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Encyclopedia > Vladislav II of Bohemia

Vladislav II (c. 1110-January 18, 1174), was the 2nd king of Bohemia (1158 - 1178), and the 20th Duke of Bohemia (1140 - 1178). January 18 is the 18th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Events Vietnam is given the official name of Annam by China. ... Bohemia This article is about the historical region in central Europe; for other uses, see Bohemia (disambiguation). ...


Vladislav was the son of Vladislav I and Richeza of Berg. Having no possibility to reach the throne, during the reign of his uncle Sobeslav I he moved to Bavaria. He returned at the death of Sobeslav in 1140 and, with the help of his brother-in-law, the king of Germany Conrad III, he was elected prince of Bohemia. In 1147 he accompanied the king in the 2nd Crusade, but halted his march at Byzantium. in his way back to Bohemia he passed through Kiev and Krakow. Thanks to his friendship with Conrad's successor, the emperor Frederick Barbarossa, Vladislav was elected king of Bohemia on January 11, 1158, becoming the second Bohemian prince to boast such a imperial title after Vratislav II. His son Vojtech became archbishop of Salzburg. Vladislav I. was prince of Bohemia from 1109 to 1117 and again from 1120 until his death in 1125. ... The Free State of Bavaria  (German: Freistaat Bayern), with an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ... Events Henry Jasomirgott was made count palatine of the Rhine. ... King Conrad III (Miniature, 13th century) Conrad III (1093-1152), the first German king of the Hohenstaufen dynasty, was the son of Frederick I, Duke of Swabia. ... Events King Afonso I of Portugal and the Crusaders capture Lisbon from Muslims First written mention of Moscow. ... Byzantium was an ancient Greek city-state, founded by Greek colonists from Megara in 667 BC and named after their king Byzas. ... A monument to St. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Frederick in a 13th century Chronicle Frederick I (German: Friedrich I. von Hohenstaufen)(1122 – June 10, 1190), also known as Friedrich Barbarossa (Frederick Redbeard) was elected king of Germany on March 4, 1152 and crowned Holy Roman Emperor on June 18, 1155. ... January 11 is the 11th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Events January 11 - Vladislav II becomes King of Bohemia End of the formal reign of Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan, also the beginning of his cloistered rule, which will last to his death in 1192. ... Vratislav II (died January 14, 1092) was the first king of Bohemia. ... Flag of Salzburg Salzburg (population 145,000 in 2003) is a city in western Austria and the capital of the federal state of Salzburg (population 520,000 in 2003). ...


Eager to impose his son Frederick to the charge, the still elective, of prince of Bohemia, he abdicated without either the consensus of the Bohemian noblemen or the Emperor's permission. Frederic mantained for less than one year the trone, before yielding the place to Sobeslav II, the elder son of Sobeslav I. Vladislav was exiled in the lands of his wife, where he died in the January of 1174. He was buried in the Cathedral of Meißen. Old town of Meißen. ...


Vladislav was the father to Bedrich, Otakar I, Wenceslaus II and Vladislaus III Henry. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Bedrich. Wenceslaus II on Jan Matejkos painting Wenceslaus II Premyslid (Czech Václav, Polish Wacław) (September 17, 1271 - June 21, 1305). ...


His reign was marked by the founding of numerous Premonstratensian and Cistercians abbeys in Bohemia, as well sa the construction of a stone bridge across Vltava in Prague: the construction was named Judith Bridge in honour of Vladislav s second wife, Judith, mother of Otakar. The Premonstratensians, also called Norbertines, and in England the White Canons (from the color of their habit) are a Christian religious order of Augustinian Canons founded at Prémontré near Laon in 1120 by Saint Norbert, afterwards archbishop of Magdeburg. ... Cistercians coat of arms The Order of Cistercians (OCist) (Latin Cistercenses), otherwise Gimey or White Monks (from the colour of the habit, over which is worn a black scapular or apron) are a Catholic order of monks. ... The Vltava   listen? (Moldau in German and many other Germanic languages, Moldva in Hungarian) is the longest river in the Czech Republic, draining into the north from its source in Å umava through ÄŒeský Krumlov, ÄŒeské BudÄ›jovice, and Prague (Praha), merging with the Elbe (Labe) at MÄ›lník. ... Prague (Czech: Praha, see also other names) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. ...

Preceded by:
Sobeslav I
King of Bohemia Succeeded by:
Bedrich

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