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History of Coins - Celts

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

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 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.

The Thirty Years' War No.6

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 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....

The Thirty Years' War Part 4.

Mansfeld proposed to hand over Pilsen to the Emperor for 400,000 guilders and withdraw from Czech service.Buquoy and Maximilian thought the sum was too high, so they decided whether to pay it at all. In the end, however, they paid Mansfeld 100,000 guilders

The Thirty Years' War Part 3.

At the same time that this massacre took place, Anhalt was with his army at Zvíkovo, but he did not even try to help the town...

The Thirty Years' War Part 2.

The second part of the "series" about the events during the Thirty Years' War that somehow touched our territory...

The Thirty Years' War No.1

The start of the last phase of the Bohemian War turned attention back to the Bohemian battlefield, as Maximilian was expected to invade Bohemia soon. The supervision of operations in Bohemia was entrusted to Thurn. When the Lower Austrians saw that the going was tough, they asked Frederick at the Diet of Retz on 1 August to take over the rule and protection of

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