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  2. List of Czech inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. History of the Czech lands - Wikipedia

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    In November 1989, the Velvet Revolution replaced the Communist regime with a democratic Czech and Slovak Federative Republic. Three years later, Czech and Slovak representatives agreed to the Dissolution of Czechoslovakia and the formation of separate states. In 1999, the Czech Republic joined Nato and in 2004, became a member of the European ...

  4. Battle of Chotusitz - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Chotusitz, or Chotusice, [b] sometimes called the Battle of Čáslav, took place on 17 May 1742, in Bohemia, now the Czech Republic; it was part of the 1740 to 1742 First Silesian War, itself a subsidiary of the wider War of the Austrian Succession.

  5. Czech Republic - Wikipedia

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    The Czech Republic, [c] [12] also known as Czechia, [d] [13] and historically known as Bohemia, [14] is a landlocked country in Central Europe.The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. [15]

  6. Category:History of the Czech Republic - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Category:History of the Czech Republic by topic - Wikipedia

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    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 .

  8. List of heads of the Czech state - Wikipedia

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    Elected king from the Czech noble family House of Kunštát. Although he had descendants, the succession devolved to the prince from Polish kingdom. 46 Matthias Corvinus (Matyáš Korvín) 1469–1490 King of Hungary, elected by the insurgent Catholic Czech aristocrats as anti-king in 1469, but never crowned.

  9. Czech architecture - Wikipedia

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    Czech architecture, or more precisely architecture of the Czech Republic or architecture of Czechia, is a term covering many important historical and contemporary architectural movements in Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia. From its early beginnings to the present day, almost all historical styles are represented, including many monuments from ...