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Czech influence in Celje
Rothová, Klára ; Jensterle Doležal, Alenka (advisor) ; Vinš, Přemysl (referee)
My bachelor's thesis is focused on the contacts of Czechs and Slovenians in Celje, the third largest city in Slovenia. The introductory part of the work is devoted to the development of relations between Czechs and Slovenians, which have a long tradition. Attention is paid to the earliest contacts with the Czech Republic. In Celje, it is the union of Sigismund of Luxemburg, King of Bohemia, and his second wife, Barbara of Celje, daughter of Herman II. Celjský, Count of Celje. But already to his father Charles IV. the Celjs ow their promotion to counts. Czech-Slovenian relations developed more intensively from the beginning of the 19th century in the fields of culture, art, education and sports. Linguistic, ethnic and cultural affinity led to more intensive contacts, but also their position within the Habsburg monarchy. In the nineties of the 19th century then both nations were part of the opposition Slavic coalition, when the only result of this cooperation was support for the establishment of Slovenian parallels at the German gymnasium in Celje. n this period, the Czechs were culturally and economically more advanced and were thus important helpers to the Slovenes. The work is mainly focused on personalities whose actions had a significant influence on the city of Celje in the 19th and 20th...
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