Příbram, the Glossary
Příbram (Freiberg in Böhmen or Pribram, in 1939–1945 Pibrans) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.[1]
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119 relations: Adalbert of Prague, Adina Mandlová, Aleš Matějů, ANO 2011, Anor, Antonín Barák, Antonín Dvořák, Arnošt of Pardubice, Association football, Austria-Hungary, České Budějovice, Baptismal font, Březové Hory, Beroun, Big band, Blatná, Bohemia, Bohumil Fidler, Bohuslav Balbín, Brdy, Carlo Lurago, Central Bohemian Region, Central European Summer Time, Central European Time, Choir, Cloister, Communism, Czech lands, Czech language, Czech Republic, Czech Statistical Office, Czech Television, Czechoslovak Hussite Church, Czechoslovakia, D4 motorway (Czech Republic), Districts of the Czech Republic, Dlouhá Lhota (Příbram District), Dolní Hbity, Dukla Prague, Enclave and exclave, Extractive metallurgy, FK Příbram, František Drtikol, František Gellner, František Pošepný, František Rajtoral, Freiberg, Habsburg monarchy, Hermína Týrlová, Higher Principle, ... Expand index (69 more) »
- Mining communities in the Czech Republic
Adalbert of Prague
Adalbert of Prague (Sanctus Adalbertus, svatý Vojtěch, svätý Vojtech, święty Wojciech, Szent Adalbert (Béla); 95623 April 997), known in the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia by his birth name Vojtěch (Voitecus), was a Czech missionary and Christian saint.
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Adina Mandlová
Adina Mandlová (28 January 1910 – 16 June 1991) was a Czech stage and film actress.
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Aleš Matějů
Aleš Matějů (born 3 June 1996) is a Czech professional footballer who last played as a defender for side Spezia and Czech Republic national team.
ANO 2011
Action of Dissatisfied Citizens (Akce nespokojených občanů), commonly known as ANO (previously ANO 2011), is a conservative and right-wing populist political party in the Czech Republic, led by businessman Andrej Babiš, who served as Prime Minister from 2017 to 2021.
Anor
Anor is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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Antonín Barák
Antonín Barák (born 3 December 1994) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for club Fiorentina and the Czech Republic national team.
Antonín Dvořák
Antonín Leopold Dvořák (8 September 1841 – 1 May 1904) was a Czech composer.
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Arnošt of Pardubice
Arnošt of Pardubice (Arnošt z Pardubic, Ernst von Pardubitz; 25 March 1297 – 30 June 1364) was the first Archbishop of Prague (and the last bishop).
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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918.
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České Budějovice
České Budějovice (Budweis) is a city in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Příbram and České Budějovice are Cities and towns in the Czech Republic.
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Baptismal font
A baptismal font is an ecclesiastical architectural element, which serves as a receptacle for baptismal water used for baptism, as a part of Christian initiation for both rites of infant and adult baptism.
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Březové Hory
Příbram VI-Březové Hory (until 1953 Březové Hory; Birkenberg) is a town part of Příbram in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Příbram and Březové Hory are mining communities in the Czech Republic.
Beroun
Beroun (Beraun) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Příbram and Beroun are Cities and towns in the Czech Republic.
Big band
A big band or jazz orchestra is a type of musical ensemble of jazz music that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section.
Blatná
Blatná (Blatna) is a town in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Příbram and Blatná are Cities and towns in the Czech Republic.
Bohemia
Bohemia (Čechy; Böhmen; Čěska; Czechy) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic.
Bohumil Fidler
Bohumil Fidler (also Fiedler) (May 27, 1860 - June 2, 1944) was a Czech composer, choirmaster, choral conductor and music teacher.
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Bohuslav Balbín
Bohuslav Balbín (3 December 1621 – 29 November 1688) was a Czech writer, historian, geographer and Jesuit, called the "Czech Pliny".
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Brdy
Brdy is a range of hills in the Czech Republic, forming a long massif stretching for c. 60 km southwest from Prague.
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Carlo Lurago
Carlo Lurago (also spelled Luraghi) (1615 – 12 October 1684) was an Italian architect who was active in Prague.
Central Bohemian Region
The Central Bohemian Region (Středočeský kraj, Mittelböhmische Region) is an administrative unit (kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the central part of its historical region of Bohemia.
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Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.
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Central European Time
Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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Choir
A choir (also known as a chorale or chorus) is a musical ensemble of singers.
Cloister
A cloister (from Latin, "enclosure") is a covered walk, open gallery, or open arcade running along the walls of buildings and forming a quadrangle or garth.
Communism
Communism (from Latin label) is a sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered around common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange that allocates products to everyone in the society based on need.
