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Tent with wooden sides was invented by the Czech Scout Association in 1913. [4] String bag was invented by Vavřín Krčil in Žďár nad Sázavou in the 1920s. [5] The word robot was first used to denote a fictional humanoid in a 1920 Czech-language play R.U.R. by Karel Čapek, though it was Karel's brother Josef Čapek who was the word's true ...
When the Second Silesian War began in 1744, Frederick told his officers the infantry had to do only two things; form up quickly, then maintain their formation. [ 15 ] The battle also showed the Prussian cavalry still needed work, particularly in horsemanship; a contributory factor to their apparent indiscipline was the inability of many to ...
The history of the Czech lands – an area roughly corresponding to the present-day Czech Republic – starts approximately 800 years BCE. A simple chopper from that age was discovered at the Red Hill (Czech: Červený kopec) archeological site in Brno. [1]
The total fertility rate (TFR) in 2020 was estimated at 1.71 children per woman, which is below the replacement rate of 2.1. [190] The Czech Republic's population has an average age of 43.3 years. [191] The life expectancy in 2021 was estimated to be 79.5 years (76.55 years male, 82.61 years female). [192]
Czech Republic portal This category is for the entire history of the Czech lands, including the Duchy of Bohemia, the Kingdom of Bohemia and Czechoslovakia. Wikimedia Commons has media related to History of Czechia by subject .
Czech Republic history-related lists (1 C, 13 P) A. Archaeology of the Czech Republic (5 C, 3 P) C. History of the Czech lands (11 C, 5 P) Czech Socialist Republic (2 ...
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic headquartered in city. 1993 – 1 January: Prague becomes capital of the Czech Republic. [6] 1995 – U.S. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty headquartered in city. [36] 1996 City hosts World Congress of Esperanto; manifesto drafted. Dancing House built. 1997 – Via Foundation headquartered in city.
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