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Key facts
- Reign
- 1034 – 10 January 1055
- Predecessor
- Oldřich
- Successor
- Spytihněv II
- Born
- c. 1002
- Died
- 10 January 1055 (aged approx. 53) , Chrudim
- Spouse
- Judith of Schweinfurt
- Issue
- Spytihněv II, Duke of Bohemia , Vratislaus II of Bohemia , Conrad I, Duke of Bohemia , Otto I of Olomouc , Jaromír, Bishop of Prague
- Dynasty
- Přemyslid
- Father
- Oldřich of Bohemia
- Mother
- Božena
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Encyclopedic overview
Bretislav I (Czech: Břetislav I.; c. 1002 – 10 January 1055), known as the "Bohemian Achilles", of the Přemyslid dynasty, was Duke of Bohemia from 1034 until his death in 1055.
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bretislaus I” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.