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Svätopluk (other)
Svatopluk (in modern Czech) or Svätopluk (in modern Slovak) is a Slavic given name. It may refer to: People * Svatopluk I of Moravia (c. 840–894), prince of Great Moravia from 870/871 to 894 * Svätopluk II (died c. 906), a son of Svatopluk I, prince of the Nitrian principality from 894 to c. 906 *Svatopluk of Bohemia (died 1109), ruler of Bohemia from 1107 to 1109 * Svatopluk Čech (1846–1908), Czech writer, journalist and poet * Svatopluk Havelka (1925–2009), Czech composer *Svatopluk Innemann (1896–1945), Czech film director, cinematographer, screenwriter, film editor and actor * Svatopluk Pluskal (1930-2005), Czech footballer * Svatopluk Svoboda (1886-1971), Czechoslovakian Olympic gymnast * Svatopluk Turek (1900-1972), Czech writer using the pen name T. Svatopluk Other uses * ''Svätopluk'' (opera), a Slovak opera by Eugen Suchoň See also *Świętopełk (other) Polish version *Sviatopolk (other) Ukrainian, Russian, Bulgarian version *Zwentibold Ger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slavic Names
Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries. The main types of Slavic names: * Two-basic names, often ending in mir/měr (''Ostromir/měr'', ''Tihomir/měr'', '' Němir/měr''), *voldъ (''Vsevolod'', ''Rogvolod''), *pъlkъ (''Svetopolk'', ''Yaropolk''), *slavъ (''Vladislav'', ''Dobroslav'', ''Vseslav'') and their derivatives (''Dobrynya, Tishila, Ratisha, Putyata'', etc.) * Names from flora and fauna (''Shchuka'' - pike, ''Yersh'' - ruffe, ''Zayac'' - hare, ''Wolk''/'' Vuk'' - wolf, ''Orel'' - eagle) * Names in order of birth (''Pervusha'' - born first, ''Vtorusha''/''Vtorak'' - born second, ''Tretiusha''/''Tretyak'' - born third) * Names according to human qualities (''Hrabr'' - brave, ''Milana/Milena'' - beautiful, ''Milosh'' - cute) * Names containing the root of the name of a pagan deities (''Troyan'', ''Perunek/Peruvit'', ''Yarovit'', ''Stribor'', ''Šventaragis'', ''Veleslava'') A number of names from Slavic roots appeared as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svätopluk (opera)
''Svätopluk'' is a Slovak opera by Eugen Suchoň with the subtitle ''Musical drama in three acts''. The libretto is by Eugen Suchoň, Ivan Stodola and Jela Krčméry-Vrteľová and is loosely based on Stodola's play Kráľ Svätopluk, which was in turn based on events in the life of King Svätopluk I. Suchoň composed ''Svätopluk'' between 1952 and 1959. It was premiered on 10 March 1960 in the Slovak National Theatre, directed by Miloš Wasserbauer and conducted by Tibor Frešo. Roles Synopsis The action takes place in the year 894 in Great Moravia. King Svätopluk I, believing that he is going to die, hands over his reign to his two sons. The fictional story is partially based on historical events and real persons. Act 1 ''The palace of Svätopluk at Veligrad, Greater Moravia.'' The minstrel Záboj loves the Pannonian princess Ľutomíra who schemes to make her father king of Greater Moravia. Záboj reveals that Svätopluk is secretly concentrating his army along ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Masculine Given Names
Czech may refer to: * Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe ** Czech language ** Czechs, the people of the area ** Czech culture ** Czech cuisine * One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus' Places *Czech, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland *Czechville, Wisconsin, unincorporated community, United States People * Bronisław Czech (1908–1944), Polish sportsman and artist * Danuta Czech (1922–2004), Polish Holocaust historian * Hermann Czech (born 1936), Austrian architect * Mirosław Czech (born 1968), Polish politician and journalist of Ukrainian origin * Zbigniew Czech (born 1970), Polish diplomat See also * Čech, a surname * Czech lands * Czechoslovakia * List of Czechs * * * Czechoslovak (other) * Czech Republic (other) * Czechia (other) Czechia is the official short form name of the Czech Republic. Czechia may also refer to: * Historical Czech lands *Czechoslovakia (1918–1993) *Czech Socialist Republ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svante
