CzechiaTéma 24, úloha 10 · The Middle Ages
The daughter of King Ottokar I (Přemysl Otakar I.) founded a convent in Prague in the 13th century and cared for the sick and the poor. In 1989 the Pope declared her a saint. What was this woman's name?
In the exam (Czech)
Dcera krále Přemysla Otakara I. založila ve 13. století v Praze klášter a pečovala o nemocné a chudé. V roce 1989 ji papež prohlásil za svatou. Jak se tato žena jmenovala?
- aAlžběta (Elizabeth).Alžběta.
- bAnežka (Agnes).Anežka.Correct answer
- cHedvika (Hedwig).Hedvika.
- dMarkéta (Margaret).Markéta.
Why?
Agnes of Bohemia (Anežka Česká), daughter of Ottokar I, founded a convent and a hospital in Prague, as well as the Order of the Knights of the Cross with the Red Star, which cared for the sick. Pope John Paul II made her a saint on 12 November 1989, a few days before the Velvet Revolution.
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