Frederick

Duke of Bohemia

Frederick - Duke of Bohemia
Born

None
None years ago

Died

March 25th, 1189
836 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Czech Republic

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Ruled as Duke of Bohemia from 1158 until death in 1189. His reign was marked by efforts to consolidate power and influence within the region. Focused on strengthening the duchy through strategic alliances and governance. Actively involved in military campaigns, including participation in key conflicts of the time. Contributed to the ecclesiastical landscape by establishing strong relations with the church.

Ruled as Duke of Bohemia from 1158

Strengthened strategic alliances

Engaged in military campaigns

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