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Jun 27, 2024 · Czechoslovakia, former country in central Europe encompassing the historical lands of Bohemia, Moravia, and Slovakia. It was formed from several provinces of the collapsing empire of Austria-Hungary in 1918, at the end of World War I.
- Bohemia
Bohemia, historical country of central Europe that was a...
- Czechoslovak History
Table of Contents Czechoslovak history, history of the...
- Czech Republic
The Czechs became the ruling ethnic group in Czechoslovakia,...
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3 days ago · The Czechs became the ruling ethnic group in Czechoslovakia, a new state in which Germans and Hungarians lived as unwilling citizens, bound to become disloyal minorities bent on undermining the democratic constitution engendered by the country’s founders, Tomáš G. Masaryk and Edvard Beneš.
6 days ago · Czech Republic - Culture, Cuisine, Music: The territory of the Czech Republic traditionally has been between the German and Slav lands, and Czech cultural traditions are a mixture of both. Influences from farther afield also have been strong.
Jun 19, 2024 · Here’s why the Czech Republic has changed its name to Czechia. The country is increasingly being referred to as ‘Czechia’ at sports events like football and in literature and the media ...
5 days ago · At the close of World War I, the Czechs and Slovaks of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire merged to form Czechoslovakia, a parliamentarian democracy.
Jun 28, 2024 · Czechoslovakia, as we know it, was officially dissolved on December 31, 1992. It was succeeded by two new countries: the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The separation occurred peacefully, without any violent conflicts, and is often referred to as the “Velvet Divorce.”.
4 days ago · The Czech Republic lies in the heartland of Central Europe. The Czech Republic is almost entirely surrounded by mountains. To the north and northeast are the Sudetes Mountains, which include the Krkonose Mountains and Mt. Snazka, the highest point in the country.