Czech lands
The Czech lands or the Bohemian lands (České země) is a historical-geographical term that, in a historical context, refers the three historical regions of Bohemia, Moravia, and Czech Silesia together before Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic were formed.
Czech language
Czech (čeština), historically also known as Bohemian (lingua Bohemica), is a West Slavic language of the Czech–Slovak group, written in Latin script.
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Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
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Czech Statistical Office
The Czech Statistical Office (abbreviated CSO or CZSO; Český statistický úřad, abbreviated ČSÚ) is a central state administration authority of the Czech Republic.
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Czech Television
Czech Television (italics; abbreviation: ČT) is a public television broadcaster in the Czech Republic, broadcasting six channels.
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Czechoslovak Hussite Church
The Czechoslovak Hussite Church (Církev československá husitská, CČSH or CČH; Cirkev československá husitská) is a Christian church that separated from the Catholic Church after World War I in former Czechoslovakia.
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Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko) was a landlocked state in Central Europe, created in 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary.
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D4 motorway (Czech Republic)
D4 motorway (Dálnice D4) is a motorway in the Czech Republic, southwest from Prague.
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Districts of the Czech Republic
Districts of the Czech Republic are territorial units, formerly used as second-level administrative divisions of the Czech Republic.
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Dlouhá Lhota (Příbram District)
Dlouhá Lhota is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Příbram and Dlouhá Lhota (Příbram District) are Populated places in Příbram District.
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Dolní Hbity
Dolní Hbity is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Příbram and Dolní Hbity are Populated places in Příbram District.
Dukla Prague
Dukla Prague (Dukla Praha) was a Czech football club from the city of Prague.
Enclave and exclave
An enclave is a territory that is entirely surrounded by the territory of only one other state or entity.
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Extractive metallurgy is a branch of metallurgical engineering wherein process and methods of extraction of metals from their natural mineral deposits are studied.
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FK Příbram
FK Příbram is a Czech professional football club based in Příbram.
František Drtikol
František Drtikol (3 March 1883 – 13 January 1961) was a Czech photographer known for his nudes and portraits.
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František Gellner
František Gellner (19 June 1881 – disappeared September 1914) was a Czech poet, short story writer, artist and anarchist.
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František Pošepný
František "Franz" Pošepný (30 March 1836 – 27 March 1895) was a Czech scientist working in geology and related fields.
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František Rajtoral
František Rajtoral (12 March 1986 – ca. 23 April 2017) was a Czech professional footballer who played as a right winger or right-back.
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Freiberg
Freiberg is a university and former mining town in Saxony, Germany.
Habsburg monarchy
The Habsburg monarchy, also known as Habsburg Empire, or Habsburg Realm, was the collection of empires, kingdoms, duchies, counties and other polities that were ruled by the House of Habsburg.
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Hermína Týrlová
Hermína Týrlová (11 December 1900 in Březové Hory – 3 May 1993 in Zlín) was a prominent Czech animator, screen writer, and film director.
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Higher Principle
Higher Principle (Vyšší princip) is a Czech drama film based on the eponymous short story from the book Silent Barricade (Němá barikáda) written by Jan Drda in 1946.
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Hoorn
Hoorn is a city and municipality in the northwest of the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.
Hussite Wars
The Hussite Wars, also called the Bohemian Wars or the Hussite Revolution, were a series of civil wars fought between the Hussites and the combined Catholic forces of Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund, the Papacy, and European monarchs loyal to the Catholic Church, as well as various Hussite factions.
ICAO airport code
The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-letter code designating aerodromes around the world.
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Ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.
Irena Dousková
Irena Dousková (18 August 1964) is a contemporary Czech author, who writes primarily novels, but also short stories and poetry.
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Ivan Fuksa
Ivan Fuksa (born 15 July 1963) is a Czech politician who served as Minister of Agriculture from 2010 to 2011 and member of the Chamber of Deputies from 2010 to 2012.
Jacob of Mies
Jacob of Mies (Jakoubek ze Stříbra, Jacobellus de Misa; 1372 – 9 August 1429) was a Czech reformer from the Kingdom of Bohemia and colleague of Jan Hus.
Jan Brokoff
Jan Brokoff, also known as Johann Brokoff, (23 June 1652 – 28 December 1718) was a baroque-era sculptor and carver.
Jan Drda
Jan Drda (April 4, 1915, Příbram – November 28, 1970, Dobříš) was a Czech journalist, politician, playwright, screenwriter and author of modern fairytales.
Jesuits
The Society of Jesus (Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits (Iesuitae), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome.
Jiří Baborovský
Jiří Baborovský (1875–1946) was a prominent Czech physical chemist, and pioneer in the study of kinetic chemical reactions.
