{"id":8915,"date":"2017-09-30T08:00:57","date_gmt":"2017-09-30T15:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/?p=8915"},"modified":"2017-09-29T11:02:53","modified_gmt":"2017-09-29T18:02:53","slug":"fiest-of-st-wenceslaus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/fiest-of-st-wenceslaus\/","title":{"rendered":"Feast of St. Wenceslaus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/st__wenceslaus_icon_by_theophilia-d6oqa6u.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8914\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/fiest-of-st-wenceslaus\/st__wenceslaus_icon_by_theophilia-d6oqa6u\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/st__wenceslaus_icon_by_theophilia-d6oqa6u.jpg?fit=783%2C1021&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"783,1021\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"st__wenceslaus_icon_by_theophilia-d6oqa6u\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/st__wenceslaus_icon_by_theophilia-d6oqa6u.jpg?fit=614%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8914\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/st__wenceslaus_icon_by_theophilia-d6oqa6u-614x800.jpg?resize=410%2C534\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/st__wenceslaus_icon_by_theophilia-d6oqa6u.jpg?resize=614%2C800&amp;ssl=1 614w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/st__wenceslaus_icon_by_theophilia-d6oqa6u.jpg?resize=115%2C150&amp;ssl=1 115w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/st__wenceslaus_icon_by_theophilia-d6oqa6u.jpg?resize=307%2C400&amp;ssl=1 307w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/st__wenceslaus_icon_by_theophilia-d6oqa6u.jpg?resize=768%2C1001&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/st__wenceslaus_icon_by_theophilia-d6oqa6u.jpg?w=783&amp;ssl=1 783w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wenceslaus_I,_Duke_of_Bohemia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Wenceslaus I<\/b><\/a>\u00a0(Czech:\u00a0<span lang=\"cs\"><i>V\u00e1clav<\/i><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"IPA\" title=\"Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)\">[\u02c8va\u02d0tslaf]<\/span>\u00a0c. 907 \u2013 September 28, 935),\u00a0<b>Wenceslas I<\/b>,\u00a0<b>V\u00e1clav the Good<\/b><sup id=\"cite_ref-Christiansen_1-0\" class=\"reference\">[\u00a0<\/sup>or\u00a0<b>Saint Wenceslaus<\/b>\u00a0was the duke (<i>kn\u00ed\u017ee<\/i>) of\u00a0Bohemia\u00a0from 921 until his assassination in 935. His younger brother,\u00a0Boleslaus the Cruel, was complicit in the murder.<\/p>\n<p>His martyrdom and the popularity of several biographies gave rise to a reputation for heroic goodness that resulted in his elevation to sainthood. He was posthumously declared to be a king and came to be seen as the patron saint of the\u00a0Czech state. He is the subject of the well-known &#8220;Good King Wenceslas&#8221;, a carol for\u00a0Saint Stephen&#8217;s Day.<\/p>\n<p>His Feast Day was Thursday the 28th.<\/p>\n<p>Considering we have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/SylumManor\/wikiblog\/wenceslaus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wenceslaus <\/a>in Sylum it was fitting to showcase more about him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wenceslaus I\u00a0(Czech:\u00a0V\u00e1clav\u00a0[\u02c8va\u02d0tslaf]\u00a0c. 907 \u2013 September 28, 935),\u00a0Wenceslas I,\u00a0V\u00e1clav the Good[\u00a0or\u00a0Saint Wenceslaus\u00a0was the duke (kn\u00ed\u017ee) of\u00a0Bohemia\u00a0from 921 until his assassination in 935. His younger brother,\u00a0Boleslaus the Cruel, was complicit in the murder. His martyrdom and the popularity of several biographies gave rise to a reputation for heroic goodness that resulted in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[670],"class_list":["post-8915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sylum-information","tag-random-post"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Da1M-2jN","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13938,"url":"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/sylum-inspiration-wenceslaus\/","url_meta":{"origin":8915,"position":0},"title":"Sylum Inspiration: Wenceslaus","author":"Nicolaus Meridius","date":"May 6, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Ehre\/Weisheit: Clan Leader Wenceslas was son of Vratislaus I, Duke of Bohemia from the P\u0159emyslid dynasty. His father was raised in a Christian milieu through his own father, Borivoj I of Bohemia, who was purportedly converted by Saints Cyril and Methodius. His mother Drahom\u00edra was the daughter of a pagan\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Character Introduction&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Character Introduction","link":"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/category\/character-introduction\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_wenceslaus-without-name.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3934,"url":"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/sylum-10th-anniversary-qa-5\/","url_meta":{"origin":8915,"position":1},"title":"Sylum 10th Anniversary: Q&#038;A","author":"Nicolaus Meridius","date":"March 25, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 Q: Are all the Jeffrey Dean Morgan characters meant to be descendants of Wenceslaus? 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