Svatopluk, Duke of Bohemia
Svatopluk the Lion (Czech: Svatopluk Olomoucký; died 21 September 1109) was Duke of Bohemia from 1107 until his assassination in 1109. His rule was overshadowed by the fierce conflict around the Bohemian throne in the 12th century.
| Svatopluk of Olomouc | |
|---|---|
| Duke of Bohemia | |
Image of Svatopluk from a fresco in Znojmo | |
| Duke of Bohemia | |
| Reign | May 1107 – 21 September 1109 |
| Predecessor | Bořivoj II |
| Successor | Vladislaus I |
| Born | c. 1075 |
| Died | 21 September 1109 (aged c. 35) Głogów, Kingdom of Poland |
| Burial | |
| Spouse | ? |
| Issue | Wenceslaus Henry of Olomouc |
| House | Přemyslid dynasty |
| Father | Otto I of Olomouc |
| Mother | Euphemia of Hungary |
| Religion | Roman Catholicism |
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