Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor

Duke of Ratibor
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Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor

Summary

Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor is a human[1]. He was born on 1405[2]. He died on January 1, 1456[3]. He worked as a regent[4]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

Key Facts

  • Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor was born on 1405[2].
  • Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor died on January 1, 1456[3].
  • Burial took place at Q12029534[6].
  • Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's father was John II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor[7].
  • Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's mother was Helena Korybutówna[8].
  • Among Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's spouses was Małgorzata z Szamotuł[9].
  • A child of Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor was Jan V of Racibórz[10].
  • A child of Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor was Princess Helena raciborska[11].
  • A child of Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor was Princess Katarzyna raciborska[12].
  • Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's professions included regent[4].
  • Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor held the position of regent[13].
  • Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's religion is recorded as Christianity[14].
  • Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor is recorded as male[15].
  • Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's family is recorded as Opavian Přemyslids[17].
  • Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's given name is recorded as Václav[18].
  • Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's sibling is recorded as Nicholas V, Duke of Krnov[19].

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Origins and Family

Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor was born on 1405[2]. His father was John II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor[7]. His mother was Helena Korybutówna[8].

Career and Affiliations

Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor worked as a regent[4]. He held the position of regent[13].

Personal Life

Among Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's spouses was Małgorzata z Szamotuł[9]. Children include Jan V of Racibórz[10], 1450–1493[20]; Princess Helena raciborska[11]; and Princess Katarzyna raciborska[12]. His religion is recorded as Christianity[14].

Death and Burial

Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor died on January 1, 1456[3]. Burial took place at Q12029534[6].

Why It Matters

Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

FAQs

Who were Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's parents?

Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's father was John II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor[7]. Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's mother was Helena Korybutówna[8].

Who was Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor married to?

Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor's spouses include Małgorzata z Szamotuł[9].

What did Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor do for work?

Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava-Ratibor worked as regent[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Artsiom91 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Nicholas V, Duke of Krnov
    Child Jan V of Racibórz, Princess Helena raciborska, Princess Katarzyna raciborska
    Family Opavian Přemyslids
    Religion or worldview Christianity
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7929]]: p=vaclav;n=przemyslide;oc=3"
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