Hemma of Bohemia (c. 930–c. 1005)

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Hemma of Bohemia (c. 930–c. 1005)

Duchess of Bohemia. Born around 930 in Prague, Czechoslovakia; died around 1005; second wife of Boleslaw also known as Boleslav II the Pious (c. 920–999), duke of Bohemia (r. 972–999); children: possibly Boleslav III, duke of Bohemia; Jaromir Premysl, duke of Bohemia; Ulrich (b. around 966), duke of Bohemia. Boleslav's first wife was possibly Elfgifu (c. 914–?).