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Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav ( Czech pronunciation: [ˈbrandiːs ˈnad labɛm ˈstaraː ˈbolɛslaf]; German: Brandeis and Altbunzlau) is an administratively united pair of towns in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 20,000 inhabitants and it is the second largest Czech united pair of ...
Bohemia / boʊhiːmiːə / is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 9,852 at the 2020 census. It is situated along the South Shore of Long Island in the Town of Islip, approximately 50 miles from New York City . A portion of Long Island MacArthur Airport is located within the hamlet.
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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 . His martyrdom and the popularity of several biographies gave ...
- 13 February 921 −, 28 September 935 or 929
- Drahomíra
Stará Boleslav is an ancient place of pilgrimage, associated with the martyrdom of the patron saint of the Czech lands St. Wenceslas. On the main altar of the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary stands a Gothic metal relief of the Virgin Mary with child, worshiped since the 17th century as a palladium, symbol of protection and Guardian of Bohemia. Every year on the anniversary of the ...
The best-known united pair of Czech towns is entered in the list of Czech geographical records as the town with the longest name. It is located in central Bohemia and divided by the Elbe River. Brandýs, with its Renaissance chateau, lies on the left bank, whereas Stará Boleslav and the oldest Czech place of pilgrimage is on the right bank.
Apr 15, 2024 · Wenceslas I (born c. 907, Stochov, near Prague—died Sept. 28, 929, Stará Boleslav, Bohemia; feast day September 28) was the prince of Bohemia, a martyr, and the patron saint of the Czech Republic. Wencelas was raised a Christian by his grandmother St. Ludmila, but his ambitious mother, Drahomíra (Dragomir), a pagan, had her murdered and ...
Mar 19, 2022 · Located on the north bank of the Labe near the confluence with the Jizera river, some 20 km northeast of Prague, Stará Boleslav is also believed to be the location of the most famous of Bohemian murders, that of Václav Duke of Bohemia, by his brother Boleslav, probably in 935 AD. Václav was later canonized, and became the patron saint of ...
