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	Bohemia - LoveToKnow 1911
		The mountain-ranges of the interior of Bohemia are the Brdywald (2798 ft.) in the middle; the Tepler Gebirge (2657 ft.), the Karsbader Gebirge (3057 ft.) and the Kaiserwald (3238 ft.), in the north-west part; while the northern corner is occupied by the Mittelgebirge (2739 ft.), a volcanic massif, stretching on both sides of the Elbe.
		Bohemia belongs to the watershed of the Elbe, which rises within the territory and receives on the right the Iser and the Polzen, and on the left the Adler; the Eger with its affluent the Tepl; the Biela and the Moldau.
		Bohemia appeared to be on the verge of a revolution.
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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Boleslas
		Boleslav is notorious for the murder of his brother St Wenceslas, the result of which brought him to the Czech (ducal) throne.
		Boleslav realised the growth of Polish strength to the north of his borders and he accordingly arranged for his sister Dobrava to marry the Piast prince Mieszko I in 965.
		While the Przemyslides were beginning to organize Bohemia, Prince Mieszko of the Piast family, chief of one of the numerous Slav tribes living on the plains between the Oder and the Vistula, made Poznan the center of a confederation of tribes whose territory from that time on was known as Polska, meaning the plain.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Boleslas (533 words)

	Bohemia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bohemia (Czech: Čechy; German: Böhmen) 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 umava, the Ore Mountains or Krkonoše (Riesengebirge) 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.
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	c. Poland. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
		Vladislav I (Ladislas), an indolent and unwarlike ruler, brother of Boleslav.
		Boleslav completed the organization of the state, in which the great landlords (nobiles, or magnates) and gentry (milites, knights, or szlachta) had become well-defined social classes, the peasantry having steadily lost ground in the periods of confusion.
		Boleslav IV, an ineffectual ruler, during whose reign the Germans, under Albert the Bear and Henry the Lion, supported by Waldemar of Denmark, drove back the Poles from the entire territory along the Baltic and west of the Vistula (1147).
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	Boleslav II - Encyclopedia.com
		999, duke of Bohemia (967-99), son and successor of Boleslav I.
		Boleslav strengthened his internal rule by eliminating princely rivals to his own Premyslide dynasty.
		Bohemia from the air: seven decades after Crawford.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Boleslav2.html (433 words)

	Boleslav II of Bohemia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Boleslav II became Duke (or Prince) of Bohemia in 972.
		Boleslav maintained good relations with the Ottonian German kings, and in 975 supported Otto II during his civil war against Henry of Bavaria.
		Boleslav's reign is mostly notable for the foundation of the Bishopric of Prague in 973.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boleslaus_II_the_Pious (276 words)

	Boleslav I of Bohemia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Boleslaus I the Cruel (Czech: Boleslav I. Ukrutný) (died July 15, 972 (or 967)), was the Duke of Bohemia from 935 to 972 (or 929 - 967).
		Boleslav I had a son named Boleslav II the Pious of Bohemia, Duke of Bohemia, and a daughter named Dobrava/Dubrawka of Bohemia.
		Boleslav realised the growth of Polish strength to the north of his borders and he accordingly arranged for his sister Dobrava to marry the Piast prince Mieszko I in 965.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boleslav_I_of_Bohemia (430 words)

	BOHEMIA - LoveToKnow Article on BOHEMIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The mountain-ranges of the interior of Bohemia are the Brdywald (2798 ft.) in the middle; the Tepler Gebirge (2657 ft.), the Karsbader Gebirge (3057 ft.) and the Kaiserwald (3238 ft.), in the north-west part; while the northern corner is occupied by the Mittelgebirge (2739 ft.), a volcanic massif, stretching on both sides of the Elbe.
		Bohemia belongs to the watershed of the Elbe, which rises within the territory and receives on the right the Iser and the Polzen, and on the left the Adler; the Eger with its affluent the Tepl; the Biela and the Moldau.
		Bohemia sends 130 deputies to the Reichsrat at Vienna; the local diet, to which belong cx officio the archbishop, the three bishops, and the two rectors of the universities, consists of 242 members.
	96.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BO/BOHEMIA.htm (17546 words)

	Boleslav III of Bohemia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The eldest son of Boleslav II the Pious, Boleslav III was a weak ruler in whose chaotic reign Bohemia became a pawn in the long war between the Holy Roman Emperor Henry II and Boleslaus the Brave, King of Poland.
		On February 9, 1003 Boleslav was restored to authority with armed support from Margrave Henry I of the Ostmark.
		Boleslav III was blinded and imprisoned, probably dying in captivity some thirty years later.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boleslaus_III_of_Bohemia (213 words)

