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Wenceslas, Duke of Bohemia, approximately 907-929

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Personal name headingWenceslas, Duke of Bohemia, approximately 907-929
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Variant(s)Vacheslav, Saint, approximately 907-929
Václav, Saint, approximately 907-929
Vi︠a︡cheslav, Saint, approximately 907-929
Wacław, Saint, approximately 907-929
Wenceslas, Duke of Bohemia, ca. 907-929
Wenceslas, King, approximately 907-929
Wenceslas, Saint, approximately 907-929
Wenceslaus, Duke of Bohemia, approximately 907-929
Wenceslaus, King, approximately 907-929
Wenceslaus, Saint, approximately 907-929
Wenzel, Saint, approximately 907-929
Biography/History noteWenceslas (approximately 907-929) was the Duke of Bohemia and the patron saint of Czechoslovakia.
Birth date0907?
Death date09290928
Place of birthStochov, Czech Republic
Place of deathStará Boleslav, Czech Republic
Profession or occupationRuler
Found inDoomík, F. The life of Saint Wenceslas, 1929.
A Tapestry of music for King Wenceslas and his page [SR] c1981: labels (King Wenceslas)
Encyc. Britannica, 15th ed. (Wenceslas (Wenceslaus), Saint; Czech, Václav; Russian, Vacheslav; b. ca. 907; d.9-28-929; Prince-Duke of Bohemia; "Good King Wencelas")
Encyc. Americana, c1975 (Wenceslas, Saint, Duke of Bohemia; Czech, Svátý Václav; Ger., Wenzel; b. ca. 907; d.9-28-929; "Good King Wenceslaus")
Collier's encyc., c1973 (index: Wenceslaus (Vaclav) (Saint)) v. 4, p. 308 (Saint Václav (Wenceslas); d.929)
Rex martyr, 2010: t.p. (św. Wacława)
Britannica Online, via WWW, June 26, 2012 (Wenceslas I; Saint Wenceslas; Svátý Václav; b. c. 907, Stochov, near Prague; d. Sept. 28, 929, Stará Boleslav, Bohemia; feast day September 28; prince of Bohemia, martyr, and patron saint of Czechoslovakia)