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The Lands of the Czech /Bohemian/ Crown (Czech země Koruny české, Latin Corona regni Bohemiae) (e.g. Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, and Lusatia), were ruled by dukes (c.870–1085, 1092–1158 and 1172–1198) and kings (1085–1092, 1158–1172 and 1198–1918). Bohemia, Moravia, Austrian Silesia - 1892, then part of Austria-Hungary Bohemia and Moravia-Silesia within Czechoslovakia in 1928 The Czech lands (in Czech: Äeské zemÄ) is an auxiliary term used mainly to describe the combination of Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia. ...
Latin is an ancient Indo-European language originally spoken in Latium, the region immediately surrounding Rome. ...
Flag of Bohemia Bohemia (Czech: ; German: ) is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western and middle thirds of the Czech Republic. ...
Flag of Moravia Moravia (Czech and Slovak: Morava; German: ; Hungarian: ; Polish: ) is a historical region in the east of the Czech Republic. ...
Silesia (Czech: ; German: ; Latin: ; Polish: ; Silesian: Ålónsk) is a historical region in central Europe. ...
Lusatia (German Lausitz, Upper Sorbian Åužica, Lower Sorbian Åužyca, Polish Åużyce, Czech Lužice) is a historical region between the Bóbr and Kwisa rivers and the Elbe river in the eastern German states of Saxony and Brandenburg, south-western Poland (Lower Silesian Voivodeship) and the northern...
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1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ...
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Legendary rulers
- Praotec Čech (Pater Boemus)
- Krok
- Libuše, duchess
- Přemysl, the Ploughman, her husband
- Nezamysl
- Mnata
- Vojen
- Vnislav
- Křesomysl
- Neklan
- Hostivít
According to an old legend, Lech, Czech and Rus were eponymous brothers who founded the three Slavic nations: Poland (formerly also known as Lechia), Bohemia (Äechy â now the major part of the Czech Republic), and Ruthenia (Rus, whose successor states are now Russia, Belarus and Ukraine) respectively. ...
PÅemysl and LibuÅ¡e, sculpture by Josef Václav Myslbek (1881), today in VyÅ¡ehrad LibuÅ¡e (Czech; in German Libussa or Libuscha) is a mythical ancestor of the PÅemyslid dynasty and the Czech people as whole. ...
The Czechs name PÅemysl, the Ploughman (Premysl or Przemysl; in Czech PÅemysl OráÄ) as the mythical ancestor of PÅemyslid dynasty, containing the line of princes (dukes) and kings which ruled in the Czech lands from 873 or earlier until the murder of Wenceslaus III in 1306. ...
Neklan Mythic Bohemian prince from 9th century. ...
HostivÃt, a legendary prince of Bohemia in 9th century According to tradition, he was father of later (non-legendary) Duke of Borivoj I of Bohemia. ...
Dukes PÅemyslid coat of arms. ...
Bořivoj I, Duke of Bohemia (852/853 - 888/889) The head of the Premyslid Czechs who dominated the environs of Prague, Borivoj in c. ...
SpytihnÄv I (? - 915), Duke of Bohemia (894/895 - 915), was the eldest son of BoÅivoj I. Spytihnev is known solely for his 895 alliance with Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria, (the Diet of Augsburg) separating Bohemia from Great Moravia. ...
Vratislaus I or Wratislaus I (Czech: Vratislav I) (c. ...
Statue of Saint Wenceslaus in Olomouc (Czech Republic). ...
Boleslav (or Boleslaus) I the Cruel (? - 972), was the Duke of Bohemia from 929 or 935 to July 15, 972. ...
Boleslaus II the Pious Boleslaus II the Pious (Czech: ; ca. ...
Boleslav (Boleslaus) III (died 1037) was duke of Bohemia from 999 until 1002. ...
The origins of the Czech duke Vladivoj are unclear. ...
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Jaromir, Duke of Bohemia, was the second son of Boleslaus II the Pious. ...
Reign From 992 until 1025 Coronation On April 18, 1025 in Gniezno Cathedral, Poland Royal House Piast Coat of Arms OrzeÅ Piastowski Parents Mieszko I Dubrawka Consorts Rikdaga Judith Enmilda Oda Children with Judith Bezprym with Enmilda Regelina Mieszko II Lambert Otton with Oda Matylda Date of Birth 966/967...
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Spytihnev II (1031 - January 28, 1061) was duke of Bohemia from March 1055 until his death. ...
Vratislaus II or Wratislaus II (Czech: Vratislav II; died January 14, 1092) was the first King of Bohemia. ...
