Česko (Czechia)
631 - 658 Part of Samo's Empire
c.670 Czech tribes settle in the area of modern Bohemia
700 Principality of Bohemia (Čechy)
833 - c.901 Part of Great Moravia
Jul 895 Dukedom of Bohemia (Česke knizectví)
28 Sep 995 Unification under Czech control
1003 - 05 Sep 1004 Polish occupation
1055 Moravia a vassal of Bohemia, separate government remains under
junior Bohemian princes
1189 - 1197 United with Moravia
15 Aug 1198 - 28 Oct 1918 Kingdom of Bohemia (Česke kralovství), Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia
26 Sep 1212 Golden Bull confirms Bohemia's paramount status
within the Holy Roman Empire
07 Apr 1348 The Crown of Bohemia established uniting Bohemia,
Moravia and Silesia, formally known as the Lands of the Bohemian Crown
10 Jan 1356 Golden Bull formalises Bohemia as an electoral
member of the Holy Roman Empire
15 Jul 1490 - 29 Aug 1526 In Personal Union with Hungary
24 Oct 1526 - 28 Oct 1918 In Personal Union with Austria, to 11 Aug 1804
a Crown of the Habsburg monarchy
04 Nov 1619 - 08 Nov 1620 Kingdom of Bohemia (in opposition)
24 Oct 1648 Habsburg possession confirmed by Peace of Westphalia
Nov 1741 - 12 May 1743 War of Austrian succession; Franco-Bavarian occupation
of Bohemia, Karl Albrecht of Bavaria crowned King
in opposition to the Habsburg dynasty
11 Aug 1804 Part of the Empire of Austria
21 Dec 1867 Part of the Austrian half of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
28 Oct 1918 Part of Czechoslovakia
05 Nov 1918 - 31 Dec 1948 Bohemia an autonomous county of Czechoslovakia
16 Mar 1939 - 09 May 1945 Part of Bohemia-Moravia (German protectorate)
01 Jan 1949 Bohemia County abolished
01 Jan 1969 Czech Socialist Republic
29 Mar 1990 Czech Republic
31 Dec 1992 Dissolution of Czechoslovakia
01 Jan 1993 Česka (Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia) independent as Czech Republic
01 May 2004 Accession to the EU
01 Jul 2016 English language short-form name changed to Czechia
Kingdom of Bohemia
Monarchs of Bohemia
700 - 720 Praotec Cech
720 - 722 Krok
722 - 745 Premysl, Premysl Orác
745 - 783 Premysl, Nezamysl
783 - 804 Premysl, Mnáta
804 - 831 Premysl, Vojen
831 - 833 Premysl, Unislav
833 - 851 Premysl, Kresonysl
851 - 853 Premysl, Neklan
853 - 856 Premysl, Hostivit
Kníže (Princes [Usually translated as "Dukes"])
856 - 894 Premysl, Bořivoj ........................................ 852-889
894 - 915 Premysl, Spytihněv I .................................... 875-915
915 - 13 Feb 921 Premysl, Vratislav I ...................... 888-921
13 Feb 921 - 28 Jul 935 Premysl, Svatý Václav I ................... 907-935
("Good King Wenceslaus")
28 Sep 935 - 15 Jul 967 Premysl, Boleslav I ....................... 915-967 "Ukrutný"
15 Jul 967 - 07 Feb 999 Premysl, Boleslav II ...................... 930-999 "Pobožný"
07 Feb 999 - 1002 Premysl, Boleslav III (1st Time)"Ryšavý"
1002 - Jan 1003 Premysl, Vladivoj I ..................... 981-1003
1003 Premysl, Boleslav III (1st Time) ........ 965-1037 "Ryšavý"
1003 - 12 Apr 1012 Premysl, Jaromír (1st Time) ............. 9..-1035
12 Apr 1012 - 1033 Premysl, Oldřich (1st Time) ............. 975-1033
1033 - 1034 Premysl, Jaromír (2nd Time)
- 09 Nov 1034 Premysl, Oldřich (2nd Time)
