Czech nobility consists of the noble families from historical Czech lands, especially in their narrow sense, i.e. nobility of Bohemia proper, Moravia and...
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gentry/minor nobility Baronets Knights Byzantine aristocracy and bureaucracy Phanariotes Croatian nobility Czech nobility Danish nobility Dutch nobility Finnish...
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Kingdom of Bohemia (redirect from Czech Kingdom)
rebellious nobility in Bohemia. All of Ottokar's German possessions were lost in 1276, and in 1278 he was abandoned by part of the Czech nobility and died...
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Straka Academy (category Government of the Czech Republic)
impoverished children of the Czech nobility. "Visit Straka's Academy - the seat of the Czech Republic Government and of the Office of the Czech Republic Government"...
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List of Bohemian monarchs (redirect from List of Czech rulers)
Bohemia Category:Bohemian royal houses Category:Nobility from medieval Bohemia List of rulers of Czechs List of Bohemian consorts Coronation of the Bohemian...
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Order of the White Lion (category Articles containing Czech-language text)
decoration for its citizens in the 1920s and 1930s). It was inspired by the Czech Nobility Cross created in 1814 by the Emperor and King Francis II and awarded...
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in Paris, did not speak any Czech and was widely unpopular among the Czech nobility. John never stayed long in the Czech lands, he traveled all across...
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The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the...
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Count (redirect from Count (nobility))
Dracula Count Orlok Count Arthur Strong Czech nobility Icelandic nobility Romanian nobility Russian nobility Viscount Earl Pine, L. G. Titles: How the...
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Prince Charles-Henri de Lobkowicz (category Czech nobility)
Prince Marie Charles-Henri Hugues Xavier Benoît Michel Edouard Joseph Balthazar de Lobkowicz (born 17 May 1964) is a French nobleman and member of the...
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The Austrian nobility (German: österreichischer Adel) is a status group that was officially abolished in 1919 after the fall of Austria-Hungary. Austria's...
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The minor or petty nobility is the lower nobility classes. Petty nobility in Finland is dated at least back to the 13th century and was formed by nobles...
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Orebites (category Articles containing Czech-language text)
Tábor, it consisted mostly of poorer burghers and some members of the Czech nobility who joined with the commander Jan Žižka. The ideological founder of...
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Jan Žižka (category Nobility from medieval Bohemia)
village of Trocnov in the Kingdom of Bohemia into a family from the Czech nobility. According to Piccolomini's Historia Bohemica, he had some connections...
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Angelika Campbell, Countess Cawdor (category Czech nobility)
February 1944), also known as Angelika Lažanská z Bukové a Chyše, is a Czech-British horticulturist, landowner and aristocrat. She is the second wife...
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Prince Edouard-Xavier de Lobkowicz (category Czech nobility)
Françoise of Bourbon-Parma. He was a member of the House of Lobkowicz, a Czech princely house. His paternal grandparents were Prince Edouard Josef von...
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Ambros Kutscha (category Czech nobility)
Ambros Kutscha (1769 in Kroměříž – 16 October 1845 in Prague) was a Czech nobleman. He was Doctor of Laws, who served as a judge (Hofrat) and later as...
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John of Bohemia (category Blind royalty and nobility)
received the Czech region of Egerland as a reward.[citation needed] Like his predecessor Henry, he was disliked by much of the Czech nobility. John was considered...
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House of Schwarzenberg (category Articles containing Czech-language text)
the German and Czech nobility, and they once held the rank of Princes of the Holy Roman Empire. The family belongs to the high nobility and traces its...
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Lands of the Bohemian Crown (1526–1648) (redirect from Czech lands: 1526-1648)
confiscated from Czech owners and came to constitute the new Bohemian nobility. The remaining Czech Catholic nobles gradually abandoned Czech particularism...
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Imperial, royal and noble ranks (redirect from Ranks of nobility and peerage)
Traditional rank amongst European imperiality, royalty, peers, and nobility is rooted in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Although they vary over time...
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Hussites (redirect from Czech Reformed Church)
The Hussites (Czech: Husité or Kališníci, "Chalice People"; Latin: Hussitae) were a Czech proto-Protestant Christian movement that followed the teachings...
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Karel Schwarzenberg (category Czech nobility)
Karel Schwarzenberg (Czech pronunciation: [ˈʃvartsn̩bɛrk], 10 December 1937 – 12 November 2023) was a Czech politician, diplomat and statesman who served...
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Carolingian dynasty (category Czech nobility)
had remained controlled and allied with Frankish interest. Influential nobility like Savaric of Auxerre, who had maintained near-autonomy and led military...
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Pribina (category Czech nobility)
Pribina (c. 800 – 861) was a Slavic prince whose adventurous career, recorded in the Conversion of the Bavarians and the Carantanians (a historical work...
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military obligations. From the 1220s, royal servants were associated with the nobility and the highest-ranking officials were known as barons of the realm. Only...
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Kateřina of Komárov (category Czech nobility)
Kateřina of Komárov (died 15 March 1534) was a Czech noblewoman and convicted murderer. She was infamous for the rumours of her mistreatment of the serfs...
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Frederick V of the Palatinate (category Nobility from Heidelberg)
Protestant princess Elizabeth Stuart. In 1618 the largely Protestant Czech nobility of Bohemia rebelled against their Catholic king, Ferdinand II, beginning...
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Lech (Bohemian prince) (category Czech nobility)
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Silesian Piasts (category Czech nobility)
Władysław soon entered into fierce conflicts with his brothers and the Polish nobility. When in 1146 he attempted to take control of the whole of Poland, he was...
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