State

Czechoslovakia

country in Central Europe (1918–1992)

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1918–1945
Founded
1918
Ended
1992
Capital
Prague
Government
republic
Languages
Czech, Slovak
Preceded by
Austria–HungaryKingdom of Bohemia

Overview

Czechoslovakia was a country in Central Europe. The country was bordered by Austria and Hungary to the south, Germany to the west and northwest, Poland to the northeast, and Ukraine to the southeast. Czechoslovakia had a hilly and mostly mountainous landscape that covered an area of 127,906 square kilometers (49,385 sq mi) with a mostly temperate continental and oceanic climate. The capital and largest city was Prague; other major cities and urban areas include Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň, Liberec, Bratislava and Košice.

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All rulers (4)

  1. Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk1918–1935
  2. Edvard Beneš1935–1938
  3. Emil Hácha1938–1939
  4. Edvard Beneš1945–1948

Records (16)

  1. 1906 — Most strikeUprising
  2. 1919 — Železnorudsk UprisingRebellion
  3. 1919 — Battle of TeschenBattle · Czechoslovakia ▸ Poland
  4. 1920 — Oslavan UprisingRebellion
  5. 1925 — Locarno TreatiesTreaty
  6. 1932 — Most strikeUprising
  7. 1932 — Skuteč strikeUprising
  8. 1938 — Sudeten German uprisingRebellion
  9. 1938 — Battle of KrumlovBattle
  10. 1945 — Operation CowboyBattle
  11. 1945 — Postoloprty massacreMassacre
  12. 1945 — May Uprising of the Czech peopleRebellion
  13. 1945 — BudínkaMassacre
  14. 1945 — Leskovice massacreMassacre
  15. 1945 — Fight at the Golden Deer groveBattle
  16. 1945 — Battle of OřechovBattle

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