09 Nov 1034 - 10 Jan 1055 Premysl, Břetislav I ................... 1005-1055 "český Achilles"
10 Jan 1055 - 28 Jan 1061 Premysl, Spytihněv II .................. 1031-1061
28 Jan 1061 - 14 Jan 1092 Premysl, Vratislav II, King of Bohemia . 10..-1092
(Crowned King 15 Jun 1085)
20 Jan - 06 Sep 1092 Premysl, Konrád I Ota .................. 10..-1092 "Brněnský"
06 Sep 1092 - 22 Dec 1100 Premysl, Břetislav II .................. 1060-1100
22 Dec 1100 - 14 May 1107 Premysl, Borivoj II (1st Time) ......... 1064-1124
14 May 1107 - 21 Sep 1109 Premysl, Svatolpluk .................... 10..-1109 "Olomoucký"
21 Sep 1109 - Dec 1117 Premysl, Vladislav I (1st Time) ........ 1065-1125
1117 - 16 Aug 1121 Premysl, Borivoj II (2nd Time)
16 Aug 1121 - 12 Apr 1125 Premysl, Vladislav I (2nd Time)
16 Apr 1125 - 17 Feb 1140 Premysl, Soběslav I .................... 1075-1140
17 Feb 1140 - Nov 1172 Premysl, Vladislav II .................. 1110-1174
Nov 1172 - Sep 1173 Premysl, Bedřich I (1st Time) .......... 11..-1189
Sep 1173 - Sep 1178 Premysl, Soběslav II ................... 1128-1180 "kníže sedláků"
Sep 1178 - 25 Mar 1189 Premysl, Bedřich Bedřich (2nd Time)
25 Mar 1189 - 09 Sep 1191 Premysl, Konrád II Otto ................ 1136-1191
09 Sep 1191 - Jan 1192 Premysl, Václav II ..................... 1137-1192
Jan 1192 - 06 Dec 1193 Premysl, Otakar I (1st Time) ........... 1055-1130
06 Dec 1193 - 19 Jun 1197 Premysl, Jindřich Brzetislav III ....... 11..-1197
19 Jun - 06 Dec 1197 Premysl, Vladislav III Jindřich ........ 1160-1222
Krale (Kings)
06 Dec 1197 - 15 Dec 1230 Premysl, Otakar I (2nd Time)
15 Dec 1230 - 22 Sep 1253 Premysl, Václav III .................... 1205-1253 "Jednouky"
22 Sep 1253 - 26 Aug 1278 Premysl, Otakar II Vítezný ............. 1233-1278
26 Aug 1278 - 21 Jun 1305 Přemysl, Václav VI Dobrý ............... 1271-1305
21 Jun 1305 - 04 Aug 1306 Přemysl, Václav V ...................... 1289-1306
04 Aug - 22 Aug 1306 Habsburg, Jindřich (1st Time)........... 1265-1335 "Korutanský"
22 Aug 1306 - 03 Jul 1307 Habsburg, Rudolf I ..................... 1282-1307
03 Jul 1307 - 09 Dec 1310 Habsburg, Jindřich (2nd Time)
09 Dec 1310 - 26 Aug 1346 Luxemburg, Jan I ....................... 1296-1346 "Slepý"
26 Aug 1346 - 29 Nov 1378 Luxemburg, Karel IV, Holy Roman Emperor 1316-1378
29 Nov 1378 - 16 Aug 1419 Luxemburg, Václav IV ................... 1361-1419 "der Faule"
16 Aug 1419 - 09 Dec 1437 Luxemburg, Zikmund of Hungary .......... 1368-1437
(Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund)
27 Dec 1437 - 27 Oct 1439 Habsburg, Albrecht I of Hungary ........ 1397-1439
19 Oct 1453 - 23 Nov 1457 Habsburg, Ladíslav of Hungary .......... 1440-1457 "Pohrobek"
02 Mar 1458 - 22 Mar 1471 Podebradý, Jirí z Podebrad a z Kunštátu 1420-1472
03 May 1469 - 22 Mar 1471 Hunyadi, Matyáš I, King of Hungary
22 Mar 1471 - 03 Mar 1509 Habsburg, Vladislav IV ................. 1456-1506
03 Mar 1509 - 28 Aug 1526 Jagellion, Ludvík I .................... 1506-1526
24 Oct 1526 - 30 Oct 1918 The Monarchs of Austria
28 Sep 1619 - 08 Nov 1620 Wittelsbach, Falcký II ................. 1596-1632 "Zimní Král"
(Friedrich Kurfurst von Pflaz, crowned 04 Nov 1619)
