Soběslav II, Duke of Bohemia

Soběslav II
Duke of Bohemia
Reign1173–1178
PredecessorFrederick
SuccessorFrederick
Bornc. 1128
Died29 January 1180 (aged 51 or 52)
Burial
Vyšehrad
SpouseElisabeth of Greater Poland
DynastyPřemyslid
FatherSoběslav I
MotherAdelaide of Hungary

Soběslav II (also Sobeslaus II), called Prince of the Peasants or King of the Peasants (c. 1128 – 29 January 1180), was the Duke of Bohemia from 1173 to 1178. He was the second son of Soběslav I. Supported by neither nobles nor emperor, he was backed solely by the lowest classes.

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