Proper noun
Wenceslas
A male given name from the Slavic languages.
I found a cab eventually, and told the driver in fluent English that I wanted Wenceslas Square. This request, I now know, is phonically identical to the Czech phrase for ‘I am an air-brained tourist, please take everything I have'. Hugh Laurie
After the murder of Wenceslas III and the subsequent upheavals in the kingdom in 1306, however, the Bohemian nobles distanced themselves from German culture and looked for literature in their native language. Source: Internet
As Radislas advanced toward the duke, he saw, by the side of Wenceslas, two angels who cried to him: "Stand off!" Source: Internet
Here under the altar is John, King of Bohemia, Count of Luxemburg, the son of the Emperor Henry VII, father of Emperor Charles IV, and grandfather of Emperors Wenceslas and Sigismund, greatest leader by spirit. Source: Internet
In 921, when Wenceslas was thirteen, his father died and his grandmother became regent. Source: Internet
Jealous of the influence which Ludmila wielded over Wenceslas, Drahomíra arranged to have her killed. Source: Internet