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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Boguslav m. Slavic bog, bóg, boh, boż 'rich; a god' + Slavic sława, slava 'glory, fame'.

Czech Republic
Latin
1350 Bohuslaus (nom) chlumecky 162; 1351 Bohuslaum (acc) ibid. 45; 1353 Bohuslao (abl) ibid. 60
Poland
Latin
1228 Boguslaus (nom) hennes-vol1 p. 81
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