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Anti-revolutionary invasion of Russia?
The anti-revolutionary invasions were an attempt by the Western Allies to force Russia back into World War I and remove the Bolshevik government. This was to secure the Czech Legion, secure ports and ensure the anti-Bolshevik armies got supplies and to re-open the Eastern Front against Central Powers.
What is the name of present day Czechoslovakia?
Czechoslovakia is a sovereign state in central Europe.
In what language did Franz Kafka write?
Most of Franz Kafka's published works were written in German, the only exceptions being some letters written in Czech to his mistress Milena Jesenska, a Czech writer and journalist who became the first person to translate a Franz Kafka work into a foreign language.
Where did western slavs settle?
The western Slaves settled in Poland, the Czech Republic, as well as Slovakia. These are people that are Slavic, from Europe.Ê
What monuments were built for George Washington?
many around the country but most notably the Washington Monument in Washington DC (both named after him of course)
Who led the Hapsburg armies in putting down the Czech upspring?
Ferdinand II
What steps did the Hapsburg take toward becoming absolute monarchs?
First during the Thirty Years' War, they re-conquered Bohemia. The Hapsburgs wiped out Protestantism there and created a new Czech nobility that pledged loyalty to them. Second after the war, the Hapsburg ruler centralized the government and created a standing army. Third, by 1699, the Hapsburgs had retaken Hungary from the Ottoman Empire.
What steps did the Austrian Hapsburg's take toward becoming absolute monarchs?
First during the Thirty Years' War, they re-conquered Bohemia. The Hapsburgs wiped out Protestantism there and created a new Czech nobility that pledged loyalty to them. Second after the war, the Hapsburg ruler centralized the government and created a standing army. Third, by 1699, the Hapsburgs had retaken Hungary from the Ottoman Empire.
First ruler of the Holy Roman Empire?
Henry I, first but he did not last that long so then, Otto I to be the emperor, which is considered to be the ruler.But a result of an uprising by Czech Protestants against the Catholic ruler of the Holy Roman Empire was the Thirty Year War.
What was the Czech Republicks name before they became the Czech Republic?
The historic lands of the modern Czech Republic have been known by many names throughout its long history. Although the Czech Republic was only founded in 1989 after the Velvet Revolution, it has a long and complex history. The historic Czech crownlands include, Bohemia, Moravia, Upper and Lower Lusatia and Silesia. These were the names that would be used to identify the lands of the Czech people throughout most of its early history from 1100 ad to 1526, when the Hapsburg Dynasty acended to the throne of the Kindgom of Bohemia. It would be known as such until the 1st World War, after which what is now known as Slovakia, Sub Carpathian Ukraine, and the Modern day Czech Republic where combined to form the First Republic of Czechoslovakia. Czechoslovakia split in 1938, when Nazi troops invaded. Due to Slovakia's compliance, it was granted status as a republic, while the Czech state was split into the Protectorates of Bohemia and Moravia. After the war, CZechoslovakia would be reunited, but after the communist coup, it was known as the Czech Socialist Republic until 1990. Czechoslovakia formally plit in 1993, forming the modern day Czech state.
What is The word for Czech in Czech?
the word for CZECH in Czech is "český" like an adjective, "čeština" like a language
Where is the language Czech spoken?
The majority of Czech speakers live in the Czech Republic.
What european country has Prague as its capital?
Prague is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic.
What countries were ruled by the Hapsburg Dynasty in Europe?
The Hapsburg Dynasty ruled the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Literally, the correct answer is "Austro-Hungarian Empire", but this country no longer exists, in 1919 the monarchy was abolished and the country split up, and parts have changed country many times since.The territory which was the Empire in 1919 now is the following countries:* Austria* Bosnia* Croatia* Czech Republic* Hungary* Slovakia* SloveniaPlus parts of the following countries:* Italy (north-east part, Alps and Trieste area)* Poland (Southern part)* Romania (the area called Transylvania)* Northern Serbia* Western UkraineMost of the above countries did not exist in 1919, so you cannot say the Hapsburg ruled them.In previous centuries the Hapsburg also ruled territory further west, including what are now parts of Switzerland and Germany, Alsace (now part of France) and most of what is now Belgium.
Is Czech a country or language?
Czech is a language. The Czech Republic is a country.
What nicknames does Czech Jean go by?
Czech Jean goes by Czech.
Which country is Prague is the capital of?
Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic.
