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The two most disastrous flash floods in Bohemia over the past 300 years (in summer 1714 and in spring 1872) and their social impacts
Munzar, Jan ; Ondráček, Stanislav ; Elleder, D.
The floods, which occurred at the turn of July and August 1714 on the Bohemian-Moravian borderland and in May 1872 in Berounka R. basin and Eger R. basin, indelibly wrote in the flood history of the Czech lands. It was a quite extraordinary cases downpour and subsequent flash floods that hit exceptionally large areas. Probably because these two extremes can also be described as most tragic rainfall-runoff events in the last 300 years.
Operative research of the reopened Baroque crypt in the karner (morgue) of All Saints in Sedlec near Kutná Hora
Velímský, Filip
The article deals with the results of operative research of the Baroque crypt in the karner of All Saints in Sedlec near Kutná Hora.
The Estates´ policy in the age of the origin of the Koldín Law Code
Pánek, Jaroslav
The article deals with the political and social background of the legislative activities of the Bohemian nobility and burghers in the second half of the 16th century, especially of the origins of the so called Koldín Code of Civil Law.
The scientific edition of the texts belonging to the Ist Military Survey of Bohemia
Chodějovská, Eva
The paper aims to present the project, which in cooperation of the Faculty of Arts of Charles University in Prague, Czech Technical University and Laborytory of Geoinformatics of J. E. Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem elaborates the scientific edition and makes available these texts (topographic descriptions of the territory) in the straight connection with the 1:28,800 map of the Ist Military Survey of the Austrian monarchy focusing Bohemia (1764-1783).
Once more and probably not the last time on the 'Libice steles'
Mařík, Jan ; Roháček, Jiří
The article is focused on the inscribed 'Libice steles' uncovered in 1953 in Libice nad Cidlinou. It presents a revision of the finding circumstances as well as the present opinions on interpretation of the inscription fragments. The analysis confirms the dating of the 'Libice steles' in the second half of the 10th century.
The Sepulchre of Count Leopold Antonín Šlik in St Vitus Cathedral and the Codex Albrecht
Vácha, Štěpán
The paper deals with the sepulchral monument of the Count Leopold Anton Schlick in the St. Vitus Cathedral, constructed after the draft of Konrad Adolph von Albrecht.
Epigraphica & Sepulcralia IV. Forum of epigraphical and sepulchral studies
Roháček, Jiří
A further volume in the series Epigraphica et Sepulcralia, with a new concept as a periodical forum for epigraphic and sepulchral studies, and the aim of mapping out the current state of research in two disciplines that are in practice closely linked – sepulchral research and mediaeval and early modern epigraphy. In the current publication, therefore, in addition to the proceedings from the tenth meeting Contra vim mortis non est medicamen in hortis held in Prague on 3–4 November 2011, further complementary articles are to be found as outlined above, altogether 21 main articles and 5 other items (materials, news, and reviews).
An archaeological view on the determination of the location of the ruler's residence at Vyšehrad in the Early Middle Ages
Varadzin, Ladislav
Article contributes to recognition of localisation and ground plan of the residence of Czech rulers in the Early Middle Ages at Vyšehrad.
Versions of the legend about Oldřich and Božena in Czech chronicles
STEJSKALOVÁ, Jana
The objective of the thesis is to compare the various forms of rumors about Oldřich and Božena in selected Czech chronicles. The primary focus is the transformation of the legend in the Kosmas Chronicle, the so-called Dalimil Chronicle, and the popular Czech Chronicle of Václav Hájek of Libočany. We will also try to further highlight certain themes in relation to the given community and the culturally historical environment. Finally, we will compare the individual data from the rumors with documented historical facts, and we will also highlight speculations that arose around the rumors.
Reception of the work of Karl May in Bohemia during the twentieth century
MARYŠKA, Jaroslav
This bachelor thesis deals with the German writer Karl May. This year, 170 years have passed since his birth and 100 years have passed since his death. The thesis gives out a comprehensive May´s biography which aims at the first half of writer's life. The second part of the thesis deals with the relationship of Karl May to the Czech environment, both to Bohemia, where Karl May spent several weeks of his life on various visits, and to the Czechs themselves, especially to his Czech publisher Josef Richard Vilímek junior. In the third and final part of the thesis several Czech admirers of Karl May reveals why the German writer became their lifelong hobby.

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