Prague, Agnes of, Blessed
Prague, Agnes of, Blessed
(Agnes of Prague) Abbess. Born Prague, c.1200; died there, 1281. Daughter of Ottocar, King of Bohemia, she was betrothed to Frederick II, Emperor of Germany , but availed herself of her canonical rights to enter the cloister. She became a Poor Clare in the monastery of Saint Saviour, Prague, which she had erected, and of which she became abbess . Feast , 2 March .