The Czech Republic includes the city of Prague known as “the Paris of Eastern Europe” and a countryside dotted with mountains and charming villages. This Brief Travel History of the Czech Republic allows you to read about Czech history from the Stone Age to the present in just 1 hour, whether you are planning a trip to the Czech Republic or just traveling vicariously as an armchair traveler this eBook is for you. You can read it before your trip or while you are flying to your destination. Also pack it in your smart phone and use it to access historic information while you are traveling in 5 minutes or less.
The chapter headings with corresponding date ranges and estimated reading times are listed below:
Table of Contents
Map of The Present Day Czech Republic
Introduction
1. The Prehistoric Czech Republic: 1,700,000 BP-60 BC (5 minutes)
2. Roman Times: 60 BC-AD 220 (2 minutes)
3. The Early Middle Ages: The Barbarian Migrations: 220-833 (2 minutes)
4. The Early Middle Ages: Great Moravia: 833-902 (3 minutes)
5. The Early Middle Ages: The Přemyslid Dukes: 870-1192 (3 minutes)
6. The Later Middle Ages: The Golden Age of Czech History: 1198-1378
(4 minutes)
7. The Czech Reformation Hussite fights Catholic: 1378-1526 (5 minutes)
8. The Reformation: Early Habsburg Rule: 1526-1740 (6 minutes)
9. Enlightened Absolutism: 1740-1792
10. The Modern Era: National Revival: 1792-1849 (5 minutes)
11. The Modern Era: The Industrial Revolution: 1849-1918 (4 minutes)
12. The Modern Era: The First Czechoslovak Republic: 1918-1939 (3 minutes)
13. The Modern Era: Czechoslovakia in World War II: 1939-1945 (1 minute)
14. The Modern Era: Communist Czechoslovakia: 1945- 1992 (8 minutes)
15. The Modern Era: The Czech Republic: 1993-Present (1 minute)
This eBook is part of a series of Brief Travel Histories, found at www.BriefTravelHistories.com, that traces the past of European countries from the Stone Age to the present in 2 hours or less.
These histories serve as a quick reference which puts historic information at your fingertips while you are traveling! Choose the historic period and date range you want by clicking on the appropriate chapter heading in the table of contents, you will be brought to the chapter title page where you can click on subheadings which can be read in 5 minutes or less.
The chapter headings with corresponding date ranges and estimated reading times are listed below:
Table of Contents
Map of The Present Day Czech Republic
Introduction
1. The Prehistoric Czech Republic: 1,700,000 BP-60 BC (5 minutes)
2. Roman Times: 60 BC-AD 220 (2 minutes)
3. The Early Middle Ages: The Barbarian Migrations: 220-833 (2 minutes)
4. The Early Middle Ages: Great Moravia: 833-902 (3 minutes)
5. The Early Middle Ages: The Přemyslid Dukes: 870-1192 (3 minutes)
6. The Later Middle Ages: The Golden Age of Czech History: 1198-1378
(4 minutes)
7. The Czech Reformation Hussite fights Catholic: 1378-1526 (5 minutes)
8. The Reformation: Early Habsburg Rule: 1526-1740 (6 minutes)
9. Enlightened Absolutism: 1740-1792
10. The Modern Era: National Revival: 1792-1849 (5 minutes)
11. The Modern Era: The Industrial Revolution: 1849-1918 (4 minutes)
12. The Modern Era: The First Czechoslovak Republic: 1918-1939 (3 minutes)
13. The Modern Era: Czechoslovakia in World War II: 1939-1945 (1 minute)
14. The Modern Era: Communist Czechoslovakia: 1945- 1992 (8 minutes)
15. The Modern Era: The Czech Republic: 1993-Present (1 minute)
This eBook is part of a series of Brief Travel Histories, found at www.BriefTravelHistories.com, that traces the past of European countries from the Stone Age to the present in 2 hours or less.
These histories serve as a quick reference which puts historic information at your fingertips while you are traveling! Choose the historic period and date range you want by clicking on the appropriate chapter heading in the table of contents, you will be brought to the chapter title page where you can click on subheadings which can be read in 5 minutes or less.