19 Dec 1741 - 12 May 1743 Wittlesbach, Karel Albrecht ............ 1697-1745
(Charles VII Holy Roman Emperor, in opposition)
Habsburg Kings of Bohemia (also Archdukes of Austria, Kings of Hungary and Croatia)
24 Oct 1526 - 25 Jul 1564 Ferdinand I ............................. 1503-1564
19 Feb 1549 - 12 Oct 1576 Maximilián I (Maximilian) ............... 1527-1576
06 Sep 1575 - 23 May 1611 Rudolf II ............................... 1552-1612
23 May 1611 - 20 Mar 1619 Matyáš II (Matthias) .................... 1557-1619
06 Jun 1617 - 15 Feb 1637 Ferdinand II ............................ 1578-1637
(in opposition to Falcký II 1619-1620)
27 Nov 1627 - 02 Apr 1657 Ferdinand III ........................... 1608-1657
23 Jun 1646 - 09 Feb 1654 Ferdinand IV ............................ 1633-1654
14 Sep 1656 - 05 May 1705 Leopold I ............................... 1640-1705
05 May 1705 - 17 Apr 1711 Josef I ................................. 1678-1711
17 Apr 1711 - 20 Oct 1740 Karel II (Karl VII) ..................... 1685-1740
20 Oct 1740 - 29 Nov 1780 Marie Terezie (Maria Theresia) .......... 1717-1780
29 Nov 1780 - 20 Feb 1790 Josef II ................................ 1741-1790
20 Feb 1790 - 01 Mar 1792 Leopold II .............................. 1747-1792
01 Mar 1792 - 02 Mar 1835 František I (Franz) ..................... 1768-1835
02 Mar 1835 - 02 Dec 1848 Ferdinand V ............................. 1793-1875
02 Dec 1848 - 21 Nov 1916 František Josef I (Franz Josef) ......... 1830-1916
21 Nov 1916 - 30 Oct 1918 Karel III (Karl VIII/I) ................. 1887-1922
Moravia
830 - 906 Great Moravian Principality
1023 - 1054 Principality of Moravia
1054 - 1200 Split in to three lines, Olomouc, Brno and Znojmo
1055 Vassal of Bohemia within Lands of the Bohemian Crown
1197 In Personal union with Bohemia
1310
28 Oct 1526 In personal union with Austria
1611 Incorporated into the Crown of Bohemia
24 Oct 1648 Habsburg possession confirmed by Peace of Westphalia
08 Dec 1849 - 30 Oct 1918 Austrian Crownland
11 Aug 1804 Part of the Empire of Austria
21 Dec 1867 Part of the Austrian half of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
30 Oct 1918 Part of Czechoslovakia
05 Nov 1918 Moravská (Moravia) an autonomous county
1928 Moravskoslezská (Moravia-Silesia) county
16 Mar 1939 - 09 May 1945 Part of Bohemia-Moravia protectorate
31 Dec 1948 County abolished
Princes
961 - 18 Mar 981 Slavnik
18 Mar 981 - 28 Sep 995 Sobeslav
1028 - 1034 Bretislav (1st Time)
1037 - 1054 Bretislav (2nd Time)
Markgraffen
Sep 1182 - 09 Sep 1191 Premysl, Konrád Ota IV ................... s.a
06 Dec 1197 - 12 Aug 1222 Premysl, Vladislav I Jindrich ............ 1160-1222
12 Aug 1222 - 1224 Premysl, Premysl I Otakar
1224 - 18 Feb 1227 Premysl, Vladislav II Jindrich
18 Feb 1227 - 16 Oct 1239 Premysl II
16 Oct 1239 - Apr 1246 Premysl, Václav I
Apr 1246 - 03 Jan 1247 Premysl, Vladislav III
Jan 1247 - 26 Aug 1278 Premysl II Otakar
26 Aug 1278 - 21 Jun 1305 Premysl, Václav II
21 Jun 1305 - 16 Oct 1306 Premysl, Václav III
16 Oct 1306 - 15 Aug 1307 Habsburg, Rudolf
15 Aug 1307 - 31 Aug 1310 Meinhardiner, Jindrich Koruntanský
31 Aug 1310 - Dec 1333 Luxemburg, Jan
Dec 1333 - 26 Dec 1349 Luxemburg, Karel I
26 Dec 1349 - 12 Nov 1375 Luxemburg, Jan Jindrich
