Wenceslaus I of Bohemia

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Wenceslaus I of Bohemia was a 13th-century Přemyslid king known for consolidating royal power in Bohemia and resisting the Mongol incursions into Central Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Bohemia
human
member of the Přemyslid dynasty
alliedWith Holy Roman Empire
associatedWith Prague bishopric
burialPlace St. Vitus Cathedral
capitalDuringReign Prague
child Božena of Bohemia
Ottokar II of Bohemia
Přemysl of Bohemia
Vladislaus III of Moravia
conflict struggles with regional nobility in Bohemia
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Bohemia
dateOfBirth c. 1205
dateOfDeath 23 September 1253
dynasticConnection House of Hohenstaufen
era High Middle Ages
father Ottokar I of Bohemia
givenName Wenceslaus
heldTitle Margrave of Moravia (de facto influence through heirs)
historicalRegion Central Europe
house Přemyslid dynasty
implemented policies to attract German settlers
mother Constance of Hungary
motherTongueRegion Bohemia
nativeLanguage Czech
nobleFamily Přemyslid dynasty
notableFor consolidation of royal power in Bohemia
resistance to Mongol incursions into Central Europe
opponent Mongol Empire
participatedIn Mongol invasion of Europe
placeOfBirth Bohemia
placeOfDeath Prague
positionHeld Duke of Bohemia
King of Bohemia
precededBy Ottokar I of Bohemia
promoted urban development in Bohemia
reignEnd 1253
reignStart 1230
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Prague Castle
ruledIn 13th century
sexOrGender male
sovereignOf Kingdom of Bohemia
spouse Kunigunde of Hohenstaufen
strengthened central royal authority in Bohemia
succeededBy Ottokar II of Bohemia
title Rex Bohemiae
linked to: Rex Italiae

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Mongol invasions of Europe opponentCommander Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Bohemian Crown Jewels associatedWith Saint Wenceslas
linked to: Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
St. Vitus Cathedral dedicatedTo Saint Wenceslaus
linked to: Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Margrave of Moravia hasTitleHolder Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Wenceslaus I of Bohemia givenName Wenceslaus
linked to: Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Czech Statehood Day commemorates Duke Wenceslas I of Bohemia
linked to: Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Wenceslas Square namedAfter Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia
linked to: Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Ottokar II of Bohemia father Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
subject linked to: King Ottokar II of Bohemia
Ottokar II of Bohemia precededBy Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
subject linked to: King Ottokar II of Bohemia
Přemyslid dynasty notableRuler Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia
linked to: Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Přemyslid dynasty notableRuler Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Čáslav foundedBy King Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
linked to: Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Kingdom of Bohemia monarch Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Margaret of Bohemia sibling Wenceslaus, Margrave of Moravia
linked to: Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Anna of Bohemia sibling Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Božena of Bohemia father Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Kunigunde of Hohenstaufen spouse Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
Kunigunde of Hohenstaufen monarchConsortTo Wenceslaus I of Bohemia