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Boleslaus I ( Czech: Boleslav I. Ukrutný) (915 – 972), a member of the Přemyslid dynasty, was ruler ( kníže, "prince") of the Duchy of Bohemia from 935 to his death. He is notorious for the murder of his elder brother Wenceslaus, through which he became duke.
- September 935 – 15 July 967/972
- Drahomíra
Oct 12, 2023 · Bohemia (Böhmen), Hlavní město Praha, Prague, Czechia (Czech Republic) Immediate Family: Son of Vratislaus I, duke of Bohemia and Drahomira of Stodor. Husband of Biagota Przemyslavna. Father of Boleslaus II, duke of Bohemia; Mlada Přemyslovna Przemyślid; Doubravka of Bohemia and Strachkwas Christ. Przemyślid.
- Bohemia (Böhmen), Prague
- Biagota Przemyslavna
- Prague
- "Bolesław I Okrutny"
Dobrawa of Bohemia. Religion. Chalcedonian Christianity. Bolesław I the Brave [a] ( c. 967 – 17 June 1025), less often known as Bolesław the Great, [b] was Duke of Poland from 992 to 1025, and the first King of Poland in 1025. He was also Duke of Bohemia between 1003 and 1004 as Boleslaus IV.
Born to Duke Vratislaus I and Drahomíra, Wenceslaus and Boleslaus had contrasting personalities and visions for the duchy, which sowed the seeds of a deep and tragic familial rift. Wenceslaus was committed to the Christianization of Bohemia and the consolidation of his rule based on Christian principles and alliances with neighboring Christian ...
Wenceslaus I ( Czech: Václav [ˈvaːtslaf] ⓘ; c. 907 – 28 September 935), Wenceslas I or Václav the Good [5] was the Prince ( kníže) of Bohemia from 921 until his death, probably in 935. According to the legend, he was assassinated by his younger brother, Boleslaus the Cruel .
- 13 February 921 −, 28 September 935 or 929
- Drahomíra
Boleslaus I (bō´ləslôs), c.966–1025, Polish ruler (992–1025), the first to call himself king; also called Boleslaus the Brave. He succeeded his father, Mieszko I, as duke of Poland, seized the territories left to his two brothers under their father's will, and set about increasing his holdings.
Dec 19, 2019 · Birth and Childhood. Wenceslas was born in 907 CE in Stochov (present-day Czech) to parents – Vrastislaus I (Duke of Bohemia) and Drahomíra. Vrastislaus I, who hailed from the influential Přemysl dynasty, ruled Bohemia from 870 to 889 CE. It has been stated that Wenceslas picked up his Christian values from his father’s side.