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The Seven Years' War

The Seven Years' War

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In April 1757, Frederick 2 invaded Bohemia with 120,000 men. After the defeat at Sterbohol on 6 May 1757 the Prussians besieged Prague. Austrian Marshal Leopold Daun defeated the Prussian King Bedřich 2 at the Battle of Kolín on 18 May 1757 and he began to retreat from Bohemia. The Prussians then marched on Nymburk and on to Litomerice where Bedřich handed over command to his brother August Wilhelm.Most of the Prussian army was concentrated in northern Bohemia.
The Thirty Years' War - Armaments

The Thirty Years' War - Armaments

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In the period before the Thirty Years' War, the arms industry was mainly run by craftsmen. Some craftsmen were renowned for their work and their reputation was known for generations. After the outbreak of the war...
Roman coins and coinage

Roman coins and coinage

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Discover the secrets of Roman coins. History of Roman coinage, catalogue of Roman coins, their identification marks, and finds from the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
History of Coins - Celts

History of Coins - Celts

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The Celts were the first in our territory to master the production of pottery on the potter's wheel. They were also very skilled in mining ore, they knew how to find it, forge it and forge tools for everyday life (keys, locks), as well as swords, razors, spears,...
MONGOL ARMY IN EUROPE

MONGOL ARMY IN EUROPE

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The Tartars invaded Europe in 1241, numbering about 70,000 people. Their aim was to exterminate the peoples who did not have a Mongol face and were baptised. To seize their property by plunder and pillage.
The Thirty Years' War Volume 7.

The Thirty Years' War Volume 7.

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The Moravian army that stood behind Thurn and Velen of Žerotín, in December 1620. switched to the conservative side when he was granted an imperial pardon for his neutrality and the December Diet of Brno promised to pay all the rents owed.
Battle of the Three Emperors No.1

Battle of the Three Emperors No.1

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The Russian troops began to move through Moravia as early as September and continued to move with small breaks until the Battle of Slavkov. The inhabitants of the Brno, Znojmo and even Hradiště regions were not only burdened by the obligatory food supplies, but also by the obligation to provide the passing troops with shelter.
The Hussite period

The Hussite period

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The Hussite period is one of the most important parts of our history, It is credited with the origin of the Czech Reformation, the foundations of which were laid by Master Jan Hus. It was a great contribution to the European spiritual heritage, and on this scale we can compare ourselves even with such nations as the English or French
The Thirty Years' War No.6

The Thirty Years' War No.6

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The Battle of White Mountain was a severe disaster, but it did not have to cause the collapse of the entire conscription resistance. On the imperial side, its importance was not overestimated. This is evident from the fact that negotiations were held in Poland to obtain further aid....
The Thirty Years' War Part 5.

The Thirty Years' War Part 5.

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The first line had 22 infantry battalions and 34 cavalry companies of the most reliable regiments, especially from Thurn's oldest regiment on the left flank (above the slope to the Motol valley)commanded by Thurn himself, to the Moravian troops, which backed on the right flank against the wall of the preserve....

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