12 Nov 1375 - 12 Oct 1394 Luxemburg, Jan Sobeslav, Patriarch of Aquileia
12 Nov 1375 - 24 Sep 1405 Holý, Prokop "The Great"
12 Nov 1375 - 17 Jan 1411 Luxemburg, Jošt ......................... s.a
17 Jan 1411 - 16 Aug 1419 Luxemburg, Václav IV
16 Aug 1419 - 04 Oct 1423 Luxemburg Zikmund
04 Oct 1423 - 27 Oct 1439 Habsburg, Albrecht
22 Feb 1440 - 23 Nov 1457 Habsburg, Ladislav
23 Nov 1457 - 27 May 1471 Podebradý, Jirí z Podebrad a z Kunštátu
(regent to 09 Apr 1458)
27 May 1471 - 25 Jul 1479 Vladislav IV (1st Time)
25 Jul 1479 - 06 Apr 1490 Hunyadi, Matyáš of Hungary
06 Apr 1490 - 25 Jul 1516 Jagiellon, Vladislav IV (2nd Time)
13 Mar 1516 - 29 Aug 1526 Jagiellon, Ludvík
28 Oct 1526 - 28 Oct 1918 The Monarchs of Bohemia
Hejtman
1300 - 1308 Jan z Meziříčí
1320 - 26 Aug 1329 Jindřich z Lipé ......................... 1275-1329
1376 - 1379 Jan III Meziříčský z Lomnice ............ 13..-1399
1411 - 1416 Ladislav "Lacek" z Kravař a Helfstein ... 1348-1416
1419 - 01 Nov 1420 Jindřich Plumlovský z Kravař ............ 13..-1420
1420 - 1421 Vilém z Pernštejna
1422 - 1425 Petr Strážnický z Kravař
1425 Leopold Krajíř z Krajku
1425 - 1427 Hašek Ostrovský z Waldstein
1427 - 1436 Jan IV starší z Lomnice
1436 - 1440 Vanĕk z Boskovic
1440 - 1459 Johann Towachowsky von Cimburk
1459 - 1461 Viktorin von Podebrad (1st Time)
Fürst von Münsterberg und Troppau ....... 1443-1500
1462 - 1464 Heinrich von Lipa ....................... 1415-1469
1465 - 1469 Viktorin von Podebrad Fürst von
Münsterberg und Troppau (2nd time)
1469 - 26 Jun 1494 Ctibor II Tovačovský z Cimburka
1494 - 16 Jan 1496 Vratislav von Pernstein ................. 1463-1496
1496 - 20 Mar 1515 Johann mladší Meziříčský von Lomnitz
1515 - 1519 Johann IV von Pernstein (1st Time)
1519 - 1523 Arkleb Trnavský von Boskovitz
1523 - 1526 Johann Kuno von Kunstadt
Slezská (Silesia)
1138 - 1160 Duchy of Silesia
1160 - 1335 Divided in upper and lower Silesia
1335 - 1526 To Bohemia
24 Oct 1526 - 08 Dec 1849 In personal union with Austria
11 Jan 1742 Treaty of Breslau cedes most of Silesia to Prussia
11 Aug 1804 Part of the Empire of Austria
08 Dec 1849 Silesia a Crownland of Austria
01 Aug 1860 - 01 Apr 1861 Amalgamated with Moravia
21 Dec 1867 Part of the Austrian half of the Austro-
Hungarian Empire
02 Nov 1918 - 31 Dec 1992 Part of Czechoslovakia
05 Nov 1918 - 1927 Autonomous County of Czechoslovakia
14 Jun 1927 County abolished, incorporated into Moravia
Dukes of Silesia
24 Oct 1526 - 02 Nov 1918 The Monarchs of Austria
Hejtman
16 Apr 1422 – 14.. Konrad IV Herzog von Oels, Bernstadt,
Fürstbischof von Breslau, Fürst von Neisse
und Herzog von Grottkau
Mar 1439 - 14.. Albrecht I Achilles Markgraf
von Brandenburg-Ansbach ................ 1414-1486
1474 – 1480 István Zápolya, Graf von Zips ........... 1445-1499
1480 – 1481 Johann Filipec, Bischof von Grosswardein 1431-1509
1481 - 1488 Höchster Landesbeamter
- Johann Bjelik von Kornitz ............... 1434-1496
(Oberschlesien)
- Georg von Stein
(Niederschlesien)
1488 - 09 May 1488 Friedrich I Herzog von Liegnitz,
Brieg und Wohlau ....................... 1446-1488
1490 – 1497 Johann IV Roth, Fürstbischof von
Breslau, Fürst von Neisse und
Herzog von Grottkau ..................
