Premysl
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Přemysl is a Czech Slavic name that can refer to:
- Přemysl, the PloughmanPremysl, the PloughmanThe Czechs name Přemysl, the Ploughman, as the mythical ancestor of the Přemyslid dynasty, containing the line of princes and kings which ruled in the Lands of the Bohemian Crown from 873 or earlier until the murder of Wenceslaus III in 1306.-Story:According to a legend, Přemysl was a peasant of...
– mythical founder of the Bohemian royal dynasty of Přemyslids - Přemysl I Otakar – king of Bohemia (1198–1230)
- Přemysl II Otakar – king of Bohemia (1253–1278)
- rarely: any member of the Přemyslid dynastyPremyslid dynastyThe Přemyslids , were a Czech royal dynasty which reigned in Bohemia and Moravia , and partly also in Hungary, Silesia, Austria and Poland.-Legendary rulers:...
(the form preferred in English is however "Přemyslid" in this case)
- the Polish alternative is Przemysł