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Neolithic Europe ( c. 4500–4000 BC ): Silesia is part of the Danubian culture (yellow). The first signs of humans in Silesia date to between 230,000 and 100,000 years ago. The Silesian region between the upper Vistula and upper Oder was the northern extreme of the human penetration at the time of the last glaciation.
The Kingdom of Bohemia (1212−1918) — in Bohemia of Central Europe, and a predecessor of the modern Czech Republic. Subcategories This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total.
The Kingdom of Bohemia became little more than a province of the Habsburg realm. [citation needed] After the Thirty Years' War (1618 and 1648), from the original 2.6 million inhabitants of Bohemia and Moravia, there remained approximately 950,000 inhabitants in Bohemia and only 600,000 inhabitants in Moravia. [citation needed] See also
242 (from 1882) Elections. Voting system. Plurality voting. ( Two-round system) Last election. The 1908 Provincial Elections. Meeting place. The Bohemian Diet ( Czech: Český zemský sněm, German: Böhmischer Landtag) was the parliament of the Kingdom of Bohemia within the Austro-Hungarian Empire between 1861 and Czechoslovak independence in ...
Joanna, Grand Duchess of Tuscany. House. Jagiellon. Father. Vladislaus II of Hungary. Mother. Anne of Foix-Candale. Anna of Bohemia and Hungary (23 July 1503 – 27 January 1547), [1] sometimes known as Anna Jagellonica, was Queen of Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary and Archduchess of Austria as the wife of King Ferdinand I (later Holy Roman ...
Opavian (1255-1521) The Přemyslid dynasty or House of Přemysl ( Czech: Přemyslovci, German: Premysliden, Polish: Przemyślidzi) was a Bohemian royal dynasty that reigned in the Duchy of Bohemia and later Kingdom of Bohemia and Margraviate of Moravia (9th century–1306), as well as in parts of Poland (including Silesia ), Hungary and Austria .
He retained this post until 1597, when, after the death of Oberstburggraf (Supreme Burgrave) Adam II in December 1596, he was appointed Supreme Chancellor of the Kingdom of Bohemia, becoming the highest-ranking Catholic in the kingdom. He was indeed a catholico zelantissimo, a devotee of the Roman Catholic faith.