1497 – 1504 Kasimir II, Herzog von Teschen und Glogau
(1st time)
1504 – 1507 Sigismund I Herzog von Glogau und Troppau 1467-1548
1507 Johann V Thurzo, Fürstbischof von
Breslau, Fürst von Neisse und
Herzog von Grottkau .................... 1466-1520
1507 – 1517 Kasimir II, Herzog von Teschen und Glogau
(2nd time)
1517 – 1528 Friedrich II Herzog von Liegnitz,
Brieg und Wohlau ....................... 1480-1547
Czechoslovakia
623 - 658 Samo's Empire
833 - 906 Greater Moravia
28 Oct 1918 - 23 Nov 1938 Czechoslovak Republic
01 Oct 1938 - 08 May 1945 Sudetenland ceded to Germany
16 Mar 1939 - 07 May 1945 Secession of Slovakia
16 Mar 1939 - 07 May 1945 Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia under German occupation
03 Apr 1945 - 11 Jun 1960 Republic of Czechoslovakia
29 Jun 1945 Ruthenia ceded to U.S.S.R
11 Jun 1960 Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
29 Mar 1990 Czechoslovak Federal Republic
20 Apr 1990 Czech and Slovak Federal Republic
31 Dec 1992 State dissolved (neither republic claims to be successor nation)
Government: Federal Republic.
Capital: Praha (Prague).
Language: Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, German.
Religion: Roman Catholic.
National Anthem: "Hymna Ceskoslovensko."
National Day: Independence day, 28th October (1918). 9th May, Liberation day (1945).
National Emblem: Lion of Bohemia.
National Motto: Pravda Vitezi (Truth Prevails).
Currency: Czechoslovak Koruna.
Chairman of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
08 Apr 1945 - 06 Sep 1951 Rudolf Slansky ......................... 1901-1952
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
06 Sep 1951 - 14 Mar 1953 Klement Gottwald ....................... 1896-1953
First Secretaries of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
14 Mar - 21 Mar 1953 Political Secretariat of the Central Committee
- Karol Jozef Bacílek .................... 1896-1974
- Alexej Čepička ......................... 1910-1990
- Jaromír Dolanský ....................... 1895-1973
- Václav Kopecký ......................... 1897-1961
- Antonín Novotný ........................ 1904-1975
- Viliam Široký .......................... 1902-1971
- Antonín Zápotocký ...................... 1884-1957
21 Mar 1953 - 05 Jan 1968 Antonín Novotný ........................ s.a
05 Jan 1968 - 17 Apr 1969 Alexander Dubček ....................... 1921-1992
General Secretaries of the Central Committee of the Communist Party
17 Apr 1969 - 17 Dec 1987 Gustáv Husák ........................... 1913-1991
17 Dec 1987 - 24 Nov 1989 Miloš Jakeš ............................ 1922-2020
24 Nov - 20 Dec 1989 Karel Urbánek .......................... 1941-
20 Dec 1989 - 01 Sep 1990 Ladislav Adamec ........................ 1926-2007
King
623 - 658 Samo 600-658
Great Princes of Greater Moravia
830 - 846 Mojmír I
846 - 869 St. Rastislav
869 - 871 Svatopluk (1st Time)
871 Slavomír
Kings
871 - 894 Svatopluk (2nd Time)
894 - 906 Mojmír II
Presidents
28 Oct - 21 Nov 1918 Karel Kramář ........................... 1860-1937
(acting)
21 Nov 1918 - 14 Dec 1935 Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk ................. 1850-1937
(arrived 21 Dec 1918)
14 Mar - 18 Dec 1935 Milan Hodža ............................ 1878-1944
(acting)
18 Dec 1935 - 05 Oct 1938 Edvard Beneš (1st Time) ................ 1884-1948 CNSS
05 Oct - 30 Nov 1938 Jan Syrový ............................. 1888-1970 Mil
(acting)
01 Dec 1938 - 16 Mar 1939 Emil Hácha ............................. 1872-1945
