WENCESLAS

Meaning of WENCESLAS in English

Pronunciation: ' wen(t)-s ə - ˌ slo ̇ s, -sl ə s

Variant: G Wen · zel \ ' ven(t)-s ə l \

Function: biographical name

1361-1419 king of Germany & Holy Rom. emp. (1378-1400) & (as Wenceslas IV) king of Bohemia (1378-1419)

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

WENCESLAS — German Wenzel biographical name 1361-1419 king of Germany & Holy Roman emperor (1378-1400) & (as ~ IV) king of Bohemia …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WENCESLAS — born Feb. 26, 1361, Nürnberg died Aug. 16, 1419, Prague King of Bohemia (as Wenceslas IV, 1363–96) and German king …
Английский словарь Британика
WENCESLAS — n. Duke of Bohemia during the tenth century who encouraged Christianization; name of several Bohemian kings
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WENCESLAS — biographical name German Wen·zel ˈven(t)-səl 1361-1419 king of Germany & Holy Roman emperor (1378-1400) & (as Wenceslas IV) king of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WENCESLAS — born Feb. 26, 1361, Nrnberg died Aug. 16, 1419, Prague German king and, as Wenceslas IV, king of Bohemia, whose …
Britannica English vocabulary
WENCESLAS — Wenceslas, Wenceslaus BrE AmE ˈwen t s əs ləs -ɪs-, !!-ləs-, -læs -lɔːs, -lɑːs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WENCESLAS — n. born Sept. 17, 1271 died June 21, 1305 King of Bohemia (12781305). He inherited the throne from his father …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WENCESLAS — n. born 1205 died Sept. 32, 1253 King of Bohemia (123053). He prevented Mongol armies from attacking Bohemia in 1241 …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WENCESLAS — n. born Feb. 26, 1361, Nürnberg died Aug. 16, 1419, Prague King of Bohemia (as Wenceslas IV, 136396) and German …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WENCESLAS — Вячеслав
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WENCESLAS II — born Sept. 17, 1271 died June 21, 1305 King of Bohemia (1278–1305). He inherited the throne from his father at …
Английский словарь Британика
WENCESLAS III — born Oct. 6, 1289 died Aug. 4, 1306, Olomouc, Moravia, Bohemia last king of the Premyslid dynasty of Bohemia, king …
Britannica English vocabulary
WENCESLAS II — born Sept. 17, 1271 died June 21, 1305 king of Bohemia from 1278 and of Poland from 1300 who ably …
Britannica English vocabulary
WENCESLAS I — born c. 907, Stochov, near Prague died Sept. 28, 929, Star Boleslav, Bohemia; feast day September 28 also called Saint …
Britannica English vocabulary
COBERGHER, WENCESLAS — also called Wensel Coeberger born 1557/61, Antwerp died Nov. 24, 1634, Brussels Flemish architect, painter, and engraver who was a …
Britannica English vocabulary
GOOD KING WENCESLAS — Good King Wen ‧ ces ‧ las /ˌɡʊd kɪŋ ˈwensəsləs/ BrE AmE a popular Christmas ↑ carol (=a traditional religious …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GOOD KING WENCESLAS — a Christmas carol which is especially popular with children. Most British and US people know the first lines of the …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
CHARLES IV — I Spanish Carlos born Nov. 11, 1748, Portici, Kingdom of Naples died Jan. 20, 1819, Rome King of Spain (1788–1808) …
Английский словарь Британика
WENZEL — ˈven(t)səl noun ( -s ) Etymology: German, literally, servant, knave, from Wenzel Czech, from Wenzeslaus Wenceslas, after Wenzeslaus St. Wenceslas …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ZIZKA, JAN, COUNT — (Hrabe) born c. 1376 died Oct. 11, 1424, Pribyslav, Bohemia [now in Czech Republic] military commander and national hero of …
Britannica English vocabulary
WLADYSLAW I — born 1260/61, Poland died March 2, 1333, Poland byname Wladyslaw the Short, Polish Wladyslaw Lokietek king of Poland (132033), a …
Britannica English vocabulary
SIGISMUND — born Feb. 15, 1368, probably Nrnberg died Dec. 9, 1437, Znojmo, Bohemia Holy Roman emperor from 1433, king of Hungary …
Britannica English vocabulary
RUPERT — born May 5, 1352, Amberg, Rhenish Palatinate died May 18, 1410, near Oppenheim, Rhenish Palatinate also called Rupert Klem, or …
Britannica English vocabulary
LUDMILA, SAINT — born c. 860, near Melnk, Bohemia [now in Czech Republic] died Sept. 15, 921, Tetin Castle, near Podbrady; feast day …
Britannica English vocabulary
JOYEUSE ENTRE — (French: Joyous Entry), during the European Middle Ages and the ancien rgime, the ceremonial first visit of a prince to …
Britannica English vocabulary
JOHN OF NEPOMUK, SAINT — born c. 1345, , Nepomuk, Bohemia [now in Czech Republic] died March 20, 1393, Prague; canonized 1729; feast day May …
Britannica English vocabulary
JOBST — born 1351 died Jan. 17, 1411, Brno, Moravia [now in Czech Republic] also called Jost, or Jodocks margrave of Moravia …
Britannica English vocabulary
CZECHOSLOVAK REGION, HISTORY OF
Britannica English vocabulary
BRABANT — feudal duchy that emerged after the decline and collapse of the Frankish Carolingian empire in the mid-9th century. Centred in …
Britannica English vocabulary
BOLESLAV I — died July 15, 967 byname Boleslav the Cruel, Czech Boleslav Krut Premyslid prince of Bohemia from 929, who established the …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHARLES — n. orig. Wenceslas known as Charles of Luxembourg born May 14, 1316, Prague died Nov. 29, 1378, Prague King of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

← WENATCHEE WEND→