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    Vratislaus II (or Wratislaus II) (Czech: Vratislav II.) (c. 1032 – 14 January 1092), the son of Bretislaus I and Judith of Schweinfurt, was the first King...
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    Vratislav II of Pernštejn (German: Wratislaw II von Pernstein; 9 July 1530 – 27 October 1582) was a Czech nobleman. From 1567 until his death in 1582...
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    He was the younger half-brother and successor of Bretislaus II. His father was Vratislav II of Bohemia, his mother Świętosława of Poland. He was originally...
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    his ability to find political compromise. In 1086 the coronation of Vratislav II as King of Bohemia, and his alignment with László I, King of Hungary...
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    the title of "King of Bohemia" were the Přemyslid dukes Vratislav II (1085) and Vladislaus II (1158), but their heirs would return to the title of duke...
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  • She was the second wife of Vratislav II of Bohemia, whom she married in 1058. She was a good dynastic match for Vratislav, as he profited from the alliance...
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    by the king, who gave the Imperial fief to his loyal supporter Duke Vratislav II of Bohemia. The Přemyslid duke invaded Austria and defeated Leopold in...
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    ii), in England since the 10th century. There is also the 11th century Czech Codex Vyssegradensis, also called the "Coronation Gospels of Vratislav II"...
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    Mendoza brought the image to Bohemia upon her marriage to Czech nobleman Vratislav II of Pernštejn. An old legend in the Lobkowicz family reports that María's...
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    of Bohemia, culminating during the reign of Vratislav's grandson, King Vladislaus II (1158). Vladislav II founded many monasteries and built the first...
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  • peaked in the 16th century during the life of Vilém II of Pernštejn and his sons. With John Vratislav of Pernštejn the male line of the family became extinct...
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    efforts of his elder brothers Spytihněv II and Vratislav II ruling as Bohemian dukes. When he died in 1087, Otto II and his elder brother Svatopluk were...
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    zenith of Vyšehrad was during the second half of the 11th century, when Vratislav II transferred his seat from Prague Castle to Vyšehrad, and the original...
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    diplomats to honour an anniversary of the Czech King Vratislav's coronation which took place in 1085 (Vratislav was the first king of Bohemia, which was previously...
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    Polyxena Pernštejn (1566–1642), 1st Princess Lobkowicz, was the daughter of Vratislav II of Pernštejn (1530–1582), Chancellor of the Czech Kingdom, and Maria...
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    Vratislav II, who rose to the title of King of Bohemia Vratislav I in 1085, Vyšehrad became the temporary seat of Czech rulers. Prince Vladislav II rose...
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    Lusatia as a fief to the Bohemian duke Vratislav II. After Emperor Frederick Barbarossa had elevated Duke Vladislaus II to the rank of a King of Bohemia in...
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    founder of the Přemyslid dynasty and the city of Prague was established. Vratislav II was the first Czech king in 1085 and the duchy was raised to a hereditary...
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    Vratislav inherited Bohemia: Conrad recovered Brno but also received Otto's share in Znojmo; Otto received Vratislav's part in Olomouc. Vratislaus II...
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    dated to 1086 and is in the Vyšehrad Codex, the Coronation Gospels of Vratislav II, the first king of Bohemia, which was previously a dukedom. In a paper...
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    The opponents were Vratislaus II of Bohemia (Czech: Vratislav II.) and Leopold II, Margrave of Austria (German: Luitpold II). Vratislaus invaded Austria...
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    1618. She was the daughter of the Imperial High Chancellor of Bohemia, Vratislav II of Pernštejn (1530–1582), and a Spanish noblewoman, Maria Maximiliana...
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    Bohemian monarchy uses a blessing haloed hand in the Coronation Gospels of Vratislav II. The hand can also be shown with images of saints, either actioning a...
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    service; he thereby became the second Přemyslid king after his grandfather Vratislav II (d. 1092). His son Frederick ruled as a Moravian prince of Olomouc from...
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    1496, it was acquired by Vilém II of Pernštejn. During the rule of the Pernštejn family (especially under Vratislav II of Pernštejn in 1561–1582), the...
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    Vratislaus (or Wratislaus) I (Czech: Vratislav I.; c. 888 – 13 February 921), a member of the Přemyslid dynasty, was Duke of Bohemia from 915 until his...
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  • the papers of King Vratislav II it can be inferred that a certain Všebor gifted the village of Lodín to Břevnov Monastery. Všebor II (died before 1073)...
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    and completed by his brother, Vratislav II of Pernštejn (1530–1582), the chancellor of the Czech Kingdom. Vratislav's wife, Maria Maximiliana Manrique...
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    Wrocław (redirect from Vratislav)
    city's name is disputed. The city was believed to be named after Duke Vratislav I of Bohemia from the Czech Přemyslid dynasty, who supposedly ruled the...
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    preserved tombstone is from 1677. The nearby ceremonial hall is from 1880. Vratislav II of Pernštejn (1530–1582), High Chancellor of Bohemia Tzvi Ashkenazi (1656–1718)...
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