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Ludmilla, Saint

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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Martyr, first Christian duchess of Bohemia, born Mielnik, c.860;died Tetin, 921. She and her husband, Boriwoi, were baptized by Saint Methodius, 871. Her daughter-in-law, Drahomira, jealous of the influence which Ludmilla wielded over her grandson, Wenceslaus, caused her to be strangled. Patroness of Bohemia. Feast, September 16,.

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Entry for 'Ludmilla, Saint'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​l/ludmilla-saint.html. 1910.
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