17 Nov 1939 - 03 Apr 1945 Edvard Beneš (2nd Time)
(in exile in London, U.K)
08 May - 11 May 1945 Albert Prazák .......................... 1880-1956
(acting)
11 May 1945 - 07 Jun 1948 Edvard Beneš (3rd Time)
07 Jun 1948 - 14 Mar 1953 Klement Gottwald ....................... s.a KSC
14 Mar 1953 - 13 Nov 1957 Antonín Zapotocký ...................... s.a KSC
19 Nov 1957 - 22 Mar 1968 Antonín Novotný ........................ s.a KSC
29 Mar - 30 Mar 1968 Jozef Lenárt ........................... 1923-2004 KSC
(acting)
30 Mar 1968 - 29 May 1975 Ludvík Svoboda ......................... 1895-1979 KSC
26 Apr 1974 - 29 May 1975 Lubomír Štrougal ....................... 1924-2023 KSC
(acting for Svoboda)
29 Mar 1975 - 10 Dec 1989 Gustáv Husák ........................... s.a
10 Dec - 29 Dec 1989 Marián Čalfa ........................... 1946-
(acting)
29 Dec 1989 - 20 Jul 1992 Václav Havel ........................... 1936-2011 OF
20 Jul - 31 Dec 1992 Jan Stráský ............................ 1940-2019
(acting)
Chairman of the Czechoslovak National Council
06 Feb 1916 - 14 Nov 1918 Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk ................. s.a
(in exile in Paris, then Petrograd, then U.S)
Prime Ministers
16 Nov 1918 - 08 Jul 1919 Karel Kramář ........................... s.a
08 Jul 1919 - 16 Sep 1920 Vlastimil Tusar ........................ 1880-1924
16 Sep 1920 - 20 Sep 1921 Jan Černý (1st Time) ................... s.a
20 Sep 1921 - 08 Oct 1922 Edvard Beneš ........................... s.a
08 Oct 1922 - 18 Mar 1926 Antonio Švehla (1st Time) .............. 1873-1933
18 Mar - 12 Oct 1926 Jan Černý (2nd Time)
12 Oct 1926 - 31 Jan 1929 Antonio Švehla (2nd Time)
24 Nov 1927 - 31 Jan 1929 Jan Šrámek ............................. 1870-1956
(acting for Švehla)
01 Feb 1929 - 09 Oct 1932 František Udržal ....................... 1866-1938
09 Oct 1932 - 05 Nov 1935 Jan Malypetr ........................... 1873-1947
05 Nov 1935 - 22 Sep 1938 Milan Hodža ............................ 1878-1944
22 Sep - 01 Dec 1938 Jan Syrový ............................. s.a
01 Dec 1938 - 27 Apr 1939 Rudolf Beran ........................... 1887-1954
21 Jul 1940 - 04 Apr 1945 Jan Šrámek ............................. s.a
(in exile in London, U.K)
07 Apr 1945 - 03 Jul 1946 Zdenek Fierlinger ...................... 1891-1976 CSSD
03 Jul 1946 - 15 Jun 1948 Klement Gottwald ....................... 1896-1953 KSC
15 Jun 1948 - 21 Mar 1953 Antonín Zápotocký ...................... 1884-1957 KSC
21 Mar 1953 - 22 Sep 1963 Viliám Široký .......................... 1902-1971 KSC
22 Sep 1963 - 04 Apr 1968 Josef Lenárt ........................... s.a
04 Apr 1968 - 28 Jan 1970 Oldřich Černik ......................... 1921-1994 KSC
28 Jan 1970 - 11 Oct 1988 Lubomír Štrougal ....................... s.a
11 Oct 1988 - 10 Dec 1989 Ladislav Adamec ........................ s.a
10 Dec 1989 - 01 Jul 1992 Marián Čalfa ........................... 1946-
01 Jul - 31 Dec 1992 Jan Stráský ............................ s.a
(acting)
CSSD=Czech Social Democratic Party (Social Democratic)
Bohemia and Moravia
State President
16 Mar 1939 - 08 May 1945 Emil Hácha ............................ s.a NS
Prime Minister
28 Apr 1939 - 28 Sep 1941 Alois Eliás ........................... 1890-1942 NS
28 Apr 1941 - 19 Jan 1945 Jaroslav Krejcí ....................... 1892-1956 NS
19 Jan - 08 May 1945 Richard Biernert ...................... s.a NS
Czech Republic (Czechia)
Government: Republic.
