Czech/Slovak Lands
The modern Czech and Slovak republics include lands from the old Bohemian and Moravian kingdoms.
Bohemia
This brief narrative outlines the history of Bohemia. A traditional Czech heartland, Bohemia became a kingdom in 1198, and was under Habsburg rule from 1526 until 1918. From then on, it has been the core territory in Czechoslovakia, and the new Czech Republic.
This brief narrative outlines the history of Bohemia. A traditional Czech heartland, Bohemia became a kingdom in 1198, and was under Habsburg rule from 1526 until 1918. From then on, it has been the core territory in Czechoslovakia, and the new Czech Republic.
Eduard Benes
Eduard Benes, who was an essential figure in the creation of Czechoslovakia, also severed as the state’s second president; this site introduces him.
Eduard Benes, who was an essential figure in the creation of Czechoslovakia, also severed as the state’s second president; this site introduces him.
History of Czechoslovakia – Library of Congress
The independent state of Czechoslovakia was proclaimed on October 28, 1918. This narrative history of Czechoslovakia, from the Area Handbook series, was written before the creation of the Czech and Slovak Republics.
The independent state of Czechoslovakia was proclaimed on October 28, 1918. This narrative history of Czechoslovakia, from the Area Handbook series, was written before the creation of the Czech and Slovak Republics.
Slovak History
Jozef Komornik's twelve page history of Slovakia is easy to read, informative and much more detailed than many online histories.
Jozef Komornik's twelve page history of Slovakia is easy to read, informative and much more detailed than many online histories.
The Creation of Czechoslovakia
A comprehensive account of the Paris Peace Conference and Treaty of Versailles, which created a new Czechoslovakian state in 1919.
A comprehensive account of the Paris Peace Conference and Treaty of Versailles, which created a new Czechoslovakian state in 1919.