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Přemysl the Ploughman

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939: 126:. Libuše succeeded her father, and her councillors demanded that she marry, but because Přemysl was not a nobleman she recounted a vision in which they would follow a horse let loose at a junction, and follow it to find her future husband, making it appear as if it was the will of fate not her own wish. Two versions of the legend exist, one in where they are to find a man ploughing a field with one broken sandal, and another in which the man would be sitting in the shade of a single tree, eating from an iron table (his plough). They did so and found Přemysl exactly as foretold. 37: 53: 137:. However, according to the legends, because they found him before he had finished ploughing the field famine was anticipated for the land and did actually come about. He was also said to have planted his hazel-wood staff in the ground before he left, which then grew three sprouts, two of which died but the third continued to grow; this was an omen that his first two sons with Libuše, Radobyl and Lidomir, would die, but their third son, 188: 160:
before donning the royal robe when he was discovered, and ordered the councillors to bring the shoes with them and keep them as a reminder to the people that a peasant had risen to the highest rank, and to his successors to be humble, remember their origin, and defend the peasantry. The custom of
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A notable theory of origin suggests the names of the early Přemysl ancestors actually arose from a mistaken interpretation by Cosmas. According to postulation by
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transcription of an old-Slavonic message. When the ancestral names are combined and reassessed, they can roughly cohere an assumed text:
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exhibiting a pair of bast shoes at the coronation of the kings of Bohemia was said to have continued throughout the Přemyslid dynasty.
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Halt your steps, Tetha, and rather think, I do not intend war or evil upon you, we do not bow to the cross, we welcome guests
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The earliest work mentioning the story about Přemysl and Libuše could be the so-called
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died, but through females the title to Bohemia passed from the Přemyslids to the
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Several times the legend was recorded during the reign of king and emperor
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Báje, mýty, dějiny: Nejstarší české pověsti v kontextu evropské kultury
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The alleged message is speculated to be from the Czech princes to the
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According to a legend, Přemysl was a free peasant of the village of
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Přemysl the Ploughman, as depicted in the XI century fresco in the
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This article is about the ancient Czech ruler. For other uses, see
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from 12th or 13th century. The legend is further described in the
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Prague in Black and Gold: Scenes from the Life of a European City
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Prague in Black and Gold: Scenes from the Life of a European City
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Vita et passio sancti Vencaslai et sanctae Ludmilae aviae eius
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The Přemyslid dynasty became extinct in the male line when
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claimed to have seen a charter renewing the exemption.
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Přemysl married Libuše, the traditional foundress of
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During his reign obtained non-hereditary royal title
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Index

Přemysl, the Ploughman
Przemysl (disambiguation)

Libuše and Přemysl
Josef Václav Myslbek

Vyšehrad
[ˈpr̝̊ɛmɪsl̩ˈoraːtʃ]

Libuše
Přemyslid dynasty
Lands of the Bohemian Crown
Wenceslaus III
Stadice
Libuše
Krok
Bohemia
Prague
Czechs
Nezamysl
Přemyslid dynasty
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Pope Pius II
bast shoes
Wenceslaus III
Luxembourgs
Jagiello
Habsburg
Habsburg-Lorraine

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