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  Bohemian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The word "Bohemians" was never used by the local Czech population.
Nowadays "Bohemians" is still used when there is need to distinguish between inhabitants of the western part of the Czech Republic (Bohemia) and the eastern part (Moravia).
It is not clear how the word acquired its secondary meaning (see Bohemianism or Bohemian (disambiguation)), but it is believed that it comes from the French idea that Gypsies originated from Bohemia (while they were travelling from there).
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 Bohemianism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Though a Bohemian is a native of the Czech province of Bohemia, a secondary meaning for bohemian emerged in 19th century France.
Literary bohemians were associated in the French imagination with roving gypsies, outsiders apart from conventional society and untroubled by its disapproval.
Bohemians were often associated with drugs and self-induced poverty.
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 Jan Hus - Wikipedia
King Wenceslaus, who was on the point of assuming the reins of government, but whose plans were in no way furthered by Gregory XII., renounced the latter and ordered his prelates to observe a strict neutrality toward both popes, and he expected the same of the university.
Bohemian Wyclifism was carried into Poland, Hungary, Croatia, and Austria; but at the same time the papal court was not inactive.
The Emperor Sigismund, brother of Wenceslaus, and heir to the Bohemian crown, was anxious to clear the country from the blemish of heresy.
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 BOHEMIA FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In 1609, Bohemian king Rudolph II, who was titularly a Catholic, was coerced by Bohemian nobility to publish Maiestas Rudolphina, which confirmed the older Confessio Bohemica of 1575.
Bohemian exile government became a member of Britain-France-Russia coalition and independent Bohemian army was formed in Serbia, France, Italy and Russia (this famous Bohemian Legion fought against Russian Bolsheviks}.
Instead, it is divided into Prague, the Central Bohemian Region, the Pilsen Region, the Carlsbad Region, the Usti nad Labem Region, the Liberec Region, the Hradec Kralove Region, and parts of the Pardubice, Vysocina and South Bohemian regions.
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 H.D. - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
She is best known for her association with the key early 20th century avant-gardeImagist group of poets, although her later writing represents a move away from theImagist model and towards a distinctly feminine version of modernist poetry andprose.
Doolittle was one of the leading figures in the bohemian culture ofLondon in the early decades of the century.
Her work is noted for its use of classicalmodels and its exploration of the conflict between lesbian and heterosexual attraction and love that closely resembled her own life.
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 Bohemian Definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Bohemians is the term used to designate inhabitants of the former kingdom of Bohemia, located in the modern day CzechRepublic.
Another reason for 'Bohemian' fallingout of normal use is that the term 'Czech' (éeský) was officially promoted between 1919-1938 and 1945-1993 in accordance with theconcept of a united 'Czechoslovakia', created by the merging of Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia and Slovakia.
Bohemian FC is a Dublin football team founded in 1890.
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 Bohemianism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
"The term 'bohemian' has come to be very commonly accepted in our day as the description of a certain kind of literary gipsy, no matter in what language he speaks, or what city he inhabits....
A bohemian is simply an artist or littérateur who, consciously or unconsciously, secedes from conventionality in life and in art." (Westminster Review, 1862, noted at
The term carries a connotation of arcane enlightenment (the opposite of 'Philistines'), and also carries a less frequently intended, pejorative connotation of carelessness with personal Hygiene.
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 Hussite - Wikipedia
A Bohemian embassy was invited to appear at the Council of Basel.
Thus the reconciliation of Bohemia with Rome and the Western Church was accomplished, and now Sigismund first obtained possession of the Bohemian crown.
From that time Hussism began to die out; but it was completely eradicated only after the battle at the White Mountain (Nov. 8, 1620) and the Roman Catholic reaction which fundamentally changed the ecclesiastical conditions of Bohemia and Moravia.
nostalgia.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hussite   (1377 words)

  
 Bohemianism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
:''For other uses, see Bohemian (disambiguation) Though a Bohemian is a native of the Czech province of Bohemia, a secondary meaning for bohemian emerged in 19th century France.
:''"The term bohemian has come to be very commonly accepted in our day as the description of a certain kind of literary gipsey, no matter in what language he speaks, or what city he inhabits....
A bohemian is simply an artist or littérateur who, consciously or unconsciously, secedes from conventionality in life and in art."'' (''Westminster Review'', 1862, noted at Etomology Dictionary.
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 All words on Eton
The court had the Bohemian crown, and of the national charter.
In the Royal Letter which the Bohemians had extorted from Rodolph II., undetermined.
All the privileges granted by the latter to the bodies, not of the subjects; for only to those of the ecclesiastical Bohemian Letter of Majesty, in the same manner, spoke only of the obtain equal privileges with the former.
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 Tabor explained   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
For other uses see: Tabor (disambiguation) Tábor is a city of the Czech Republic, in the South Bohemian Region.
In the centre of the square is the statue of Jan Zizka, the greatest of the Hussite leaders.
Here also is the Dean Church of Lord's Conversion on Mount Tabor, built in 1516 in the style of the Bohemian Renaissance, and the town hall, in connection with which a museum has been founded, which contains interesting memorials of the Hussite period, such as farm-carts which doubled as battle waggons.
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 bohemian - OneLook Dictionary Search
Bohemian, bohemian : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
Bohemian, bohemian : UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
Phrases that include bohemian: bohemian brethren, bohemian forest, bohemian and moravian koruna, bohemian club, bohemian crown jewels, more...
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 Bohemian Club San Francisco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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 antonia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
It is the story of Bohemian immigrants in the praries of Nebraska.
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
If an internal link referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
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 Nogay explained   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
But now Hildegardis came forth from the thicket, half fainting frightful spectre of the north--without is the battle.
Oh, some words of comfort to her, and to inquire after Edwald; but the Bohemian warriors.
He climbed the hill, following the sight, went readily with her companion, saying only from time knight--leave me not here alone; that would be my death." The the darkness of dell and forest, for already he heard the Suddenly he stood before a cave thick-covered with underwood, endeavouring to hold the branches asunder.
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 iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Queen is a British rock band, most prolific in the 1970s and 1980s with hits like "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "We Are The Champions".
The Queen's Scout Award is the highest youth award in scouting when the British monarch is a female.
This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
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 For You - Wiki.theppn
Found on For You / Time Limit single as track three, this is just the normal version of the song with less vocals
Found on Bohemian Summer 2000 DVD as track eight, this is just the normal version of the song with less vocals but having a more electronic/drum sound.
Found on the Utada Hikaru CD in the HARMONY~J-pop Meets Classics~for slow life collection as track 10.
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