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- Ludmilla (Ludmiła) of Bohemia (died 14 August 1240) was a daughter of Frederick, Duke of Bohemia, and his wife, Elizabeth of Hungary. Ludmilla was a member of the Přemyslid dynasty. She was Duchess consort of Bavaria by her marriage to Louis I, Duke of Bavaria.
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Mar 22, 2024 · Saint Ludmila, Slavic martyr and patron saint of Bohemia, where she pioneered in establishing Christianity with her husband Borivoj, the first Czech prince to adopt Christianity. She was a grandmother of Saint Wenceslas, future prince of Bohemia.
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Ludmila was the daughter of a Lusatian Serb prince named Slavibor. She seems to have been born at Psov, a place also known as Melnik, after the name of the regional castle. Psov, or Melnik, was located in Upper Lusatia, an area which bordered Bohemia.
This year marks 1100 years since the assassination of St Ludmila, the first Czech and Slavic saint, founder of the ruling dynasty and grandmother of the man who became the country’s patron, St Wenceslas. The preserved documents describe Princess Ludmila as a kind, merciful and zealously pious woman.
Ludmilla (Ludmiła) of Bohemia (died 14 August 1240) was a daughter of Frederick, Duke of Bohemia, and his wife, Elizabeth of Hungary. Ludmilla was a member of the Přemyslid dynasty. She was Duchess consort of Bavaria by her marriage to Louis I, Duke of Bavaria .
- Seligenthal convent, Landshut
- Elisabeth of Hungary
- Frederick, Duke of Bohemia
- Adalbert VI, Count of Bogen, Louis I, Duke of Bavaria
Sep 1, 2021 · Princess Ludmila, as she is also known, was the wife of Bořivoj, founder of the Přemyslid dynasty. Sometime in the late 9th century, he converted to Christianity during a visit to the court of...
Oct 24, 2023 · Princess Ludmila of Czechia was the first woman mentioned in the Czech chronicles, Which described her reign as rational and wise. Widowed in her young years, Ludmila helped the old, orphans and widows, and paid ransom to free the prisoners of war from her country.
Sep 13, 2021 · Eventually, Ludmila took refuge in her fortified settlement of Tetín in Central Bohemia, where she was murdered on 15 September 921, strangled by her own scarf, according to legend. Her death was apparently ordered by her own daughter-in-law, Princess Drahomíra, to consolidate her power.