Capital: Praha (Prague).
Language: Czech, German.
Religion: Roman Catholic.
National Anthem: "Kde domov muj".
National Day: Independence day, 28th October (1918).
National Emblem:
National Motto: Pravda Vitezi (Truth Prevails).
Currency: Czech Koruna.
Presidents
02 Feb 1993 - 02 Feb 2003 Václav Havel ............................ 1936-2011 OF
07 Mar 2003 - 07 Mar 2013 Václav Klaus ............................ 1941- OF
08 Mar 2013 - 08 Mar 2023 Miloš Zeman ............................. 1944- SPOZ
09 Mar 2023 - Petr Pavel .............................. 1961
Prime Ministers
02 Jul 1992 - 17 Dec 1997 Václav Klaus ............................ s.a ODS
(acting president 01 Jan - 02 Feb 1993)
17 Dec 1997 - 17 Jul 1998 Josef Tošovský .......................... 1950-
17 Jul 1998 - 12 Jul 2002 Miloš Zemen ............................. s.a ČSSD
12 Jul 2002 - 26 Jul 2004 Vladimír Špidla ......................... 1951- ČSSD
(acting president 02 Feb - 07 Mar 2003)
26 Jul 2004 - 25 Apr 2005 Stanislav Gross ......................... 1969-2015 ČSSD
25 Apr 2005 - 04 Sep 2006 Jiří Paroubek ........................... 1952- ČSSD
04 Sep 2006 - 08 May 2009 Mirek Topolánek ......................... 1956- ODS
08 May 2009 - 13 Jul 2010 Jan Fischer ............................. 1951-
13 Jul 2010 - 10 Jul 2013 Petr Nečas .............................. 1964- ODS
10 Jul 2013 - 17 Jan 2014 Jiři Rusnok ............................. 1960-
17 Jan 2014 - 13 Dec 2017 Bohuslav Sobotka ........................ 1971- ČSSD
13 Dec 2017 - 17 Dec 2021 Andrej Babiš ............................ 1954- ANO
17 Dec 2021 - Petr Fiala .............................. 1964- ODS
AN02011=Asociace nespokojených občanů -Ano (Action of Dissatisfied Citizens -Yes, centerism)
ČSSD=Česká strana sociálně demokratická (Czech Social Democratic Party, social-democratic)
ČNSS=Československá narodne socialistická strana (Socialist)
KSČ=Komunistická strana Československa (Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, dissolved 1990)
KSČM=Komunistická strana Čech a Moravy (Communist party of Bohemia and Moravia)
ODS=Občanská democratická strana (liberal conservative, Eurosceptic)
OF=Občanská Fórum (Civic Forum, Conservative, 1991 split to ODS, ODA and OH)
NS=Národní Sourcenství (National Partnership, fascist only legal party 1939-1945)
SPD=Svoboda a přímá demokracie (Freedom and Direct Democracy Party, right-wing nationalism).
