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4 days ago · In the 14th century, it became a constituent part of the Bohemian Crown Lands under the Holy Roman Empire, which passed to the Austrian Habsburg monarchy in 1526; however, a number of duchies remained under the rule of Polish dukes from the houses of Piast, Jagiellon and Sobieski as formal Bohemian fiefdoms, some until the 17th–18th centuries.
1 day ago · Ferdinand I (10 March 1503 – 25 July 1564) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1556, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1526, and Archduke of Austria from 1521 until his death in 1564. [1] [2] Before his accession as emperor, he ruled the Austrian hereditary lands of the House of Habsburg in the name of his elder brother, Charles V, Holy ...
3 days ago · Fun Fact: The castle is home to the Bohemian Crown Jewels, which are kept in a hidden room. 17. Dunnottar Castle: A Ruined Beauty
4 days ago · Queen discography. British rock band Queen have released 15 studio albums, 10 live albums, 16 compilation albums, 2 soundtrack albums, 2 extended plays, 73 singles, and 7 promotional singles. Queen was formed in London by Freddie Mercury (vocals and keyboards), Brian May (guitar), and Roger Taylor (drums), and in 1971, John Deacon (bassist ...
5 days ago · The Bohemian Grove, nestled in the redwood forests of Monte Rio, California, has long been shrouded in mystery and intrigue. This exclusive, members-only club has captured the imagination of many, with rumors and speculation swirling around its secretive gatherings and rituals.
4 days ago · The Young Czech Party (National Freethinkers Party, Národní strana svobodomyslná) was formed in the Bohemian crown land of Austria-Hungary in 1874. It initiated the democratization of Czech political parties and led to the establishment of the political base of Czechoslovakia .
6 days ago · Vladislaus II, also known as Vladislav,Władysław or Wladislas (Hungarian: II. Ulászló; 1 March 1456 – 13 March 1516), was (King of Bohemia) from 1471 to 1516 and (King of Hungary) and of (Croatia) from 1490 to 1516.