	CONK! Encyclopedia: Bohemia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bohemia (Czech: Äechy; German: BÃ¶hmen, 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 Å umava, the Ore Mountains or Giant Mountains as part of the Sudeten mountains.
		Also the formal independence of Bohemia further eroded when the Bohemian Diet approved the so-called Pragmatic Sanction (indivisibility of the Habsburg empire, also female succession approved) in 1720, and also during centralisation reforms in 1749, when the Royal Bohemian Chancellery was unified with the Austrian Chancellery.
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	boleslav_ckp
		In fact, though, it was Boleslav who finally brought Bohemia under the control of the Přemyslids, laying the foundations of the Czech state.
		Boleslav's genius lay in his recognition of the fact that only a strong military deterrent could prevent Bohemia's absorption by the German powers.
		Boleslav's empire was large, but not cohesive - it lacked even a name to hold it together.
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	37th Generation (cont.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Boleslav von Bohemia I, Duke of Bohemia "The Cruel" was born circa 905 in Prague (Praha), Czechoslovakia.
		Boleslav married Bozena af Stockau, Duchess of Bohemia.
		Bozena af Stockau, Duchess of Bohemia "Biagota or Bolgene" was born circa 905 in Stockau, Czechoslovakia.
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	Bohemia - Wikipedia
		One of the more powerful Slavic leaders in Bohemia, Zwentibold (also known as Swatopluk), became the godfather to the son of emperor Arnulf of Carinthia, the Carolingian ruler in the East.
		After the carolingian kingdom fell into decline, Bohemia was for a time a part of the short-lived kingdom of Greater Moravia, then the base of the Slavic Przemyslid Dukes, who ruled in Bohemia and partially in Poland until 1306, when their line became extinct.
		After World War I, Bohemia, which had been part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, was assigned to the newly-formed country of Czechoslovakia.
	nostalgia.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bohemia (329 words)

	Boleslaus I of Bohemia Biography
		- 972), was the Duke of Bohemia from 935 to 972.
		It cannot be said for certain if Boleslav became a vassal of the German King, but it is known that he led a Czech force in alliance with Otto at the great victory over the Magyars at the Lech river (955).
		Boleslav realised the growth of Polish strength to the north of his borders and he accordingly arranged for his sister Dobrava to marry the Piast prince Mieszko I. Boleslaus I of Bohemia Resources
	www.biographybase.com /biography/Boleslaus_I_of_Bohemia.html (353 words)

	Boleslav I of Bohemia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Boleslav I had a son named (Click link for more info and facts about Boleslav II the Pious) Boleslav II the Pious of Bohemia, Duke of Bohemia, and a daughter named Dobrava/ (Click link for more info and facts about Dubrawka) Dubrawka of Bohemia.
		Boleslav is notorious for the murder of his brother (Click link for more info and facts about St Wenceslas) St Wenceslas, the result of which brought him to the Czech (ducal) throne.
		Boleslav on the other hand, found himself almost immediately at war with Henry's successor (King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor (912-973)) Otto I the Great.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/bo/boleslav_i_of_bohemia.htm (330 words)

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		Wratislaw II von Bohemia King of Bohemia married Adelaida of Hungary Princess of Hungary in 1055.
		Boleslav II von Bohemia Duke of Bohemia was born about 920 in Praha, Czechoslovakia.
		Boleslav II von Bohemia Duke of Bohemia married Emma von Bohemia Duchess of Bohemia.
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	Bohemia: History — FactMonster.com
		German influence in Bohemia increased with the growth of the towns and the rise of trade between East and West.
		The Protestants were suppressed, and in 1627 Bohemia was demoted from a constituent Hapsburg kingdom to an imperial crown land; its diet was reduced to a consultative body.
		In 1939, Bohemia was invaded by German troops and proclaimed part of the German protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.
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	(Peder BJORNSEN - Boleslav II, "The Pious", Duke Of BOHEMIA ) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Blanka, Duchess Of BOHEMIA (ABT 0738 - ____)
		Boleslav I, Duke Of BOHEMIA (ABT 0900 - 15 Jul 0967)
		Boleslav II, "The Pious", Duke Of BOHEMIA (ABT 0920 - 7 Feb 0999)
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	Boleslav II.
		The Administration of Prague Castle, in cooperation with the Archeological institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, arranged an exhibition in the Old Royal Palace of Prague Castle, from 9.2.
		Boleslav II., called by medieval historians "the Pious", was probably born, as the oldest son of Boleslav I., in about the year 932.
		Thus eastern Bohemia was joined to central Bohemia, or rather came back under the direct rule of the Prague Premyslides.
	old.hrad.cz /castle/historie/boleslav_II_uk.html (846 words)

