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    Silesian: Czechy) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic. Bohemia can also refer to a wider area consisting of the historical...
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    and early modern monarchy in Central Europe. It was the predecessor of the modern Czech Republic. The Kingdom of Bohemia was an Imperial State in the...
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    John of Bohemia, King of Bohemia and Count of Luxembourg, who died at the Battle of Crécy on 26 August 1346. His mother, Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, was...
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    Battle of Kutná Hora (category Battles in Bohemia)
    army, constantly harried by Žižka's seemingly invincible soldiers, fled Bohemia. WINDECKE, Eberhard (1893). Denkwürdigkeiten zur Geschichte des Zeitalters...
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    The Holocaust in Bohemia and Moravia resulted in the deportation, dispossession, and murder of most of the pre-World War II population of Jews in the...
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    are mainly spoken in Central Germany and parts of Brandenburg, and were formerly also spoken in Silesia and Bohemia. East Central German is spoken in large...
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    and reigned as King of Bohemia from 1619 to 1620. He was forced to abdicate both roles, and the brevity of his reign in Bohemia earned him the derisive...
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    medieval Czech: Hory Kutné; German: Kuttenberg) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 21,000 inhabitants. The centre...
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    This is a list of castles and chateaux located in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T...
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    Bohemian kings. The crown lands primarily consisted of the Kingdom of Bohemia, an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire according to the Golden Bull of...
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    of central Europe, with a rich history and Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architectures. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia and...
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    13th century in Central European countries, bringing about self-governments of towns and counties. In 1335, the Kings of Poland, Bohemia and Hungary and...
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    also known as Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to...
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    Moravia (redirect from Morava (region))
    German: Mähren) is a historical region in the east of the Czech Republic and one of three historical Czech lands, with Bohemia and Czech Silesia. The medieval...
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    Ronovci (category Nobility from medieval Bohemia)
    are associated with Tuhány, central Bohemia and later with Bautzen, Zittau and northern Bohemia, especially Česká Lípa region. Over time, the family grew...
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    23 November 1457), was Duke of Austria and King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia. He was the posthumous son of Albert of Habsburg with Elizabeth of Luxembourg...
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    Bohemian impulse can be seen in Ramón del Valle-Inclán's 1920 play Luces de Bohemia. In his song "La Bohème", Charles Aznavour described the Bohemian lifestyle...
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    of Bohemia, an Imperial State of the Holy Roman Empire, with a focus on historically accurate content. The story takes place during a war in Bohemia in...
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    inheriting different systems of administration from the formerly Austrian (Bohemia, Moravia, a small part of Silesia) and Hungarian territories (mostly Upper...
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    means Bohemia, the westernmost and largest historical region of modern Czechia. The name Bohemia is an exonym derived from the Boii, a Celtic tribe inhabiting...
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  • Battle of Nebovidy (category Battles in Bohemia)
    of the Sigismund-led army, resting near the village of Nebovidy (in central Bohemia, near Kolin). The Hungarians had no time to mobilize and regroup and...
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    Plzeň (redirect from Pilsen, Bohemia)
    Czech Republic. About 78 kilometres (48 miles) west of Prague in western Bohemia, it is the fourth most populous city in the Czech Republic with about 181...
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    Egerland (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Egerland; Egerland German dialect: Eghalånd) is a historical region in the far north west of Bohemia in what is today the Czech Republic, at the border with...
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    generally traced to 1618, when Emperor Ferdinand II was deposed as king of Bohemia and replaced by the Protestant Frederick V of the Palatinate. Although...
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    Teplá. It is named after Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor and the King of Bohemia, who founded the city. Karlovy Vary is the site of numerous hot springs...
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    House of Habsburg (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    the extinction of the Babenbergs and of his victory over Ottokar II of Bohemia at the Battle on the Marchfeld in 1278, he appointed his sons as Dukes...
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    Bohemian Forest (category Bohemia)
    'Bavarian Forest'. In Czech, Šumava is also used as a name for the entire region in Bohemia and Germany. The designation Šumava has been attested in the late...
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    Bohemia between 1003 and 1004 as Boleslaus IV. A member of the ancient Piast dynasty, Bolesław was a capable monarch and a strong mediator in Central...
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    (in her own right). She was the sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Transylvania, Mantua, Milan, Galicia and Lodomeria, the Austrian Netherlands...
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    Cheb (redirect from Eger (Bohemia))
    the centre of a historical region called Egerland. From 1266 to 1276, the town was property of King Ottokar II of Bohemia. The historic town centre was...
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