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The Kingdom of Bohemia (Czech: České království), sometimes referenced in English literature as the Czech Kingdom, was a medieval and early modern monarchy in Central Europe. It was the predecessor state of the modern Czech Republic. The Kingdom of Bohemia was an Imperial State in the Holy Roman Empire.
- List of Bohemian Monarchs
The Duchy of Bohemia was established in 870 and raised to...
- Lands of The Bohemian Crown
The Lands of the Bohemian Crown (Latin: Corona regni...
- List of Bohemian Monarchs
Bohemia, historical country of central Europe that was a kingdom in the Holy Roman Empire and subsequently a province in the Habsburgs’ Austrian Empire. From 1918 to 1939 and from 1945 to 1992, it was part of Czechoslovakia, and since 1993 it has formed much of the Czech Republic.
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An 1892 map showing Bohemia proper outlined in pink, Moravia in yellow, and Austrian Silesia in orange. Ancient Bohemia. Bohemia, like neighboring Bavaria, is named after the Boii, a large Celtic nation known to the Romans for their migrations and settlement in northern Italy and other places.
The Lands of the Bohemian Crown (Latin: Corona regni Bohemiae, lit Crown of the Kingdom of Bohemia) are called země Koruny české or simply Koruna česká (Crown of Bohemia or Bohemian Crown) and České země (i.e. Czech lands), the Czech adjective český referring to both "Bohemian" and "Czech".
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Bohemia, Former kingdom, central Europe. Settled in the 5th century ad by the Czechs, it became tributary to Charlemagne ’s empire. It was part of the kingdom of Moravia in 870; on the dissolution of Moravia, it became a duchy with an important center at Prague.
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