Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Moravian Gate on a geomorphical map of the Czech Republic. It stretches from Moravia towards Czech Silesia north-eastward in the length of about 50 km (31 mi) [1] and is bordered by the confluence of the Olza and the Odra rivers in the north. Its crest is located between the villages of Olšovec and Bělotín at 310 m (1,020 ft). Its average ...
Moravian nationality, as declared by people in the 1991 census Moravian Slovak costumes (worn by men and women) during the Jízda králů ("Ride of the Kings") Festival held annually in the village of Vlčnov (southeastern Moravia) The Moravians are generally a Slavic ethnic group who speak various (generally more archaic) dialects of Czech.
Great Moravia (Latin: Regnum Marahensium; Greek: Μεγάλη Μοραβία, Meghálī Moravía; Czech: Velká Morava [ˈvɛlkaː ˈmorava]; Slovak: Veľká Morava [ˈvɛʎkaː ˈmɔrava]; Polish: Wielkie Morawy, German: Großmähren), or simply Moravia, [1] [2] [3] was the first major state that was predominantly West Slavic to emerge in the area of Central Europe, [4] possibly including ...
Historical lands of the Czech Republic. This is a list of the extreme points of Moravia.As there is no current official definition of the borders of Moravia, this list is based on the borders of the historical Moravian land (země Moravská) that existed as an autonomous part of Czechoslovakia until 1928, before having been merged into Moravian-Silesian land (země Moravskoslezská).
After the breakup of the Moravian Realm, the Moravian tribe was divided between the new states of Bohemia and Hungary. Part of western Moravians were assimilated by the Czechs and presently identify as Czechs. The modern nation of the Slovaks was formed out of the eastern part of the Moravian tribe within the Kingdom of Hungary. [9]
The Lower Morava Valley is a nordest part of Vienna Basin (Western Carpathians) and the corridor to Napajedla Gate, Upper Morava Valley, Moravian Gate and later in final goal North European Plain (Poland- Lower Silesia – Galicia) since ancient times.
The trail passes through the Water Gap in Monroe County where 1,460-foot-high Mount Minsi is named for the Munsee (“people of the stony country”), the most northerly group of the Lenape’s ...
Moravian axe-shaped bars are iron bars stylized into the shape of long axes made by the Great Moravians during the 9th and early 10th centuries AD. These archaeological finds have primarily been found in the former core of Great Moravia, in what is today the region of Moravia in the Czech Republic , and western Slovakia .