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Wenceslas I

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Wenceslas I Famous memorial

Birth
Prague Capital City, Czech Republic
Death
c.28 Sep 935 (aged 27–28)
Prague, Okres Praha, Prague Capital City, Czech Republic
Burial
Prague, Okres Praha, Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Wenceslas was a ruling Duke of Bohemia in the 10th century. He became the patron saint of Prague and Bohemia, and is the "Good King Wenceslas" of the Christmas carol.
Wenceslas was a ruling Duke of Bohemia in the 10th century. He became the patron saint of Prague and Bohemia, and is the "Good King Wenceslas" of the Christmas carol.

Bio by: Geoff Walden



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Feb 10, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20231/wenceslas: accessed ), memorial page for Wenceslas I (c.907–c.28 Sep 935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20231, citing Saint Vitus Cathedral, Prague, Okres Praha, ; Maintained by Find a Grave.