Conrad I of Brno (Czech: ) (died 6 September 1092) was the duke of Bohemia for eight months in 1092. ...
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Svatopluk the Lion was Bohemian Duke (1107 - 1109). ...
Vladislaus I Vladislav I (1065â1125), duke of Bohemia from 1109 to 1117 and from 1120âApril 12, 1125. ...
SobÄslav I was one on Bohemias best leaders (1125 - 1140). ...
Ladislaus II (Czech: Vladislav) (c. ...
Frederick (Czech: BedÅich) (died 25 March 1189) was the duke of Olomouc from 1164 and then duke of Bohemia from 1172 to 1173 and again from 1178 to his death. ...
Sobeslav II, called Prince of the Peasants or King of the Peasants, was the duke of Bohemia from 1173 to 1179. ...
Conrad II Otto (Czech: Konrád Ota) (died 9 September 1191) was a member of PÅemyslid dynasty, son of Duke Conrad II of Znojmo. ...
Wenceslaus II (Czech: Václav) (1137â1192) was the son of Sobeslav I and brother of Sobeslav II. He was the duke of Bohemia following Conrad II in 1191. ...
Henry Bretislaus III (Czech: JindÅich BÅetislav) (died 15 or 19 June 1197) was the duke of Bohemia from 1193 to his death. ...
Vladislaus III Henry (Czech: Vladislav JindÅich) (died August 12, 1222) was the youngest son of Vladislaus II and younger brother of Ottkar I. On June 22, 1197, he was elected Duke of Bohemia. ...
Kings | Kings of Bohemia | | Přemyslid Dynasty | | Image | Name | Date | Notes | | Přemysl I. Otakar | 1198-1230 | | | Václav I. | 1230-1253 | Son of Přemysl I. Otakar. |
 | Přemysl II. Otakar | 1253–1278 | Son of Václav I. Also Duke of Austria, Duke of Styria, Duke of Carinthia and Duke of Carniola. |
 | Václav II. | 1278-1305 | Son of Přemysl II. Otakar. Also King of Poland (1300-1305) as Wacław II. |
 | Václav III. | 1305-1306 | Son of Václav II. Non-crowned (as Bohemian king). Also King of Hungary (as Vencel) and King of Poland (as Wacław III). | | Non-dynastic | | Jindřich Korutanský (Henry the Carinthian) | 1306 | Meinhardinian. Son-in-law of Václav II. Non-crowned. |
 | Rudolf (I.) Habsburský (Rudolph of Habsburg) | 1306–1307 | Habsburg. Second husband of Eliška Rejčka, widow of Václav II. Non-crowned. | | Jindřich Korutanský | 1307–1310 | Second time | | Luxemburg Dynasty | | | Jan Lucemburský (John of Luxemburg) | 1310–1346 | Son-in-law of Václav II. | | | Karel IV. (Charles) | 1346–1378 | Son of Jan. Also Holy Roman Emperor. In fact, the first Bohemian king with this name but traditionally titled identically as in Holy Roman Empire. |
 | Václav IV. | 1378–1419 | Son of Karel IV. Also King of the Romans (as Wenzel I) until 1400. | |
| Zikmund (Sigismund) | 1419–1437 | Brother of Václav IV. Rule only effective 1436-1437. Also Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary (as Zsigmond). | | Habsburg Dynasty | | Albrecht Habsburský (Albert of Habsburg) | 1437–1439 | Son-in-law of Zikmund. Also King of the Romans (as Albert II) and of Hungary (as Albert). Between 1440-1453 was interregnum; successional right of Albrecht's son wasn't recognized by the Czech nobility during this era. | |
| Ladislav Pohrobek (Ladislaus the Postumous) | 1453–1457 | Son of Albrecht; elected king. Also King of Hungary as László V. Born following his father's death. | | Non-dynastic | | Jiří z Poděbrad (George of Podiebrad) | 1457–1471 | Elected king from the Czech noble family z Kunštátu. Although he had descendants, devolved succession to the prince from Polish kingdom. | | Matyáš Korvín (Matthias Corvinus) | 1469–1490 | King of Hungary as Mátyás I (Hunyadi), was elected as rival "King of Bohemia" in 1469, but never crowned. In 1479 he agreed to limit his rule to Moravia, Silesia, and Lusatia, while retaining his title. | | Jagiellonian Dynasty | | | Vladislav II. Jagellonský (Vladislaus II the Jagiellonian) | 1471–1516 | Nephew of Ladislav Pohrobek; elected on request of his predecessor Jiří z Poděbrad. Also King of Hungary (as Ulászló II) after 1490. Son of the Polish king Kazimierz IV. Called Władysław in Polish. |
