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Martyr · 10th century

Martyr Ludmilla of Bohemia

Also known as Ludmila · grandmother of Wenceslaus

A Christian princess of Bohemia, baptized through the Slavic mission, who helped raise Saint Wenceslaus and was murdered amid political and religious conflict.

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Notes

Pre-schism Western/Slavic saint.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints