Bavor II "Veliký" was the feudal ruler of Strakonice

Strakonice

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, Bohemia

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 (ca. 1260-1279) and Castellan

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 of royal castle Zvíkov, was the son of Bavor I, of the noble House of Strakonice. He held Pořešín, Blatná

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, Horažďovice

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, and others, including the Castle Bouzov

Bouzov

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. He took as his wife Anežka, the illegitimate daughter of Přemysl Ottakar II. He built a new palace, giving his former palace to the Knights Hospitallers. He was a favorite of the Bohemian king and Marshal of Bohemia.

Bavor II had three sons:

• Bavor III., his heir

• Mikuláš

• Vilém