 | Ludvík (I.) Jagellonský (Louis the Jagiellonian) | 1516–1526 | Son of Vladislav II. Also King of Hungary (as Lajos II). | | Habsburg Dynasty |
 | Ferdinand I. | 1526–1564 | Brother-in-law of Ludvík; elected king. Also King of Hungary (Ferdinánd I) and Holy Roman Emperor from 1558. |
 | Maximilián | 1564–1576 | Son of Ferdinand I, grandson of Vladislav II. Also King of Hungary (Miksa) and Holy Roman Emperor. |
 | Rudolf II. (Rudolph) | 1576–1611 | Son of Maximilián I. Also King of Hungary (Rudolf) and Holy Roman Emperor. | |
| Matyáš (Matthias) | 1611–1619 | Brother of Rudolf II. Also King of Hungary (Mátyás II) and Holy Roman Emperor. | |
| Ferdinand II. | 1619–1637 | Nephew of Matthias. Also King of Hungary (Ferdinánd II) and Holy Roman Emperor. | |
| Fridrich Falcký (Frederick of the Palatinate) | 1619–1620 | Of the House of Wittelsbach. Antiking, elected by the Bohemian Estates at the beginning of the Thirty Years' War but quickly overthrown. | |
| Ferdinand III. | 1627–1657 | Son of Ferdinand II. Also King of Hungary (Ferdinánd III) and Holy Roman Emperor. | | | Ferdinand IV. | 1646–1654 | Son of Ferdinand III. Nominal king during his father's reign. Also King of Hungary (Ferdinánd IV) and King of the Romans. | |
| Leopold I. | 1656–1705 | Brother of Ferdinand IV. Also King of Hungary (Lipót I) and Holy Roman Emperor. | |
| Josef I. | 1705–1711 | Son of Leopold I. Also King of Hungary (Jószef I) and Holy Roman Emperor. | |
| Karel VI. | 1711–1740 | Brother of Josef I. Also King of Hungary (Károly III) and Holy Roman Emperor. In fact, the second Bohemian king with this name but traditionally titled identically as in Holy Roman Empire. | |
| Karel Albrecht Bavorský (Charles Albert of Bavaria) | 1741–1743 | Of the House of Wittelsbach. Son-in-law of Joseph I. Antiking during the War of the Austrian Succession and Holy Roman Emperor. The third Bohemian king with name Karel but traditionally titled without his ordinal number. |
 | Marie Terezie (Maria Theresa) | 1743–1780 | Daughter of Charles VI. Also Queen of Hungary (Mária Terézia). | | Habsburg-Lorraine Dynasty |
 | Josef II. | 1780–1790 | Son of Marie Terezie. Also King of Hungary and Holy Roman Emperor. |
 | Leopold II. | 1790–1792 | Brother of Joseph II. Also King of Hungary and Holy Roman Emperor. |
 | František II. | 1792–1835 | Son of Leopold II. Also King of Hungary, Holy Roman Emperor to 1806, Austrian Emperor from 1804. |
 | Ferdinand V. | 1835–1848 | Son of František. Also Austrian Emperor and King of Hungary. Last crowned King of Bohemia. Lost power in the 1848 Revolution. |
 | František Josef I. | 1848–1916 | Nephew of Ferdinand V. Also Austrian Emperor and King of Hungary. Ceded Austrian dominance in German affairs to Prussia in the 1866 Austro-Prussian War; allied with Prussia-dominated Germany in the First World War. | |
| Karel I. | 1916–1918 | Grand-nephew of František Josef I. Also Austrian Emperor and King of Hungary. Ruled briefly during First World War and abdicated. In fact, the fourth Bohemian king with this name but traditionally titled identically as in Austro-Hungarian Empire. | PÅemyslid coat of arms. ...
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WacÅaw II Wenceslaus II Premyslid (Czech: Václav II; Polish: WacÅaw II Czeski; September 17, 1271 â June 21, 1305) was King of Bohemia (1278 - 1305), Duke of Kraków (1291 - 1305), King of Poland (1300 - 1305). ...
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Wenceslaus (German: Wenzel; sometimes known as the Drunkard, Czech: Václav IV) of the house of Luxembourg (born February 26, 1361, died August 16, 1419) succeeded his father Charles IV as Holy Roman Emperor (ruled 1378 - 1400) and as king of Bohemia (ruled 1378 - 1419). ...
