The History of Czechoslovakia: The history behind the self-determined split of the federal state of Czechoslovakia into the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Statue of Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia

His martyrdom and the popularity of several biographies gave rise to a reputation for heroic virtue that resulted in his elevation to sainthood. He was posthumously declared to be a king and came to be seen as the patron saint of the Czech state.

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  1. Archival photo of the announcement of the creation of Czechoslovakia

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  1. Major cultural symbols in the history of Czechoslovakia Jan Hamara