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	Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (in German: Reichsprotektorat Böhmen und Mähren, in Czech: Protektorát Čechy a Morava) was the ethnic-Czech protectorate the German Third Reich established in the central parts of Bohemia and Moravia in what is today the Czech Republic.
		Legally, Bohemia and Moravia were declared a protectorate of Germany and were placed under the supervision of the Reichsprotektor, Freiherr Konstantin von Neurath.
		For the Czechs of the Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia, German occupation was a period of brutal oppression, made even more painful by the memory of independence and democracy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Protectorate_of_Bohemia_and_Moravia (743 words)

	Moravia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the north, Moravia borders Poland and Czech Silesia; in the east, Slovakia; in the south, Lower Austria; and in the west, Bohemia.
		This status was short-lived: in 1197 Vladislaus III of Bohemia resolved the succession disupte between him and his brother Ottokar by abdicating from the Bohemian throne and accepting the margraviate of Moravia as a vassal of Bohemia.
		Moravia and Bohemia remained within the Luxemburg dynasty of German kings and emperors, until inherited by Alfred II of Habsburg in 1437.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Moravia (1291 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Bohemia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Bohemia (Czech: Čechy; German: Böhmen, Russian: Bogemiya) is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western and middle thirds of the Czech Republic.
		Bohemia's borders are marked with mountain ranges such as the Šumava, the Ore Mountains or Giant Mountains as part of the Sudeten mountains.
		With Bohemia's conversion to Christianity in the 9th century, close relations were forged with the East Frankish kingdom, then part of the so-called Carolingian empire, later the nucleus of the Holy Roman Empire of which Bohemia was an autonomous part from the 10th century.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Bohemia (1186 words)

	Moravia
		On the death of the childless Jobst, Moravia, as a vacant fief, reverted to the Bohemian Crown, and its administration was entrusted to certain district governors by Wenceslaus IV.
		From 1642 Moravia was the theatre of the devastating wars between the imperial forces and the Swedes, who maintained a foothold in the land until the Peace of 1648 (in Olmütz 1650).
		In 1866 Moravia was the scene of the latest war between Austria and Prussia, which was decided at the Battle of Königgrätz, and a Moravian town, Nikolsburg, witnessed the preliminary negotiations which resulted in the Peace of Prague.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/m/moravia.html (2685 words)

	Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (Czech: Komunistická strana Čech a Moravy) is a controversial party in the Czech Republic.
		It was formed in 1989 by the Extraordinary Congress of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia which decided to create a party for the territories of Bohemia and Moravia, the areas that were to become the Czech Republic.
		In 1990 the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia became a federation of the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia and the Communist Party of Slovakia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Communist_Party_of_Bohemia_and_Moravia (506 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Bohemia
		It is bounded on the northwest by Saxony, on the northeast by Prussian Silesia, on the southeast by Moravia and the Grand duchy of Lower Austria, on the south by the Grand duchy of Upper Austria, and on the southwest by Bavaria.
		In 878, Borziwoi was baptized by Methodius at Welehrad.
		Bohemia is divided ecclesiastically as follows: The Archdiocese of Prague includes the northwestern and central parts of the country, the Diocese of Leitmeritz embraces the northern part, the Diocese of Königgrätz takes in the eastern part, and the Diocese of Budweis the southern part of the country.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02612b.htm (2957 words)

	Bohemia - The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition - HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Bohemia is bounded by Austria in the southeast, by Germany in the west and northwest, by Poland in the north and northeast, and by Moravia in the east.
		With Moravia and Czech Silesia, Bohemia constitutes the traditional Czech Lands, although historically there was a sizable German minority, and in its broader meaning Bohemia is often understood to include this entire area, which until 1918 was a Hapsburg crown land.
		In 1939, Bohemia was invaded by German troops and proclaimed part of the German protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.
	www.highbeam.com /doc/1E1:Bohemia/Bohemia.html?refid=ip_hf (1372 words)

	b. Bohemia and Moravia. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
		Rastislav, prince of Moravia, made an alliance (862) with Michael III, the Byzantine emperor, to counteract the close relationship between the East Franks and the Bulgarians.
		During his reign, the western Slavs were converted to Christianity by Cyril and Methodius, but in the last years of the century, the German clergy redoubled its efforts and won Bohemia and Moravia for the Latin Church, thus establishing the ecclesiastical dependence of the western Slavs on Rome.
		The result was the gradual integration of Bohemia with Germany, and the extension of feudalism to the Czech lands.
	www.bartleby.com /67/483.html (552 words)

	Moravia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The region is bordered on the W by Bohemia, on the E by the Little and White Carpathian Mts., which divide it from Slovakia, and on the N by the Sudetes Mts., which separate it from Silesia and which include the Moravian Gate, a historically strategic north-south route.
		Central Moravia is a valley, opening in the S on Austria and drained by the Morava River and its tributaries.
		In 1618, however, the Czechs of Bohemia revolted and were crushed at the battle of the White Mountain by the Hapsburgs, who thereafter took reprisals against the Moravian Czechs as well.
	www.bartleby.com /65/mo/Moravia.html (758 words)

