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Vladislaus II or Vladislav II (c. 1110 – 18 January 1174) was the Duke of Bohemia from 1140 and then King of Bohemia from 1158 until his abdication in 1173. He was the second Bohemian king after Vratislaus II, but in neither case was the royal title hereditary. Vladislav was the son of Vladislav I and Richeza of Berg.
Vladislaus was the eldest son of Casimir IV, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, and Elizabeth of Austria. [5] [6] She was the daughter of Albert, King of the Romans, Hungary and Bohemia, and Elizabeth of Luxembourg, the only child and sole heiress of the Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund.
Probably resigned, expecting to succeed in Bohemia; however it was another Vladislaus who ended up ascending the seniority position in Bohemia. Vladislaus II (Vladislav II) c. 1110 Son of Vladislaus I and Richeza of Berg: 14 February 1140 – 11 January 1158 (as Duke) 11 January 1158 – 1172 (as King) Duchy of Bohemia: Gertrude of Austria 1140 ...
Vratislaus II (or Wratislaus II) (Czech: Vratislav II.) (c.1032 – 14 January 1092), the son of Bretislaus I [1] and Judith of Schweinfurt, [2] was the first King of Bohemia as of 15 June 1085, [1] his royal title granted as a lifetime honorific from Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV that did not establish a hereditary monarchy. [3]
Vladislaus II, Vladislav II, Wladislaw II or Ladislaus II of Bohemia may refer to: Vladislaus II, Duke and King of Bohemia (1110–1174) Vladislaus II of Hungary (1456–1516)
Duke of Bohemia r. 1140–1158 then King of Bohemia r. 1158–1172: Gertrude of Babenberg c. 1118 –1150: Henry II Jasomirgott of Austria 1112–1177: Yaroslav Osmomysl of Halych c. 1135 –1187: Soběslav (Sobeslaus) II the King of the Peasants c. 1128 –1180 Duke of Bohemia r. 1173–1178: Wenceslaus II 1137–aft. 1192 Duke of Bohemia r ...
Vladislav I was a son of Vratislaus II of Bohemia by his second wife Svatava, [1] a daughter of Casimir I of Poland. [2] Together with his cousin Svatopluk, Vladislav expelled his brother Bořivoj II from Bohemia in 1107. In 1109, Svatopluk was killed during a campaign in Poland, [3] and Vladislav I succeeded him as Duke of Bohemia.
In 1147, the Bohemian duke, Vladislaus II, accompanied the German king, Conrad III, on the Second Crusade, but halted his march at Constantinople. Thanks to his military support against northern Italian cities (especially Milan ) for the emperor Frederick Barbarossa , Vladislaus was elected king of Bohemia on 11 January 1158, becoming the ...