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Josef Doležal
Josef Doležal (12 December 1920 in Příbram – 28 January 1999 in Prague) was a Czechoslovak athlete who competed mainly in the 50 kilometre walk.
Königs Wusterhausen
Königs Wusterhausen is a town in the Dahme-Spreewald district of the state of Brandenburg in Germany a few kilometers outside Berlin.
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Kežmarok
Kežmarok (Kesmark or Käsmark; Késmárk, Кежмарок, Kezmark, Kieżmark) is a town in the Spiš region of eastern Slovakia (population 16,000), on the Poprad River.
Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer
Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer (Kilián Ignác Dientzenhofer; 1 September 1689 – 18 December 1751) was a German Bohemian architect of the Baroque era.
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Kladno
Kladno (Kladen) is a city in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Příbram and Kladno are Cities and towns in the Czech Republic.
Labor camp
A labor camp (or labour camp, see spelling differences) or work camp is a detention facility where inmates are forced to engage in penal labor as a form of punishment.
Ledro
Ledro (in local dialect: Léder) is an Italian comune (municipality) in Trentino in northern Italy.
Leoben
Leoben is a Styrian city in central Austria, located on the Mur river.
List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Lists of political office-holders in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
These are lists of political office-holders in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, which from 15 March 1939 until 9 May 1945 comprised the German-occupied parts of Czechoslovakia.
See Příbram and Lists of political office-holders in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Litavka
The Litavka is a river in the Czech Republic, a right tributary of the Berounka River.
Martin Švejnoha
Martin Švejnoha (born 25 November 1977) is a former Czech football player.
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Max Švabinský
Max Švabinský (17 September 1873 – 10 February 1962) was a Czech painter, draughtsman, graphic artist, and professor in Academy of Graphic Arts in Prague.
Městys
Městys (or, unofficially or obsolete, městečko), translated as "market town", is a status conferred on certain municipalities in the Czech Republic, lying in terms of size and importance higher than that of simple obec (municipality) but lower than that of město (city, town).
Meteorite
A meteorite is a rock that originated in outer space and has fallen to the surface of a planet or moon.
Mining Museum Příbram
Mining Museum Příbram (Hornické muzeum Příbram) is a large open-air museum of mining with historical buildings and expositions of mining history and mineralogy.
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Mladá Boleslav
Mladá Boleslav (Jungbunzlau) is a city in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Příbram and Mladá Boleslav are Cities and towns in the Czech Republic.
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Na Litavce
Na Litavce is a football stadium in Příbram, Czech Republic.
Nativity scene
In the Christian tradition, a nativity scene (also known as a manger scene, crib, crèche, or in Italian presepio or presepe, or Bethlehem) is the special exhibition, particularly during the Christmas season, of art objects representing the birth of Jesus.
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Obec
Obec (plural: obce) is the Czech and Slovak word for a municipality (in the Czech Republic, in Slovakia and abroad).
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Ostrava
Ostrava (Ostrawa, Ostrau) is a city in the north-east of the Czech Republic and the capital of the Moravian-Silesian Region. Příbram and Ostrava are Cities and towns in the Czech Republic and mining communities in the Czech Republic.
Partisan (military)
A partisan is a member of a domestic irregular military force formed to oppose control of an area by a foreign power or by an army of occupation by some kind of insurgent activity.
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Patrik Štefan
Patrik Štefan (born 16 September 1980) is a Czech former professional ice hockey player who was drafted as the first overall pick by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft.
Písek
Písek (Pisek) is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Příbram and Písek are Cities and towns in the Czech Republic.
Příbram District
Příbram District (okres Příbram) is a district in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Příbram and Příbram District are Populated places in Příbram District.
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Příbram meteorite
The Příbram meteorite fell on 7 April 1959 east of Příbram, former Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic).
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Penal labour
Penal labour is a term for various kinds of forced labour that prisoners are required to perform, typically manual labour.
Petr Brandl
Petr Brandl (Peter Johannes Brandl or Jan Petr Brandl) (24 October 1668 – 24 September 1735) was a Czech painter of the late Baroque in the bilingual Kingdom of Bohemia.
Prague
Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Příbram and Prague are Cities and towns in the Czech Republic.
Procopius of Sázava
Saint Procopius of Sázava (Procopius Sazavensis, Prokop Sázavský; died 25 March 1053) was a canon and hermit, canonized as a saint of the Catholic church in 1204.
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Propaedeutics
Propaedeutics or propedeutics (from Ancient Greek προπαίδευσις, propaídeusis 'preparatory education') is a historical term for an introductory course into an art or science.