Svante is the shortening for the Swedish male first name Svantepolk. It originates from Slavic ancestors of first prominent Svantes in Sweden. The Slavic languages have the name which is rendered as Sviatopolk in Russian, Swiãtopôłk in Kashubian, Świętopełk in Polish and Svatopluk/Svätopluk in Czech and Slovakian. Also Svjatopluk and so forth in other renditions. In the latter half of the 13th century, Svantepolk of Viby (d 1310), a lord of high nobility, settled in Sweden. His mother had been a Pomeranian lady whose first name and precise origin is not known to us, but who is indicated to have come from the ducal family of Pomerelia. Svantepolk's father was Canute, Duke of Revalia, a bastard son of king Valdemar II of Denmark with a high-born Swedish lady Helena, daughter of Earl Guttorm. The name was presumably given to Svantepolk as namesake of some maternal relative of Slavic princely dynasties. Svantepolk's brother Eric, Duke of Halland, had got a traditionally S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svätopluk (other)
Svatopluk (in modern Czech) or Svätopluk (in modern Slovak) is a Slavic given name. It may refer to: People *Svatopluk I of Moravia (c. 840–894), prince of Great Moravia from 870/871 to 894 * Svätopluk II (died c. 906), a son of Svatopluk I, prince of the Nitrian principality from 894 to c. 906 *Svatopluk of Bohemia (died 1109), ruler of Bohemia from 1107 to 1109 * Svatopluk Čech (1846–1908), Czech writer, journalist and poet * Svatopluk Havelka (1925–2009), Czech composer *Svatopluk Innemann (1896–1945), Czech film director, cinematographer, screenwriter, film editor and actor * Svatopluk Pluskal (1930-2005), Czech footballer * Svatopluk Svoboda (1886-1971), Czechoslovakian Olympic gymnast * Svatopluk Turek (1900-1972), Czech writer using the pen name T. Svatopluk Other uses * ''Svätopluk'' (opera), a Slovak opera by Eugen Suchoň See also *Świętopełk (other) Polish version *Sviatopolk (other) Ukrainian, Russian, Bulgarian version *Zwentibold Germ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zwentibold
Zwentibold (''Zventibold'', ''Zwentibald'', ''Swentiboldo'', ''Sventibaldo'', ''Sanderbald''; – 13 August 900), a member of the Carolingian dynasty, was the illegitimate son of Emperor Arnulf.Collins 1999, p. 360 In 895, his father granted him the Kingdom of Lotharingia, which he ruled until his death. Life Early life Zwentibold was born during the long reign of his great-grandfather, King Louis the German in East Francia. He was the first-born, yet illegitimate, son of Arnulf of Carinthia and his concubine Vinburga. Zwentibold's father was an illegitimate son of Carloman of Bavaria, the eldest son of Louis the German. After Louis' death in 876, Carloman ruled over the East Frankish territory of Bavaria and ceded the adjacent marches of Pannonia and Carinthia (former Carantania) to his son Arnulf. In 887 Arnulf succeeded the incapable King Charles the Fat as king of East Francia. Zwentibold was named after his godfather Svatopluk, ruler of Great Moravia (Zwentibold bein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sviatopolk (other) Swedish version
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Sviatopolk may refer to: * Sviatopolk I of Kiev (c. 980 – 1019) * Sviatopolk II of Kiev (1050–1113) See also *Świętopełk (other) Polish version *Zwentibold German version * Svatopluk (other) Czech version *Svätopluk (other) Slovak version *Svante Svante is the shortening for the Swedish male first name Svantepolk. It originates from Slavic ancestors of first prominent Svantes in Sweden. The Slavic languages have the name which is rendered as Sviatopolk in Russian, Swiãtopôłk in Kashub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Świętopełk (other)
Świętopełk is a Polish male name of Slavic origin, meaning "one who has strong regiments". In various languages it is rendered as ''Suatopolc'', ''Suatopolk'', ''Swietopelk'', ''Swantopolk'', ''Swantepolk'', ''Swantipolk'', ''Swatopolk'', ''Svante'', ''Svatopluk'', ''Zwentibold''. Świętopełk can refer to the following Polish historical characters: * Świętopełk Mieszkowic (c. 980–10th-century), son of Mieszko I of Poland and Oda von Haldensleben * Świętopełk I, Duke of Pomerelia (1109/1113–1121) *Świętopełk II the Great, Duke of Pomerelia (1190/1200–1266) See also *Sviatopolk (other) Ukrainian, Russian, Bulgarian version *Zwentibold German version *Svatopluk (other) Czech version *Svätopluk (other) Slovak version *Svante Swedish version *Slavic names Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries. The main types of Slavic names: * Two-basic names, often ending in mir/měr (''Ostromir/měr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svatopluk Turek