	From history of Bohemia (Czech Republic)
		The decline of Moravia led to the strengthening of Bohemia.
		Bohemia and Moravia remained part of Czechoslovakia until January 1, 1993 when the nation of Czechoslovakia split peacefully into two countries.
		Bohemia is a plateau surrounded by lofty mountain ranges, namely, the Bohemian Forest, the Erzgebirge, the Bohemian-Moravian Heights, and the Riesengebirge.
	www.volny.cz /kesner.v/bohemia.htm (774 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Moravia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Moravia, Alberto MORAVIA, ALBERTO [Moravia, Alberto], 1907-90, Italian novelist born as Alberto Pincherle; husband of Elsa Morante.
		Moravia is considered one of the foremost 20th-century Italian novelists.
		Bohemia BOHEMIA [Bohemia] Czech Äechy, historic region (20,368 sq mi/52,753 sq km) and former kingdom, in W and central Czech Republic.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Moravia (669 words)

	Kingdoms of Eastern Europe - Bohemia
		In the 9th and early 10th centuries, Bohemia was successively ruled by the Carolingian Franks, the Hungarians and the Holy Roman Empire.
		Bohemia was later elevated to a kingdom, but the exact date in which that occurred is a little confused, although Vratislav is the first ruler referred to as "king".
		Bohemia and Moravia are merged with Hungarian Slovak territory to form the republic of Czechoslovakia.
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsEurope/EasternBohemia.htm (1012 words)

	Moravia (Czech Republic) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		It was conquered by the Magyars in 893, reconquered by Bohemia in 1029.
		Moravia - I think, that its flag is horizontal yellow-blue (this flag of Moravia was used by one separatist political party in 1st half of 1990s).
		The regional flag of Moravia is yellow-over-red, not yellow-over-blue.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/cz-morav.html (474 words)

	Slovakia Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current ...
		For the Czechs of Bohemia and Moravia, German occupation was a period of brutal oppression, made even more painful by the memory of independence and democracy.
		Legally, Bohemia and Moravia were declared a protectorate of the Third Reich and were placed under the supervision of the Reich protector, Baron Konstantin von Neurath.
		Reinhard Heydrich was appointed Reich protector of Bohemia and Moravia.
	workmall.com /wfb2001/slovakia/slovakia_history_protectorate_of_bohemia_and_moravia.html (529 words)

	Protectorate of Bohemia-Moravia 1939-1945
		Flag of the Military Representative to the Reichsprotektor of Bohemia and Moravia
		Bohemia and Moravia used a horizontal triband white-red-blue as flag.
		The Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia had a flag which was white, red, blue - quite rare pan-Slavic combination.
	allstates-flag.com /fotw/flags/cz-bm39.html (1293 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Bohemian Brethren
		The burning of John Hus at the stake for his stubborn adherence to the condemed doctrines of Wyclif (at Constance, 6 July, 1415) was considered an insult to the faith of the Bohemian nation, which, since its first conversion to Christianity, had never swerved from the truth.
		There, in 1464, was held a secret assembly consisting of Brethren from Bohemia and Moravia, who accepted as basis of their creed the doctrine that justification is obtained through faith and charity and confers the hope of eternal salvation.
		Bohemia and Moravia are also counted among the mission fields.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02616a.htm (4725 words)

	Political subdivision of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia
		New administration did not respect the historic borders between Moravia and Bohemia and Cikanka was added to a large political district of ZDAR NAD SAZAVOU in the South Moravian Region.
		Bohemia was formed by 80, later by more than 100 political districts, Moravia and Silesia approximately by 70 districts.
		They did not reflect the historical boundaries between Bohemia and Moravia, mainly the region of Jihlava consisted of districts on both sides of former border.
	members.tripod.com /~zlimpkk/Genealogy/admin.html (2199 words)

	Centropa Quarterly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		In the Protectorate (Bohemia and Moravia, less the Sudetenland and Tesin) we should expect to find almost all the 117,500 Jews recorded by the census of 1930 as resident in Bohemia and Moravia, plus the several thousand German and Austrian refugees who had come to Czechoslovakia in the thirties, plus a small natural increase.
		The deportation to the ghetto in Terezin started on November 24, 1941 The total number of Jews deported to Terezin from Bohemia and Moravia during the war was 73,635.
		To summarize: of 118,500 "racial" Jews present in Bohemia and Moravia in March 1939, about 72,000 were killed or died in the camps; 26,000 emigrated; about 5,000 died before being deported.
	www.centropa.org /reports.asp?rep=HR&ID=6014&TypeID=36658 (2499 words)