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Ladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary Ladislaus Jagellion (Czech: Vladislav Jagellonský, Hungarian: ), (Polish:WÅadysÅaw II JagielloÅczyk, was the King of Bohemia from 1471 and the King of Hungary from 1490 until his death in 1516. ...
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Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II. His Coat of Arms Maximilian II of the Habsburg dynasty (July 31, 1527 â October 12, 1576) was king of Bohemia from 1562, king of Hungary from 1563 and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire from 1564 until his death. ...
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Holy Roman Emperor Matthias Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor (1612-1619) was born in Vienna on February 24, 1557 and died in Vienna on March 20, 1619. ...
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Emperor Ferdinand Ferdinand I Karl Leopold Joseph Franz Marchlin Emperor of Austria King of Hungary and Bohemia (April 19, 1793 â June 29, 1875) succeeded his father (Franz II Holy Roman Emperor/Franz I of Austria) as Emperor and King in 1835 and was forced to abdicate in 1848. ...
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See also - History of the Czech Republic
The history of the Czech lands includes the following periods: Prehistory (700 000 BC – 400 BC) Celts (400 BC – 8 BC) – Boii Germanic tribes (8 BC – 511 AD) – Marcomanni & Quadi Slavs: Czechs & Moravians – since the 6th century (535?) Samo’s realm (623 –...
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| Members of the Electoral College following the Golden Bull of 1356 |
 | | Ecclesiastic electors: Mainz, Trier, Cologne | Secular electors: Bohemia, Palatinate, Saxony, Brandenburg Later electors: Bavaria (1623) | Hanover (1692) The prince-electors or electoral princes of the Holy Roman Empire — German: Kurfürst (singular) Kurfürsten (plural) — were the members of the electoral college of the Holy Roman Empire, having the function of electing the Emperors of Germany. ...
The Golden Bull of 1356 was a decree issued by a Reichstag in Nuremberg headed by Emperor Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (see Diet of Nuremberg) that fixed, for a period of more than four hundred years, an important aspect of the constitutional structure of the Holy Roman Empire. ...
Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1446x1037, 718 KB) Beschreibung en: The seven prince electors electing Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor. ...
Between 780â82 and 1802 the Archbishop of Mainz was an influential ecclesiastic and secular prince in the Holy Roman Empire. ...
The Archbishopric of Trier was one of the important ecclesiastical principalities of the Holy Roman Empire. ...
The Archbishopric of Cologne was one of the major ecclesiastical principalities of the Holy Roman Empire. ...
A palatinate is a territory administered by a count palatine, originally the direct representative of the sovereign, but later the hereditary ruler of the territory subject to the crowns overlordship. ...
List of Dukes, Electors, and Kings of Saxony, 880-1918 The original Duchy of Saxony comprised lands in the north-westen part of present-day Germany, roughly corresponding to the modern German state of Lower Saxony and to Westphalia. ...
Coat of Arms of the Margraviate of Brandenburg This article lists Margraves and Electors of Brandenburg during the period of time that Brandenburg was a constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire. ...
The following is a list of rulers during the history of Bavaria: // Dukes of Bavaria, 548-1623 Agilolfing Dynasty (see also Bavarii) ca. ...
Capital Hanover Head of State King of Hanover Hanover (German: ) was a historical territory in todays Germany, at various times a principality, an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire, a kingdom and a province of Prussia and of Germany. ...
Electors added in 1803: Regensburg, Salzburg (Würzburg 1805), Württemberg, Baden, Hesse-Kassel The Archbishopric of Regensburg was a short-lived ecclesiastical principality within the Holy Roman Empire which existed between 1803 and 1806. ...
Salzburg is a city in western Austria and the capital of the federal state of Salzburg (population 150,000 in 2006). ...
The Bishopric of Würzburg was an ecclesiastical principality in the Holy Roman Empire, located in Lower Franconia, around the City of Würzburg. ...
// Counts of Württemberg Conrad I 1089-1122 Conrad II 1100-1130 John d. ...
Baden was a state in the southwest of Germany, primarily consisting of territory along the right bank of the Rhine opposite Alsace and the Palatinate. ...
Hesse-Kassel Capital Kassel Language(s) German Religion Protestant (Lutheran) Government Principality Landgrave - 1567â1592 William IV of Hesse - 1730â1751 Frederick I of Sweden History - Established 1567 - Elevation to Electorate 1803 - Annexed by France 1806 - Reestablished 1813 - Annexed by Prussia 1866 Area - 1864 9,581 km2 3,699 sq...
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