Bohemia: An Historical Sketch/List of sovereigns of Bohemia

by František Lützow

PRINCES OF BOHEMIA
Přemysl			Křesomysl
Nezamysl			Neklan
Mnata			Hostivit
Vojen			Bořivoj I
Unislav			Spytihněv I
Vratislav I.
Venceslas I		928–936	Břetislav II		1092–1110
Boleslav I		936–967	Bořivoj II		1110–1120
Boleslav II		967–999	Vladislav I		1120–1125
Boleslav III		999–1002	Soběslav I		1125–1140
Vladivoj		1002–1003	Vladislav II (as	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	1140–1173
Jaromir		1003–1012	King, I)
Ulrich		1012–1037	Soběslav II		1173–1189
Břetislav I		1037–1055	Conrad Otho		1189–1191
Spytihněv II		1055–1061	Venceslas III		1191–1192
Vratislav II (King)		1061–1092	Přemysl Ottokar		1192–1230
KINGS OF BOHEMIA
Venceslas I		1230–1253	Louis I		1516–1526
Přemysl Ottokar	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	1253–1278	Ferdinand I		1526–1564
II			Maximilian		1564–1576
Venceslas II		1278–1305	Rudolph II		1576–1612
Venceslas III		1305–1306	Matthew		1612–1619
Rudolf of	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	1306–1307	Frederick of the	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	1619–1620
Habsburg			Palatinate
Henry of Carinthia		1307–1310	Ferdinand II		1619–1637
John		1310–1346	Ferdinand III		1637–1657
Charles I (IV)		1346–1378	Leopold I		1657–1705
Venceslas IV		1378–1419	Joseph I		1705–1711
Sigismund		1436–1437	Charles II (VI)		1711–1740
Albert of	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	1437–1439	Maria Theresa		1740–1780
Habsburg			Charles of Bavaria		1741–1745
Ladislas	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	1439–1457	Joseph II		1780–1790
Posthumus			Leopold II		1790–1792
George of	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	1458–1471	Francis		1792–1835
Poděbrad			Ferdinand IV (I)		1835–1848
Vladislav II		1471–1516	Francis Joseph		1848

 

I have continued the list of the rulers of Bohemia (most of whom were Roman and afterwards Austrian Emperors) up to the present day, as the title of King of Bohemia has always been retained by these princes.