SPOZ=Strana Práv Občanu-Zemanovci (Party of Citizens Rights-Zeman's people, social-democratic)
Sudetenland
24 Oct 1526 Within Bohemia
30 Oct 1918 Ethnic Germans proclaim union with German-Austia
28 Nov 1918 Incorporated into Czechoslovakia
01 Oct 1938 - 04 May 1945 Ceded to Germany
04 May 1945 To Czechoslovakia, German population expelled
Dukes of Krummau (Kumlov)
Ulrich I
Heinrich I
1300-1310 Rosenberg, Heinrich II
1310-1349 Rosenberg, Peter The Humble
1349-.... Rosenberg, Jobst
....-1462 Rosenberg, Ulrich II
1462-.... Rosenberg, Jobst II
....-1539 Rosenberg, Jobst III
1539-1592 Rosenberg, Wilhelm
1592-1601 Rosenberg, Peter II Vok
1601-1622 Habsburg, Julius
1622 - 1634 Eggenberg, Johann Ulrich ................ 1568-1634
1634 - 12 Feb 1649 Eggenberg, Johann Anton I ............... 1610-1639
12 Feb 1649 - 14 Dec 1710 Eggenberg, Johann Christian I ........... 1641-1710
14 Dec 1710 - 1713 Eggenberg, Jan Seyfried ................. 1644-1713
1713 - 1716 Eggenberg, Johann Anton II .............. 1669-1716
1716 - 23 Feb 1717 Eggenberg, Johann Christian II .......... 1704-1717
23 Feb 1717 - 03 Apr 1719 Schwarzenberg, Maria Ernestine
von Eggenberg .......................... 1649-1717
1717 - 1723 Schwarzenberg, Franz Karl
1723 - 11 Jun 1732 Schwarzenberg, Adam Franz Karl Euseb .... 1680-1732
11 Jun 1732 - 17 Feb 1782 Schwarzenberg, Josef I Adam Jan Nepomuk . 1722-1782
17 Feb 1782 - 05 Nov 1789 Schwarzenberg, Johann Nepumuk ........... 1742-1789
05 Nov 1789 - 19 Dec 1833 Schwarzenberg, Josef II Johan Nepomuk ... 1769-1833
19 Dec 1833 - 15 Sep 1888 Schwarzenberg, Johann Adolf ............. 1799-1888
15 Sep 1888 - 05 Oct 1914 Schwarzenberg, Adolf Josef .............. 1832-1914
05 Oct 1914 - 11 Nov 1918 Schwarzenberg, Johann ................... 1860-1938
Titular
11 Nov 1918 - 01 Oct 1938 Johann, Prinz von Schwarzenberg ......... s.a
01 Oct 1938 - 27 Feb 1950 Adolf, Prinz von Schwarzenberg .......... 1890-1950
27 Feb 1950 - 18 Jun 1965 Heinrich Karl, Prinz von Schwarzenberg .. 1903-1965
18 Jun 1965 - Karl VIII, Prinz von Schwarzenberg ...... 1937-
Military Governor
01 Oct - 20 Oct 1938 Wilhelm Keitel .......................... 1882-1946 Mil
Reichsstatthalter
21 Oct 1938 - 04 May 1945 Konrad Henlein .......................... 1898-1945 NSDAP
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Böhemerwaldgau (Bohemian Forest)
Landseshauptmann
30 Oct - 28 Nov 1918 Friedrich Wichtl ........................ 1872-1922
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Deutschböhmen (German Bohemia)
Landseshauptmann
29 Oct - 06 Nov 1918 Rafael Pacher ........................... 1857-1938
01 Nov - 06 Nov 1918 Josef Seliger ........................... 1870-1920
(acting for Pacher)
06 Nov 1918 - 24 Sep 1919 Rudolf Ritter von Lodgman
von Auen ............................... 1877-1962
(in exile from 27 Dec 1918)
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Deutschsüdmähren (German South-Moravia)
Landseshauptmann
30 Oct - 16 Dec 1918 Oskar Teufel ............................ 1880-1946
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Sudetenland
Landseshauptmann
30 Oct - 18 Dec 1918 Robert Freissler ........................ 1877-1950
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