Historical Events tagged with "Czech history"
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George of Poděbrady Becomes King of Bohemia
George of Poděbrady was elected King of Bohemia due to his leadership and popularity among the nobles. This election marked a significant turning point in Czech governance, as he was the first king from outside the traditional royal lineage. He was known for his efforts to foster peace and unity among factions, particularly during the tumultuous period of the Hussite Wars. His election was celebrated by many who supported his vision for a more inclusive and autonomous Bohemian society, paving the way for future political developments in the region.
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