Rallying
Rallying is a wide-ranging form of motorsport with various competitive motoring elements such as speed tests (sometimes called "rally racing" in United States), navigation tests, or the ability to reach waypoints or a destination at a prescribed time or average speed.
Reformation
The Reformation, also known as the Protestant Reformation and the European Reformation, was a major theological movement in Western Christianity in 16th-century Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the papacy and the authority of the Catholic Church.
Regions of the Czech Republic
Regions of the Czech Republic (kraj, plural: kraje) are higher-level territorial self-governing units of the Czech Republic.
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Reinhard Heydrich
Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich (7 March 1904 – 4 June 1942) was a high-ranking German SS and police official during the Nazi era and a principal architect of the Holocaust.
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Richard Tesařík
Richard Tesařík (3 December 1915 – 27 March 1967) was a Czechoslovak officer (Major General in 1956) and World War II hero.
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Rožmitál pod Třemšínem
Rožmitál pod Třemšínem (Rosenthal) is a town in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Příbram and Rožmitál pod Třemšínem are Cities and towns in the Czech Republic and Populated places in Příbram District.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Prague
The Archdiocese of Prague (Praha) (Archidioecesis Pragensis; Arcidiecéze pražská) is a Metropolitan Latin archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Bohemia, in the Czech Republic.
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Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor
Rudolf II (18 July 1552 – 20 January 1612) was Holy Roman Emperor (1576–1612), King of Hungary and Croatia (as Rudolf I, 1572–1608), King of Bohemia (1575–1608/1611) and Archduke of Austria (1576–1608).
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Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
Sokol movement
The Sokol movement (falcon) is an all-age gymnastics organization first founded in Prague in the Czech lands of Austria-Hungary in 1862 by Miroslav Tyrš and Jindřich Fügner.
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Surveying
Surveying or land surveying is the technique, profession, art, and science of determining the terrestrial two-dimensional or three-dimensional positions of points and the distances and angles between them.
Tábor
Tábor (Tabor) is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Příbram and Tábor are Cities and towns in the Czech Republic.
Thirty Years' War
The Thirty Years' War, from 1618 to 1648, was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history.
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Tomáš Pilík
Tomáš Pilík (born 20 December 1988 in Příbram) is a professional Czech footballer, who played for 1. FK Příbram.
Tomáš Zápotočný
Tomáš Zápotočný (born 13 September 1980) is a retired Czech footballer, who last played for 1. FK Příbram in the Czech National Football League.
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Uraninite
Uraninite, also known as pitchblende, is a radioactive, uranium-rich mineral and ore with a chemical composition that is largely UO2 but because of oxidation typically contains variable proportions of U3O8.
Václav Černý (born 17 October 1997) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a right-winger for Scottish Premiership club Rangers on loan from VfL Wolfsburg, and the Czech Republic national team.
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Velvet Revolution
The Velvet Revolution (Sametová revoluce) or Gentle Revolution (Nežná revolúcia) was a non-violent transition of power in what was then Czechoslovakia, occurring from 17 November to 28 November 1989.
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Vienna
Vienna (Wien; Austro-Bavarian) is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria.
Villerupt
Villerupt (Weller) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region in Northeastern France.
Vladislaus II of Hungary
Vladislaus II, also known as Vladislav, Władysław or Wladislas (II.; 1 March 1456 – 13 March 1516), was King of Bohemia from 1471 to 1516 and King of Hungary and of Croatia from 1490 to 1516.
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Vojtěch Ignác Ullmann
Vojtěch Ignác Ullmann (23 April 1822 in Prague – 17 September 1897 in Příbram) was a Czech architect working in Revivalism architecture, particularly Renaissance Revival architecture.
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Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.
Votice
Votice (Wotitz) is a town in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Příbram and Votice are Cities and towns in the Czech Republic.
Waldorf education
Waldorf education, also known as Steiner education, is based on the educational philosophy of Rudolf Steiner, the founder of anthroposophy.
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Warsaw Pact
The Warsaw Pact (WP), formally the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance (TFCMA), was a collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland, between the Soviet Union and seven other Eastern Bloc socialist republics of Central and Eastern Europe in May 1955, during the Cold War.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
See also
Mining communities in the Czech Republic
- Ševčiny mine
- Březové Hory
- Dolní Suchá
- Jáchymov
- Jihlava
- Karviná
- Kutná Hora
- Lazy (Orlová)
- Most (city)
- Ostrava
- Paskov
- Příbram
- Přísečnice
- Sokolov, Czech Republic
- Stonava
- Zlaté Hory
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Příbram
Also known as Freiberg in Boehmen, Freiberg in Böhmen, History of Příbram, Pibrans, Pribram, Przibram, Příbram, Bohemia.
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