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Oct 11, 2023 · Saint Wenceslas I, Duke of Bohemia (1) M, #150026, d. 929. Last Edited=10 Jul 2005. Saint Wenceslas I, Duke of Bohemia was the son of Vratislav I, Duke of Bohemia. (1) He died in 929. (1) He was also reported to have died in 935. (2) Saint Wenceslas I, Duke of Bohemia was a member of the House of Premysl.
Wenceslaus I (also Wenceslas, Venceslas, Wenzel, or Václav, often called Wenceslaus of Bohemia in chronicles) (25 February 1337 – 7 December 1383) was the first Duke of Luxembourg from 1354. He was the son of John the Blind , King of Bohemia , and Beatrice of Bourbon .
Wenceslaus II Přemyslid ( Czech: Václav II.; Polish: Wacław II Czeski; 27 September [2] 1271 – 21 June 1305) was King of Bohemia (1278–1305), Duke of Cracow (1291–1305), and King of Poland (1296–1305). He was the only son of King Ottokar II of Bohemia and Ottokar's second wife Kunigunda. [3] He was born in 1271, ten years after the ...
Dec 20, 2022 · The man we know as ‘Good King Wenceslas’ was actually Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia. He was also known as Vaclac the Good, or Svatý Václav in Czech and lived from c.907 to 28 September 935. And the reason we have his exact date of death is that he was assassinated – on the orders of his brother, appropriately named Boleslaus the Cruel.
Sep 28, 2021 · You can probably start singing it right now: “Good King Wenceslaus went out, on the feast of Stephen…”. Most people know this popular Christmas carol. But few know that the subject of this song was a real person —and a canonized saint! Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia, died in 935. His feast is celebrated on September 28th, the day he was ...
Oct 22, 2012 · Wenceslas. St. Wenceslaus, Prince of the Czechs. The holy martyr Wenceslas (or Wenceslaus) (born 907, died September 28, 935 or 929) was the son of Vratislaus I, Duke of Bohemia. His father was raised in a Christian milieu through his father, Borivoj, who was converted by Saints Cyril and Methodius, the "Apostles to the Slavs".
Apr 15, 2024 · duke and saint. Václav Wenceslas, Good King Wenceslaus, Duke of Bohemia z Čechy (Přemyslovci) aka Český kníže (est. 907 - uncertain 28 Sep 935)
