Téma hodiny: The Czech Republic - History Předmět: English language Ročník: 2. - 4. střední škola Klíčová slova: History Jméno autora: Mgr. Soňa Šípová Škola: SŠGHS Litoměřice, Dlouhá 6 Smith-Dluhá, Gabrielle a kol. Angličtina-Otázky a odpovědi. Dubicko: INFOA 2008. 978-80-7240-489-6 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_IV-John_Ocko_votive_picture-fragment.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tom%C3%A1%C5%A1_G_Masaryk1918.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Policemen_and_flowers.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tratado_de_Lisboa_13_12_2007_(081).jpg
History - Bohemia The Bohemian state in the 9th century – Přemyslid dynasty Most important kings – Wenceslas I., Otakar I., Otakar II., In the 14th century the House of Luxembourg on the Bohemian throne 15th century the religous reformer Jan Hus formed a movement, he was burnt in Constanz in 1415 – the Hussite wars (1419-1434) From 1526 Bohemia under Habsburgs control After World War I. 1918 the collapse of the Austro-Hungerian Empire The independant republic of Czechoslovakia was created in 1918
Charles IV. (1316 - 1378) Charles IV. - was one of the most popular Czech kings and the Roman Emperor Highly-educated person, could speak several languages He built the famous Charles Bridge and Karlštejn Castle He founded the first Czech university
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, first president of Czechoslovakia
From 1948 – 1989 Czechoslovakia was a Communist state In November 1989 Velvet Revolution – return to a liberal democracy On 1st January 1993 Czechoslovakia peacefully split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia Velvet revolution
In 2004 the Czech Republic became a member of the European Union