Soběslav II, Duke of Bohemia
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Soběslav II (also Sobeslaus II), called Prince of the Peasants or King of the Peasants (c. 1128Soběslav I. Supported by neither nobles nor emperor, he was backed solely by the lowest classes.
Life
In 1172,
Vladislaus II, succeeded his abdicating father. Frederick Barbarossa, the Holy Roman Emperor, held a Diet at Hermsdorf in September 1173 and deposed Frederick, nominating Oldřich
, son of Soběslav I. Oldřich immediately abdicated in favour of his elder brother Soběslav II, who had been imprisoned since 1161.
Soběslav granted a charter to the town of
Elisabeth (d.1209), daughter of Mieszko III of Poland
.
References
- ^ a b c "Bohemia 1".
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