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Wenceslaus I, Duke o Bohemie
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Wenzeslaus_by_Peter_Parler.JPG/200px-Wenzeslaus_by_Peter_Parler.JPG) Statue o Saunt Wenceslaus in St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague. The heid o the statue apparently fits the meisurments o Wenceslaus' skull.
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Martyr
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Born
| c. 907
Prague
,
Bohemie
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Dee'd
| September 28, 935
Stara Boleslav
, Bohemie
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Veneratit in
| Catholic Kirk
an
Eastren Orthodox Kirk
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Major
shrine
| St Vitus Cathedral
, Prague
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Feast
| September 28
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Attributes
| Croun
, dagger, eagle on a banner
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Patronage
| Bohemie
,
Czech Republic
,
Prague
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Wenceslaus I
(
Czech
:
Vaclav
[?vaːtslaf]
(
listen
)
; c. 907 – September 28, 935), or
Wenceslas I
, wis the duke (
kni?e
) o
Bohemie
frae 921 till his assassination in 935, purportedly in a plot bi his ain brither,
Boleslav the Cruel
.