Ottokar I of Bohemia

Ottokar I (Czech: Přemysl Otakar I.; c. 1155 1230) was Duke of Bohemia periodically beginning in 1192, then acquired the title of King of Bohemia, first in 1198 from Philip of Swabia, later in 1203 from Otto IV of Brunswick and in 1212 (as hereditary) from Frederick II. He was an eminent member of the Přemyslid dynasty.

Ottokar I
Contemporary relief carving of Ottokar I in the tympanum of St George's Convent, Prague
Duke/King of Bohemia
Reign1192–1193
1200–1230
Coronation1203, Prague
SuccessorWenceslaus I
Bornc. 1155
Bohemia
Died15 December 1230 (aged 75)
Prague
Burial
SpousesAdelheid of Meissen
Constance of Hungary
Issue
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Wenceslaus I, King of Bohemia
Dagmar, Queen of Denmark
Anne, Duchess of Silesia
Vladislaus II of Moravia
Saint Agnes
DynastyPřemyslid
FatherVladislaus II, Duke of Bohemia
MotherJudith of Thuringia
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