Czech Republic, Holy Roman Empire and the rise of the Habsburgs

Czech Republic, Holy Roman Empire and the rise of the Habsburgs
- Have adopted the custom to svetorimskog emperor elected chiefs-menus (the most important nobles and Bishops in Germany), they replied that the imperial power is low, so it is crucial to
choice of rulers, from XIII. st. Empire is a loose federation of independent German drţavica
- XII. century, the Czech was a vassal state of St. Roman Emperor, Frederick Barbarossa
admitted the Czech rulers inherited the title of king, among the Czechs live mixed and
The German population, especially in cities that have attracted settlers
- XIII. century, in the age of dynastic conflict of the imperial crown with the Czech Moravian station
a fully independent kingdom with great economic power thanks to mining resources, particularly silver
- Otakar II. Přemyslid dynasty succeeded the Czech Connect Austria and Styria, and Carniola
Carinthia, he had a desire to become the new German emperor, however most German
nobles abetted the Rudolf Habsburg (from hitherto insignificant family, just because
him and abetted, the car would be weak and would only formally ruled)
- 1278 battle of the Moravian field ended Rudolph's victory and Otokarovom
the deaths, the consequences: House of Habsburg first obtained the imperial crown, and Austria with
Slovenian provinces of Carniola, Styria and Carinthia station Habsburg
hereditary possession of the home country, the Habsburgs will slowly spread influence, less
wars, and more ţenidbenom policy
- King of Bohemia, as the most powerful ruler in the kingdom, also has the status of Prince-Elector
- Charles IV. Luxembourg (1347-78), the Czech king and German emperor, in his day Czech Republic experiencing an economic boom, Prague is the capital of the Empire and the second largest
European city (the first was in Paris), in 1348 founded the University of Prague
- Ţigmund Luxembourg (1410-37), King of Bohemia, Hungary and Croatian and svetorimski car,
war against hussites
- Hussite Wars (1415-31): a religious conflict between Catholics and followers of Jan Hus, but also
Political conflict between ethnic German and Czech nobility, Jan Hus, rector
Prague universities, demanded reforms in the Church (the abolition of indulgences, returning
humble life among priests, bogosluţje the national language), despite
Ţigmundovim guarantees, at the Council of Constance in 1415 years, where he was supposed izloţiti
their learning, the Inquisition was closed and gave burned, that was the reason Husitské
wars, husiti refused all walks imperial-papal power, in 1431 signed the peace
- 1490 under Vladislav II. Jagiellonian in personal union are assembled Poland,
Lithuania, Czech Republic, Hungary and Croatia (Jagiellons the dynasty of Lithuanian origin, late
XIV. st. created the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth)
- 1527, after the extinction of the Jagiellonian, Czech Republic, together with Hungary and Croatian, enters over the Habsburg dynasty into a union with Austria, Habsburg rule
will last until the end of the First World War