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Encyclopedia > Kunvald

Kunvald (German: Kunewalde, Kunwald) is a village in 5 km north of Žamberk in the Ústí nad Orlicí District, in the Pardubice Regionof the Czech Republic. It has over 1,000 inhabitants. Map of the Czech Republic highlighting Ústí nad Orlicí District Ústí nad Orlicí District (Okres Ústí nad Orlicí in Czech) is district (okres) within Pardubice Region (Pardubický kraj) of the Czech Republic. ... Pardubice Region (Czech: Pardubický kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located mainly in the eastern part of its historical region of Bohemia, with a small part in northwestern Moravia. ...

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People

Natives

  • Jan Černý-Nigranus [de], historian, priest

Other residents

  • Bohuslav Balbín (1621, Hradec Králové – 1688, Prague), Czech writer and Jesuit

Bohuslav Balbín (3 December 1621, Hradec Králové - 28 November 1688 in Prague), was a Czech writer and Jesuit. ...

See also

The Unity of the Brethren (Czech Jednota bratrská also known under the Latin name as Unitas Fratrum. ... The Moravian Seal, as rendered by North Carolina artist Marie Nifong The Moravian churches form a modern, mainline Protestant denomination with a religious heritage that began in 15th-century Bohemia, Czech Republic. ...

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Coordinates: 50°08′N 16°30′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


 

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