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was a partisan of Soběslav. He wrote exclusively as an eyewitness and from eyewitness reports. He had a mediocre education but a notable interest in astronomical and meteorological observations. He is the first Czech historian to refer to the
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The second continuation is a compilation of different sources, combining annalist sections with narrative ones. The different sections are named after their different sources. The so-called
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in Prague, probably shortly before 1300, certainly before 1310. It covers the years 1140–1283 as a continuation of the first continuation. It is transmitted in four medieval manuscripts.
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The first and second continuators differ from Cosmas in key ways. They eschewed the narrative chronicle in favour of the annals, and they dispensed with
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The first continuation is found in one 14th-century manuscript, three of the 15th century and one more of the 16th century.
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The work of the first anonymous continuator covers the years 1125/1126–1141, being essentially annals of the reign of
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Marie Bláhová, "Continuatio Cosmae I" and "Continuatio Cosmae II", in Graeme Dunphy (ed.),
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that followed, including a major famine in 1282. This last section is known as the
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in 1260; Otakar II's war for the German throne, culminating in his death at the
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in 1141, but an entry covering the civil war of 1142 and a miracle wrought by
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Narration on the Bad Years after the Death of Přemysl Otakar II
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in 1159–1160; Otakar II's rebellion in 1248–1249, drawn from a
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ones. Although the canon of Vyšehrad compared the hero of the
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was added to the text in 1151 or 1152 by someone working in
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The anonymous so-called second continuation of Cosmas or
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combined a history of his monastery from its foundation—
127:(continuation of the canon of Prague) was compiled at 142:(Annals of Přemysl Otakar II) cover the reign of 402: 42:authors who wrote continuations in Latin of the 285:Emler, Josef; Tomek, Václav Vladivoj (eds.). 246:—with a continuation of Cosmas down to 1162. 329:Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages (500–1300) 179:Zlá léta po smrti krále Přemysla Orakara II 108:, which he characterizes as the "family of 392:The Oxford History of Historical Writing 149:Narrative sections include accounts of 403: 366:Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle 278:Bláhová, Marie; Fiala, Zdeněk (eds.). 223: 118: 359: 357: 63: 383: 381: 379: 377: 375: 369:, Vol. 1 (Brill, 2010), pp. 489–491. 355: 353: 351: 349: 347: 345: 343: 341: 339: 337: 331:, Vol. 1 (Brill, 2019), pp. 603–604. 320: 318: 316: 314: 312: 310: 308: 306: 411:Medieval history of the Czech lands 238:In the 1170s, an anonymous monk of 193:and a list of Czech rulers down to 99:The so-called canon of Vyšehrad or 13: 125:Pragensium canonicorum continuatio 80:, but he may have been a canon of 14: 427: 372: 334: 303: 72:. The continuator was probably a 249:The two latest continuators are 244:De exordio Zazavensis monasterii 185:. The compilation ends with the 1: 296: 191:legendary founding of Czechia 78:collegiate church of Vyšehrad 7: 272: 10: 432: 159:Venceslai I regis historia 416:Latin-language literature 173:in 1278; and the rule of 16:Group of Bohemian authors 288:Fontes rerum Bohemicarum 204:references in favour of 101:canonicus Wissegradensis 269:ends in the same year. 267:Chronicle of the Czechs 187:Epilogus interpolatoris 171:Battle on the Marchfeld 155:second Italian campaign 129:Saint Vitus' Cathedral 35: 27: 280:Pokračovatelé Kosmovi 175:Otto V of Brandenburg 94:Saint George's Church 28:pokračovatelé Kosmovi 20:Cosmas's continuators 189:, an account of the 151:Frederick Barbarossa 36:continuatores Cosmae 233:Gerlach of Milevsko 224:Other continuations 167:war against Hungary 146:from 1254 to 1278. 119:Second continuation 261:ends in 1300, and 218:ancient Israelites 140:Annales Otakariani 64:First continuation 263:Henry of Heimburg 229:Vincent of Prague 210:battle of Chlumec 136:Annales Pragenses 56:rather than true 45:Chronica Boemorum 423: 395: 385: 370: 361: 332: 322: 251:Henry the Carver 110:Saint Wenceslaus 50:Cosmas of Prague 431: 430: 426: 425: 424: 422: 421: 420: 401: 400: 399: 398: 386: 373: 362: 335: 323: 304: 299: 292:. Prague, 1874. 282:. Prague, 1974. 275: 226: 165:); Otakar II's 121: 66: 38:) were various 17: 12: 11: 5: 429: 419: 418: 413: 397: 396: 371: 333: 301: 300: 298: 295: 294: 293: 283: 274: 271: 225: 222: 120: 117: 65: 62: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 428: 417: 414: 412: 409: 408: 406: 393: 389: 384: 382: 380: 378: 376: 368: 367: 360: 358: 356: 354: 352: 350: 348: 346: 344: 342: 340: 338: 330: 326: 321: 319: 317: 315: 313: 311: 309: 307: 302: 291: 289: 284: 281: 277: 276: 270: 268: 264: 260: 259:abbey of Žďár 256: 252: 247: 245: 241: 236: 234: 230: 221: 219: 215: 211: 207: 203: 198: 196: 192: 188: 184: 180: 176: 172: 168: 164: 160: 156: 152: 147: 145: 141: 137: 132: 130: 126: 116: 113: 111: 107: 102: 97: 95: 91: 90:Saint Ludmila 87: 83: 79: 75: 71: 61: 59: 55: 51: 47: 46: 41: 37: 33: 29: 25: 21: 391: 364: 328: 325:Florin Curta 287: 279: 266: 254: 248: 243: 237: 227: 199: 186: 182: 178: 161:(History of 158: 148: 139: 135: 133: 124: 122: 114: 106:Czech nation 100: 98: 86:Vladislav II 67: 43: 19: 18: 388:Nora Berend 212:in 1126 to 96:in Prague. 405:Categories 297:References 70:Soběslav I 58:chronicles 255:Chronicle 202:classical 195:Václav II 144:Otakar II 290:, Vol. 2 273:Editions 265:, whose 253:, whose 214:Achilles 206:biblical 163:Václav I 40:Bohemian 257:of the 240:Sázava 82:Prague 54:annals 181:, or 74:canon 32:Latin 24:Czech 153:'s 112:". 76:of 48:of 407:: 374:^ 336:^ 327:, 305:^ 235:. 197:. 60:. 34:: 30:; 26:: 22:(

Index

Czech
Latin
Bohemian
Chronica Boemorum
Cosmas of Prague
annals
chronicles
Soběslav I
canon
collegiate church of Vyšehrad
Prague
Vladislav II
Saint Ludmila
Saint George's Church
Czech nation
Saint Wenceslaus
Saint Vitus' Cathedral
Otakar II
Frederick Barbarossa
second Italian campaign
Václav I
war against Hungary
Battle on the Marchfeld
Otto V of Brandenburg
legendary founding of Czechia
Václav II
classical
biblical
battle of Chlumec
Achilles

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