Greetings Card : Otakar II Submits 1273
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Otakar II Submits 1273
Emperor Rudolf receives submission of Otakar II of Bohemia. Otakar later revolted and was defeated finally at Marchfield
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1273 Bohemia Bowing Chivalry Defeat Defeated Entourage Finally Knights Receives Revolted Rudolf Submission Submits
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "Otakar II Submits 1273." This beautifully designed card showcases an historic moment from the annals of European history. Witness Emperor Rudolf of the Holy Roman Empire graciously accepting the submission of Otakar II, the King of Bohemia, as depicted in the captivating image "Otakar II Submits 1273," courtesy of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant greeting card is perfect for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the rich tapestry of our past. Whether you're sending a thoughtful message to a friend, celebrating a milestone, or simply expressing your admiration for the past, our "Otakar II Submits 1273" greeting card is an exquisite choice. Featuring the intricate details of the original artwork, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression. The reverse side includes a blank space for your personal message, making it a thoughtful and unique way to express your feelings. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of history, one card at a time. Order your "Otakar II Submits 1273" greeting card today and add a touch of history to your correspondence.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of submission and humility from Otakar II of Bohemia (1233-1278) before Emperor Rudolf I of Germany (1218-1291) in 1273. The historical scene unfolds in grand fashion, with an entourage of knights and nobles looking on as the defeated Otakar bows before the victorious emperor. The air is thick with the weight of chivalric tradition and the complexities of medieval politics. Otakar, wearing a simple tunic and with a humbled expression, submits to the authority of Rudolf, who sits regally on his throne. The emperor, dressed in the regalia of his office, receives the submission with a stern yet composed demeanor. The intricate details of their attire, the ornate furnishings, and the solemn expressions of their entourage all serve to underscore the gravity of the moment. This event marked the end of Otakar's rebellion against Rudolf, which had begun in 1272 when Otakar had refused to recognize the emperor's claim to the Bohemian throne. The rebellion culminated in the Battle of Marchfield in 1278, where Otakar was finally defeated and killed. The submission depicted in this photograph is a poignant reminder of the political maneuvering and power struggles that characterized the medieval world. The image is a testament to the rich history of Europe and the complexities of its past. It invites us to reflect on the chivalric codes of honor and loyalty that shaped the actions of medieval rulers and their subjects. The photograph is a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into the lives of the people who shaped Europe's history and left an indelible mark on the world.
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