St. Wenceslas Crown

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The St. Wenceslas Crown is a medieval royal crown of the Kingdom of Bohemia, richly adorned with precious stones and historically used for the coronation of Czech kings.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Crown of Saint Wenceslas 6
Bohemian royal crown 2
St. Wenceslas Crown canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bohemian crown jewels ⓘ
medieval artifact ⓘ
royal crown ⓘ
adornedWith emeralds ⓘ
pearls ⓘ
precious stones ⓘ
rubies ⓘ
sapphires ⓘ
associatedWith Charles Bridge era in Prague ⓘ
Czech coronation ceremonies ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire period ⓘ
linked to: Holy Roman Empire

St. Wenceslas legend ⓘ
commissionedBy Charles IV ⓘ
conservationStatus well preserved ⓘ
country Czech Republic ⓘ
Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
createdFor Charles IV ⓘ
culturalContext Czech medieval monarchy ⓘ
dedicatedTo Saint Wenceslas ⓘ
exhibited only on special occasions ⓘ
hasInscription Latin inscription on the inner rim ⓘ
hasPart arches ⓘ
circlet ⓘ
cross ⓘ
height approximately 19 centimeters ⓘ
heritageDesignation national cultural monument of the Czech Republic ⓘ
inception 1347 ⓘ
keptIn Crown Chamber of St. Vitus Cathedral ⓘ
locatedIn Czech Republic ⓘ
Prague ⓘ
Prague Castle ⓘ
St. Vitus Cathedral ⓘ
material gold ⓘ
namedAfter Saint Wenceslas ⓘ
owner Czech Republic ⓘ
partOf Czech Crown Jewels ⓘ
regalia of the Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
previousOwner Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
religiousSignificance connected to the cult of Saint Wenceslas ⓘ
securityAccess seven keys ⓘ
style Gothic ⓘ
symbolOf Bohemian monarchy ⓘ
Czech statehood ⓘ
typeOfJewelry coronation regalia ⓘ
usedFor coronation of Bohemian kings ⓘ
coronation of Czech kings ⓘ
weight approximately 2.5 kilograms ⓘ
width approximately 19 centimeters ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bohemian Crown Jewels → mainComponent → St. Wenceslas Crown ⓘ
Bohemian Crown Jewels → hasPart → St. Wenceslas Crown ⓘ
King of Bohemia → symbol → Crown of Saint Wenceslas ⓘ
linked to: St. Wenceslas Crown
coronation of Charles IV → usedSymbol → Bohemian royal crown ⓘ
linked to: St. Wenceslas Crown
Royal Orb of Bohemia → keptWith → Crown of Saint Wenceslas ⓘ
linked to: St. Wenceslas Crown
Crown Chamber with the Bohemian Crown Jewels → contains → Crown of Saint Wenceslas ⓘ
linked to: St. Wenceslas Crown
Duke of Teschen → associatedWithState → Crown of Saint Wenceslas ⓘ
linked to: St. Wenceslas Crown
Hereditary Prince of the Habsburg Monarchy → geopoliticalScope → Crown of Saint Wenceslas ⓘ
linked to: St. Wenceslas Crown
Bohemian electoral dignity → symbolizedBy → Bohemian royal crown ⓘ
linked to: St. Wenceslas Crown
George II of Brzeg → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntityRuled → Crown of the Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
linked to: St. Wenceslas Crown
Regalia of the Kingdom of Bohemia → mainComponent → Crown of Saint Wenceslas ⓘ
linked to: St. Wenceslas Crown