Bohemians (tribe)
Appearance
The Bohemians (
Latin: Behemanni) or Bohemian Slavs (Bohemos Slavos, Boemanos Sclavos), were an early Slavic tribe in Bohemia (modern Czech Republic). Their land became recognized as the Duchy of Bohemia
around 870.
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Imperial State of the Holy Roman Empire
History
The Slavs arrived in Bohemia in the 6th century after it having been vacated by the westward movement of
In 805, Charles the Younger, the son of Charlemagne, was sent to fight the Bohemians, who were ruled by Lech.[2]
The late 9th-century
civitates.[3]
Aftermath
Bořivoj was the first historically documented Duke of Bohemia from about 870 and progenitor of the Přemyslid dynasty.[4]
Saint Ludmila, reign of the three Boleslavs, the life of Saint Adalbert
and bloody wars after year 1000.
See also
References
- ^ Dušan Třeštík (1997). Počátky Přemyslovců: vstup Čechů do dějin, 530-935. Lidové noviny.
- ^ Královská Česká Společnost Nauk (1865). Abhandlungen der Königl. Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften: Auf das Jahr..., nebst der Geschichte derselben. pp. 13–.
- ^ Hermenegild Jireček; Ritter Hermenegild Jireček von Samokov (1863). Slovanské právo v Čechách a na Moravě. Sklad K. Bellmanna. pp. 36–.
A Zemèpisec bavorsky (866 — 890) takto radi sousedy: Beheimare, in qua sunt civitates XV
- ISBN 978-0-8179-4492-6.