Paternal Family Tree: Bohemia
Around 1233 Ottokar "Iron King" II King Bohemia was born to King Wenceslaus I of Bohemia [aged 28].
On 25th October 1251 Ottokar "Iron King" II King Bohemia [aged 18] and Kunigunda Rostislavna Přemyslovna [aged 6] were married.
On 11th February 1252 Ottokar "Iron King" II King Bohemia [aged 19] and Margarete von Babenberg [aged 48] were married. The difference in their ages was 29 years; she, unusually, being older than him.
In 1253 Ottokar "Iron King" II King Bohemia [aged 20] was appointed II King Bohemia.
On 23rd September 1253 [his father] King Wenceslaus I of Bohemia [aged 48] died.
In 1262 [his son] Henry Přemyslid was born to Ottokar "Iron King" II King Bohemia [aged 29] and [his wife] Kunigunda Rostislavna Přemyslovna [aged 17]. He died aged one in 1263.
In 1263 [his son] Henry Přemyslid [aged 1] died.
In January 1265 [his son] Kunigundem Boleslaus II Přemyslid was born to Ottokar "Iron King" II King Bohemia [aged 32] and [his wife] Kunigunda Rostislavna Přemyslovna [aged 20].
On 29th October 1266 [his wife] Margarete von Babenberg [aged 62] died.
On 5th September 1269 [his daughter] Agnes Přemyslid Duchess Austria was born to Ottokar "Iron King" II King Bohemia [aged 36] and [his wife] Kunigunda Rostislavna Přemyslovna [aged 24]. She married 1289 Rudolf Habsburg II Duke Austria and had issue.
On 17th September 1271 [his son] King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland was born to Ottokar "Iron King" II King Bohemia [aged 38] and [his wife] Kunigunda Rostislavna Přemyslovna [aged 26]. He married 24th January 1285 Queen Judith of Bohemia and Poland and had issue.
Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall
The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall (Chronicon Anglicanum) is an indispensable medieval history that brings to life centuries of English and European affairs through the eyes of a learned Cistercian monk. Ralph of Coggeshall, abbot of the Abbey of Coggeshall in Essex in the early 13th century, continued and expanded his community’s chronicle, documenting events from the Norman Conquest of 1066 into the tumultuous reign of King Henry III. Blending eyewitness testimony, careful compilation, and the monastic commitment to record-keeping, this chronicle offers a rare narrative of political intrigue, royal power struggles, and social upheaval in England and beyond. Ralph’s work captures the reigns of pivotal figures such as Richard I and King John, providing invaluable insights into their characters, decisions, and the forces that shaped medieval rule. More than a simple annal, Chronicon Anglicanum conveys the texture of medieval life and governance, making it a rich source for scholars and readers fascinated by English history, monastic authorship, and the shaping of the medieval world.
Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback format.
On 26th August 1278 Ottokar "Iron King" II King Bohemia [aged 45] died. His son Wenceslaus [aged 6] succeeded II King Bohemia.
On 9th September 1285 [his former wife] Kunigunda Rostislavna Přemyslovna [aged 40] died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Alfred "The Great" of Wessex
Kings Godwinson: Great x 5 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings France: Great x 8 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 12 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Grandfather: King Ottokar I of Bohemia
father: King Wenceslaus I of Bohemia 4 x Great Grandson of King Harold II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: King Géza II of Hungary
Great x 1 Grandfather: King Béla III of Hungary 2 x Great Grandson of King Harold II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Vladimir Rurikid
Great x 3 Grandfather: Mstislav I of Kiev Grandson of King Harold II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Gytha Godwinson daughter of King Harold II of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Euphrosyne of Kiev Great Granddaughter of King Harold II of England
Grandmother: Constance of Hungary 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Harold II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Raynald of Châtillon
Great x 1 Grandmother: Agnes of Antioch 5 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 4 Grandfather: Prince Bohemond I of Antioch
Great x 3 Grandfather: Prince Bohemond II of Antioch 3 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 4 Grandmother: Constance Capet Countess Champagne 
2 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 2 Grandmother: Princess Constance of Antioch 4 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 4 Grandfather: Baldwin II King Jerusalem
Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice of Antioch
Ottokar "Iron King" II King Bohemia 5 x Great Grandson of King Harold II of England