Svatopluk Turek (25 October 1900 in Hodslavice – 30 December 1972 in Zlín) was a Czechoslovak novelist, known under pen name T. Svatopluk. After studying arts at the university he worked as graphics designer in Baťa company in Zlín. He is most known for his book ''Botostroj'' (''The Shoe Machine'') where he depicted the company as an inhuman mechanism destroying lives of people and its boss Tomáš Baťa as a dictator. The novel is written in very fast, expressive language. Family of Tomáš Baťa sued for defamation and tried in various ways to stop publishing the book. Works * ''Botostroj'', 1933 (''The Shoe Machine'') * ''Bez šéfa'', (''Without the boss'') - sequel, after the company was nationalized * ''Mrtví země'' * ''Andělé úspěchu'' * ''Gordonův trust žaluje'' (also named ''Pán a spisovatel'') * ''Hrdinové z ostrova'' * ''Švédský mramor'' See also Bata shoe factory (East Tilbury) The Bata shoe factory in East Tilbury is what remains of an industria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svatopluk I Of Moravia
Svatopluk I or Svätopluk I, also known as Svatopluk the Great (Latin: ''Zuentepulc'', ''Zuentibald'', ''Sventopulch'', ''Zvataplug''; Old Church Slavic: Свѧтопълкъ and transliterated ''Svętopъłkъ''; Polish: ''Świętopełk''; Greek: Σφενδοπλόκος, ''Sphendoplókos''), was a ruler of Great Moravia, which attained its maximum territorial expansion during his reign (870–871, 871–894). Svatopluk's career started in the 860s, when he governed a principality within Moravia, the location of which is still a matter of debate among historians, under the suzerainty of his uncle, Rastislav. In 870 Svatopluk dethroned Rastislav, who was a vassal of Louis the German, and betrayed him to the Franks. Within a year, however, the Franks also imprisoned Svatopluk. After the Moravians rebelled against the Franks, Svatopluk was released and led the rebels to victory over the invaders. Although he was obliged to pay tribute to East Francia under the peace treaty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svatopluk Svoboda
Svatopluk Svoboda (5 December 1886 – 19 October 1971) was a Czech gymnast who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List of cities in the Czech Republic, largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 milli ... and died in Brno. In 1920 he was a member of the Czechoslovak gymnastic team which finished fourth in the team event. References 1886 births 1971 deaths Czech male artistic gymnasts Czechoslovak male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Czechoslovakia Gymnasts at the 1920 Summer Olympics Gymnasts from Prague {{CzechRepublic-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svatopluk Pluskal
Svatopluk Pluskal (28 October 1930 – 29 May 2005) was a Czechoslovak footballer and holder of a silver medal from the World Cup in Chile in 1962. Early life Svatopluk Pluskal started playing football in his home town, where he played for several clubs. With (Baťa Zlín – Svit Gottwaldov) he achieved promotion to the top league. He achieved individual success when he was selected for the junior international team. He was able to play in most positions, but in Zlín he played mainly as a striker. Club career In 1951 he moved to Prague where he became an important player for a newly founded army football club (ATK, later called ÚDA and Dukla Prague), for whom he played mainly as a defensive midfielder. In almost 16 years with this club, he was 8-time champion of the league but he achieved his most important successes at the club level in the United States. Dukla Praha with Pluskal in its line-up won the "American Cup" (a tournament of teams from football-developed countr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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