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    Svatopluk I or Svätopluk I, also known as Svatopluk the Great (Medieval Latin: Zuentepulc(us), Zuentibald, Sventopulch(us), Zvataplug; Old Church Slavic:...
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  • Svatopluk (in modern Czech) or Svätopluk (in modern Slovak) is a Slavic given name. It may refer to: Svatopluk I of Moravia (c. 840–894), prince of Great...
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    extent under prince Svatopluk I (Slovak: Svätopluk), who ruled from 870 to 894. Separatism and internal conflicts emerging after Svatopluk's death contributed...
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  • Franks who had annexed Moravia during the incarceration of his relative, Svatopluk I. Slavomir, according to the Annals of Fulda, was a member of the Moravian...
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    Great Moravian ruler Svatopluk I. After Svatopluk died in 894, an inheritance conflict arose between his sons Mojmír II and Svatopluk II. Spytihněv took...
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    Svatopluk I of Moravia, who dispatched Bishop Methodius of Thessalonica to begin the Christianization of Bohemia. In 872, Bořivoj supported Svatopluk...
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    Svatopluk I was called Menumorout (Stallion of Morout). As in the Hungarian "Menumarot" version of history, Mojmir II succeeded his father Svatopluk I...
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    all of Great Moravia. He was the son of Svatopluk I son of Morot. Svatopluk II was a younger son of Svatopluk I and grandson (according to Simon of Kéza)...
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    liturgical books into Slavonic. Rastislav was dethroned by his nephew Svatopluk I of Moravia, who handed him over to the Franks. He was canonized by the...
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  • between Arnulf of Carinthia and Svatopluk I of Moravia, during which Pannonia and the Danube suffered the most. Svatopluk is said to have "slaughtered"...
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    Moravian state which was established around 830. In 874, the Mojmir duke Svatopluk I reached an agreement with the East Frankish king Louis the German and...
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    a civil war broke out between Mojmir II and Svatopluk II (two sons of the late Moravian ruler, Svatopluk I), in which Emperor Arnulf also intervened. There...
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  • on Stodola's play Kráľ Svätopluk, which was in turn based on events in the life of King Svätopluk I. Suchoň composed Svätopluk between 1952 and 1959....
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    Rastislav, and the territorial expansion under King Svätopluk I. Great Moravia arose around 830 when Mojmír I unified the Slavic tribes settled north of the...
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  • English: "I am both distressed and disturbed about the Slavs, who are pressing hard on you. I am distressed because I sympathize with you; I am disturbed...
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    ruler of Lower Burgundy, at an assembly at Valence. The sovereignty of Svatopluk I, ruler (knyaz) of Moravia, is confirmed in Bohemia. Lusatia becomes a...
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  • bishops in about 900, strongly suggests that Nitra was only conquered by Svatopluk I of Moravia only in the 870s. However, according to Třeštík, this information...
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    Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica, inc. September 11, 2018. "Wenceslas I". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 2022-05-11. "Sep 28 – St Wenceslaus (907–929)...
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    where he is acclaimed and crowned with the Iron Crown of Lombardy. Svatopluk I, ruler (knyaz) of Great Moravia, dies after a 34-year reign, in which...
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    possibly around the same period, c. 874, when they were subjugated by king Svatopluk I of Moravia, and the Vistulan duke was forced to accept baptism. The area...
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    Hungarorum) that the Magyars paid a white horse to Moravian chieftain Svatopluk I (in other forms of the story, it is instead the Bulgarian chieftain Salan)...
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    given in fief to Predslav, the third son of the Great Moravian king Svatopluk I and that Pre(d) slav, or a person of the same name, is the person after...
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    Great Moravia reached its greatest territorial extent in the 890s under Svatopluk I. At this time, the empire encompassed the territory of the present-day...
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  • Great Moravia reached its greatest territorial extent in the 890s under Svatopluk I. At this time, the empire encompassed the territory of the present-day...
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    Přemyslid dynasty, was formed, which had been part of Great Moravia under Svatopluk I. According to mythology, the founding father of the Czech people was...
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    Preslav). In 894, the Magyars invaded Pannonia in alliance with King Svatopluk I of Moravia. Around 896, probably under the leadership of Árpád, the Hungarians...
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  • Some historians suppose that when St. Ludmila was born, Hostivít (or Svatopluk I of Moravia) and Ludmila's father, Slavibor, contracted that Ludmilla...
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    early Slavic state of Great Moravia, under the rule of Svatopluk I (r. 870–894). After Svatopluk's death Great Moravia was weakened by years of internal...
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  • I, Prince-archbishop (891–913) Great Moravia (complete list) – Mojmir I, Duke (c.830–846) Rastislav, Duke (846–870) Slavomir, Duke (871) Svatopluk I,...
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    was originally a Benedictine monk from Swabia. After 874, he served Svatopluk I. From 874 to 879 he worked with John of Venice. At the end of 879 he...
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