Vladislaus II of Bohemia - Family and Children

Family and Children

By his first wife, Gertrude of Babenberg (died 4 August 1150), he had the following issue:

  • a daughter (Richeza?), married Yaroslav II of Kiev
  • Frederick, successor
  • Sviatopluk, married a daughter of Géza II of Hungary
  • Vojtěch, archbishop of Salzburg as Adalbert III
  • Agnes (died 7 June 1228), abbess of St George of Prague

By his second wife, Judith of Thuringia (married 1155), daughter of Louis I, Landgrave of Thuringia, he had the following issue:

  • Ottokar, later king of Bohemia, first of a hereditary line
  • Vladislaus, later duke of Bohemia as Vladislaus III
  • Richeza (died 19 April 1182), married Henry II, Duke of Austria

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