The Coat of Arms of the Czech Republic displays the three historical regions which make up the nation. Image File history File links Coat_of_arms_of_the_Czech_Republic. ... Image File history File links Coat_of_arms_of_the_Czech_Republic. ... This is a list of major historical regions of Central Europe. ...
The arms of Bohemia, displayed twice (in the top left and bottom right) to symbolize the traditional importance of that region, shows a silver double-tailed lion on a red background. In the top right, the moravian red-and-silver chequered eagle is shown on a blue blackground. In the bottom left the arms of Silesia, a black eagle with the so-called "clover stalk" in his breast on golden background is shown, although it should be noted that only a small south-eastern part of the historical region of Silesia belongs to the Czech republic (see Czech Silesia). Bohemia This article is about the historical region in central Europe; for other uses, see Bohemia (disambiguation). ... Moravia in relation to the current kraje of the Czech Republic Moravia (Czech and Slovak: Morava, German: Mähren, Polish: Morawy, Hungarian: Morvaország) is an historical region in the east of the Czech Republic. ... Prussian Silesia, 1871, outlined in yellow; Silesia at the close of the Seven Years War in 1763, outlined in cyan (areas now in Czech Republic were Austrian-ruled at that time) Silesia (-Latin, Polish: Śląsk, German: Schlesien, Czech: Slezsko) is a historical region in central Europe. ... ...
The shield is also used as the badge for the Czech national football team. First International Hungary 2 - 1 Bohemia (Budapest, Hungary; 5 April 1903) Turkey 1 - 4 Czech Republic (Istanbul, Turkey; 23 February 1994) Largest win Czech Republic 8 - 1 Andorra (Liberec, Czech Republic; 4 June 2005) Worst defeat Switzerland 3 - 0 Czech Republic (Zürich, Switzerland; 20 April 1994) World Cup Appearances...
The republic borders Poland to the north, Germany to the northwest and west, Austria to the south, and Slovakia to the east.
The Czech parliament (Parlament) is bicameral, with a Chamber of Deputies (Poslanecká sněmovna) and a Senate (Senát).
With a GDP (PPP) per capita of $19,488, the CzechRepublic's per-capita output is approximately two-thirds that of the large Western European economies and approximately on par with that of Portugal, Greece and Slovenia.
The Republic of Ireland (Irish: Poblacht na hÉireann) is the official description of the sovereign state which covers approximately five-sixths of the island of Ireland, off the coast of north-west Europe.
On 1 April 1949 the Republic of Ireland Act declared a republic, with the functions previously given to the King given instead to the President of Ireland.
The Republic of Ireland is a small, modern, trade-dependent economy with growth averaging a robust 10% in 1995–2000, and 7% in 1995-2004.
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