Bavor II Veliký

Bavor II "Veliký" (Bavor the Great), was the feudal ruler of Strakonice, Bohemia (ca. 1260-1279) and Castellan of royal castle Zvíkov, was the son of Bavor I, of the noble House of Strakonice. He held Pořešín, Blatná, Horažďovice, and others, including the Castle Bouzov. He took as his wife Anežka, the illegitimate daughter of Přemysl Ottakar II. He built a new palace, giving his former palace to the Knights Hospitallers. He was a favorite of the Bohemian king and Marshal of Bohemia.

Bavor II had three sons:

Bavor III., his heir
Mikuláš
Vilém

Bibliography

SVOBODA, Miroslav. Páni ze Strakonic : vládci Prácheňska a dobrodinci johanitů. Praha : Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7422-034-0.

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