	Protectorate of Bohemia-Moravia 1939-1945 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Caption for this flag: standard of the State President of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.
		Caption for this flag: standard of the State President of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, as it was probably actually.used.
		Benes became the chief of the Czechoslovakian government in exile in July 1940 in London; in May 1945 he returned to Prague and was elected president on 28 Oct, which he remained until 7 June 1948.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/cz-bm39.html (1460 words)

	bohemia - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Czech Republic, modern country in region of one-time Bohemia
		Czech Republic (Ceska Republika in Czech), landlocked country in central Europe, comprising the historic regions of Bohemia and Moravia and part of...
		Bohemia : history and historiography: pictures related to Bohemian history
	ca.encarta.msn.com /bohemia.html (149 words)

	Bohemia and Moravia Stamps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Heydrich became one of the main architects of the Holocaust during the first years of World War II and chaired the Wannsee conference at which plans for the deportation of the Jews to extermination camps were discussed.
		In September 1941 he was appointed Protector of Bohemia and Moravia.
		During role as de facto dictator of Bohemia and Moravia, Heydrich often drove around alone in a car with an open roof - a show of confidence in the occupational forces and their repressive measures in subduing the population.
	www.cybamall.com /philaworld/gallery1/CS/B-M2.htm (438 words)

	Our History * Moravian Church in North America
		In the centuries that followed, Bohemia and Moravia gradually fell under the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of Rome, but some of the Czech people protested.
		The Thirty Years War (1618-1648) brought further persecution to the Brethren's Church, and the Protestants of Bohemia were severely defeated at the battle of White Mountain in 1620.
		Some Moravian families fleeing persecution in Bohemia and Moravia found refuge on Zinzendorf's estate in 1722 and built the community of Herrnhut.
	www.moravian.org /history (976 words)

	IHFF books for Bohemia and Moravia
		All the Roman Catholic and Protestant records in the 6 official archives of Bohemia are listed, indicating the respective time spans, as well as whether any of this has been filmed.
		This contains a complete listing of about 5.000 locations in Moravia and Austrian Silesia (and a few special ones adjacent to Moravia) which still have Roman Catholic church records deposited in Czech archives; even if records were previosly entered in another parish ("Vorpfarre") this is noted.
		All the Roman Catholic and Protestant records in the 4 official archives of Moravia are listed, indicating the respective time spans, as well as whether any of this has been filmed.
	www.ihff.at /IHFF_buecher_Boehmen_und_Maehrene.htm (268 words)

	European Left - Letter of the CP of Bohemia and Moravia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		During the EL foundation congress in Rome, the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia asked for a meeting with the leadership of the European Left Party.
		Of course you, comrades from the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia, have the right to ask questions and to urge for the discussion of your questions and remarks.
		In the European parliament the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia holds 25% of the seats of Czech Republic.
	www.european-left.org /positions/statements/stat/elstatement.2005-03-28.7568741845 (4210 words)

	Bohemia and Moravia, 800-1620 quiz -- free game
		Around 863, two missionaries brought the Christian faith to the lands known as Moravia and later moved on to Bohemia, too.
		In the tenth century, and enlightened ruler who was later killed by his brother, came to the throne.
		He would become the patron saint of Bohemia.
	www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=115060 (272 words)

	Royalty.nu - Czechoslovak Royalty - History of Slovakia and the Czech Lands, Bohemia and Moravia
		A study of the struggle in the historic provinces of Bohemia and Moravia.
		Autobiography of Charles IV of Luxemburg: Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia edited by Balazs Nagy, translated by Frank Schaer and Paul W. Knoll.
		Biography of Elizabeth of Bohemia, daughter of Britain's James I and wife of Bohemia's Frederick I. She suffered poverty and exile after the death of her husband.
	www.royalty.nu /Europe/Czechoslovak.html (721 words)

	The Travels of Joseph Marshall: Bohemia, Moravia, and Vienna
		LENTMERITZ is a small town in Bohemia, situated on the river Elbe; it has some fortifications, but none of any great strength: near this place the King of Prussia gained a great victory over the Austrians in the last war.
		Bohemia Moravia Hungary Austria Transilvania Sclavonia and Croatia Stria, Curinthia, and Carniola Tyroll, Brixen, Trent The countries of Swabia 700,000 190,000 400,000 400,000 50,000 100,000 200,000 160,000 20,000
		Now, that all these particulars are compleated, they are employed in repairing all the fortifications in Bohemia, Moravia, Austria, Hungary, and Transilvania; new ones are in some places erecting, and many old ones greatly improved; this is a work of immense expence, and consequently it goes on slowly.
	coursesa.matrix.msu.edu /~habsweb/sourcetexts/marsh9.htm (3551 words)

	Constantin Von Neurath
		It is curious that the Reich Protector for Bohemia and Moravia denies his membership in the Council when the letter enclosing the law is one addressed to him.
		The Sudetenland was obtained in September 1938, and the whole of Bohemia and Moravia was absorbed on 15 March 1939.
		The result was a program of consolidating German control over Bohemia and Moravia by the systematic oppression of the Czechs through the abolishment of civil liberties, and the systematic undermining of the native political, economic, and cultural structure by a regime of terror.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/Holocaust/Neurath.html (5092 words)

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