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[4] Many members of the Czech nobility participated in the creation of the National Museum in Prague (founded in 1818) From the 17th century, only the Catholic Czech nobility significantly participated in the functioning of the Habsburg Monarchy. Newly arrived families gradually identified with the Czech lands and often also with the Czech ...
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Czechoslovakia between 1918 and 1928, with five provinces or lands. Slovakia and Subcarpathian Rus newly created. Czechoslovakia from December 1, 1928; the state administration was unified in both the former Austrian and Hungarian parts of the state, while the number of provinces was reduced to four (Moravia and Czech Silesia merged).
The Habsburg administration doubled the amount of the taxes to be collected in Hungary and demanded almost one third of the taxes (1.25 million florins) from the clergy and the nobility. The palatine, Prince Paul Esterházy (d. 1713), convinced the monarch to reduce the noblemen's tax burden to 0.25 million florins, but the difference was to be ...
The Duke of Bavaria, Charles Albert, was proclaimed king by the Czech nobility. Although Maria-Theresa regained most of the Bohemian Kingdom and was crowned queen in Prague in 1743, all of the highly industrialized territory of Silesia except for Tesin , Opava , and Krnov was ceded to Prussia in the 1742 Treaty of Breslau .
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The Germans received most of the land confiscated from Czech owners and came to constitute the new Bohemian nobility. [1] The remaining Czech Catholic nobles gradually abandoned Czech particularism and became loyal servants of the imperial system. [1] German Catholic immigrants took over commerce and industry as well. [1]
Ruled Brno and Znojmo, [8] which split after his resign: Znojmo returned to its heir, Conrad II; Brno was absorbed by Olomouc, the other Moravian feud. 12 April 1125 – 14 February 1140 Bohemia Otto II the Black (Ota II. Černý) 1085 Third son of Otto I and Euphemia of Hungary: 21 September 1109 – 18 February 1126 18 February 1126 aged 40/1 ...