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Anežka Česká

1211 – 1282

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Wikipedia Summary

Agnes of Bohemia, OSC, also known as Agnes of Prague, was a medieval Bohemian princess who opted for a life of charity, mortification of the flesh and piety over a life of luxury and comfort. Although she was venerated soon after her death, Agnes was not beatified or canonized for over 700 years.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
January 20, 1211
Prague
Date of death
March 2, 1282
Prague
Occupations & fields
nunabbess
Field and occupation
česká princezná
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