Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Prague, Czech Republic (stroke) Immediate Family: Son of Boleslaus I the Cruel, Duke of Bohemia and Biagota Przemyslavna. Husband of Emma of Melník.
Apr 18, 2024 · Boleslav II (died Feb. 7, 999) was the prince of Bohemia (967 [or 973]–999), the son and successor of Boleslav I. He successfully continued his father’s work by further consolidating the supremacy of the Czechs over the other Bohemian tribes and by founding monasteries, nunneries, and capitular churches.
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Boleslaus II: Succession: Duke of Bohemia: Reign: July 967/972 – 7 February 999: Predecessor: Boleslaus I: Successor: Boleslaus III: Spouse: Adiva Emma of Mělník: Issue: Boleslaus III Jaromír Oldřich: Dynasty: Přemyslid: Father: Boleslaus I, Duke of Bohemia: Mother: Biagota: Birth Date: c. 940: Death Date: (aged c. 59) Place Of Burial ...
views 2,440,655 updated. 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.
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.
Apr 9, 2022 · Boleslaus was an elder son of Duke Boleslaus I the Cruel and brother of the three other children of his father who survived to adulthood: Strachkvas, Doubravka (the wife of Duke Mieszko I of Poland) and the abbess Mlada. His mother may have been Biagota, a mysterious figure known only from her coins.