	Ancestors and Family of Wenceslas of Bohemia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Prince of Bohemia, martyr, and patron saint of Czechoslovakia.
		Wencelas was raised a Christian by his grandmother St. Ludmila, but his ambitious mother, Drahomíra (Dragomir), a pagan, had her murdered and acted as regent herself, until Wenceslas came of age in 924 or 925.
		Waylaid by Boleslav en route to mass, Wenceslas was killed at the church door.
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	Ancestors and Family of Boleslav I the Cruel of Bohemia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		BOLESLAV THE CRUEL, Premyslid prince of Bohemia from 929, who established the basis of the medieval Czech state.
		Several years later, Boleslav cooperated with Otto in combating the invasion of the Magyars and directed a Bohemian contingent against them at the Battle of Lechfeld (955).
		Men etter at Boleslav hadde myrdet sin bror og selv ble hertug i Böhmen i 935, ble landet en kort tid løst fra dette åk.
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	CENTRAL BOHEMIA REGION
		In view of its area and number of communities, the Central Bohemia Region is the largest in the country, lying in the central part of the Czech basin.
		The Central Bohemia Region is a fully developed industrial territory with a great tradition enjoyed by the automobile plant in Mladá Boleslav, the breweries in Velké Popovice and Krušovice and the glassworks in Poděbrady and Sázava.
		The Central Bohemia Region is currently undergoing the restructuring and development of its economy and foreign companies have opened numerous light industry plants here in recent years.
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	Orthodox Icon of Ss. Rastislav & Boleslav (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Boleslav was King of Bohemia or Czech from 967 to 999.
		He was the son of Boleslav the Cruel, a pagan who had murdered his own brother, St. King Wenceslaus.
		By contrast, Boleslav was known as "the pious".
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	Boleslav I — Infoplease.com
		Boleslav II - Boleslav II Boleslav II, d.
		999, duke of Bohemia (967–99), son and successor of Boleslav I. Přemysl - Přemysl Přemysl, earliest dynasty of Bohemia.
		Bohemia: History - History Early History The Romans called the area Boiohaemia after the Boii tribe, probably Celtic,...
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	Travel guide - Mlada Boleslav district - accommodation in hotels and apartments
		A thousand years ago, Boleslav II founded a castle at the location where a battle between Christians and pagans had taken place.
		The Lords of Michalovice had Mlada Boleslav until 1468 when the powerful family died out with the death of Jindrich of Michalovice.
		A significant milestone of importance for the entire country was the foundation of a printing house by Lukas Prazsky, a Bohemian Brethren bishop.
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	Newsletter -- Spring, AS XXXIV (2000)
		Boleslav I of Bohemia gets a rough ride from history, not least because of his cold-blooded murder of his brother Wenceslas, the saint and "good king".
		In fact, though, it was Boleslav who finally brought Bohemia under the control of the Premyslids, laying the foundations of the Czech state.
		The fact that the quiet Wenceslas is generally depicted as an armored, mounted knight, when his brother was the conquering warrior who laid the foundations of the modern Czech state, is the ultimate irony.
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	All words on Boleslaus II the Pious
		Boleslav maintained good relations with the German Kingdom, and in 975 supported Otto II during his civil war against Henry of Bavaria.
		On September 28, 995 Boleslav stormed Libice in southern Bohemia and massacred the Slavnikovci.
		Category:Dukes of Bohemia nl:Boleslav II van Bohemen de:Boleslav II.
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	AllRefer.com - Saint Wenceslaus, duke of Bohemia (Czech And Slovak History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		She incurred the enmity of the German king, Henry I (Henry the Fowler), by aiding the Wends, a Slavic people, against Henry; Henry invaded Bohemia.
		His religion and his friendly relations with Henry I caused much discontent among the nobles, and he was assassinated by his brother Boleslav I, who succeeded him.
		By the beginning of the 11th cent., he was already recognized as the patron saint of Bohemia.
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	Boleslav II -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		byname Boleslav the Pious, Czech Boleslav Pobozný prince of Bohemia (967–999), the son and successor of Boleslav I. He successfully continued his father's work by further consolidating the supremacy of the Czechs over the other Bohemian tribes and by founding monasteries, nunneries, and capitular churches.
		Boleslav II secured the establishment of the bishopric of Prague in 973 or 974, under the metropolitan authority of the…
		prince of Bohemia (967–999), the son and successor of Boleslav I. He successfully continued his father's work by further consolidating the supremacy of the Czechs over the other Bohemian tribes and by founding monasteries, nunneries, and capitular churches.
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