". . . . . . . on the feast of Stephen." - on December 26.
a king
King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia was born on September 17, 1271.
King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia was born on September 17, 1271.
King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia was born on October 6, 1289.
BohemiaSaint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (907-935), was not actually a king. However, after his death the king of the Ottoman Empire conferred the title on him. There was also a King Wenceslaus I of Bohemia who lived three centuries later but he has no relevance to the Christmas Carol.
King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia died on June 21, 1305 at the age of 33.
King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia died on August 4, 1306 at the age of 16.
King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia died on June 21, 1305 at the age of 33.
King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia died on August 4, 1306 at the age of 16.
The spelling of the king in the Christmas song is "Good King Wenceslas." The historical figure was Saint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (907-935 AD).
Saint Wenceslaus I, was not actually a king but the Duke of Bohemia (907-935. The song was written about him.
King Wenceslas III of Bohemia: He was born on October 6, 1289 He died on August 4, 1306 He died to an unknown assassin.