Family
Vratislaus was married three times. His first wife Maria died during premature childbirth. He married the second time in 1057 to Adelaide, daughter of Andrew I of Hungary, who died in 1061. They had four children:
- Vratislaus (-1061)
- Judith (1056/58-1086), married to Ladislaus I Herman, son of Casimir I of Poland
- Ludmila (-after 1100)
- Bretislaus II of Bohemia (c. 1060–December 22, 1100), Duke of Bohemia
In 1062, Vratislaus married a third time to Swatawa of Poland, a daughter of Casimir I of Poland. They had five children:
- Boleslaus (-1091)
- Bořivoj II of Bohemia (c. 1064-February 2, 1124), Duke of Bohemia
- Vladislaus I of Bohemia (-April 12, 1125), Duke of Bohemia
- Soběslav I of Bohemia (-February 14, 1140), Duke of Bohemia
- Judith (c. 1066-9 December 1108), married to Wiprecht II of Groitzsch
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