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Ottokar I (Czech: Přemysl Otakar I.; c. 1155 – 1230) was Duke of Bohemia periodically beginning in 1192, then acquired the title of King of Bohemia, first in 1198 from Philip of Swabia, later in 1203 from Otto IV of Brunswick and in 1212 (as hereditary) from Frederick II.
Mar 29, 2024 · Otakar I (born c. 1155—died Dec. 15, 1230) was the king of Bohemia (1198–1230), who won both Bohemia’s autonomy from the German king and the hereditary rights to the Bohemian crown for his house of Přemysl.
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Apr 26, 2022 · Death: December 15, 1230 (74-75) Ribe, Syddanmark, Denmark. Immediate Family: Son of Vladislav II Przemyslid and Jutta (Judith) von Thüringen. Husband of Adelheid von Meißen, Königin zu Böhmen and ÁRPÁD (házi) Konstancia - Constance, Princess of Hungary.
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- Kung i Böhmen, King Ottokar I of Bohemia
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Deceased August 26, 1278 - (Bohemia), Czech Republic,aged 48 years old. Parents. King Wenceslaus I Of Bohemia 1205-1253. Princess Kunigunde Of Swabia 1200-1248. Spouses and children. With Kunigunde Of Tschernjawski 1256-1285 (Parents : Rotislaw Of Tschernjawski 1225-1264 & Princess Anna Of Hungary 1238-1297) with. Princess Agnes Of Bohemia 1269-
In the Battle of Marchfeld (1278), Ottokar clashed with the Imperial and Hungarian armies, only to be killed. The Habsburgs then acquired Austria and retained it until the 20th century. Ottokar's son King Wenceslaus II was just seven when he came to the throne of Bohemia.
The latter however died in 1197, soon to be followed by the emperor Henry VI, thus opening a path to the throne for Ottokar. The latter made an agreement with his brother Vladislas Henry and became Duke of Bohemia. After his ascent to the throne, Ottokar was able to.
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The Bohemian king Ottokar II of the Premyslid dynasty, one of the mightiest princes of the Empire, disapproved strongly of election as Roman-German king of Rudolf of Habsburg, describing his rival as a ‘comes minus ydoneus’ or ‘ill-suited count’.
