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2010-09-03
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Verschillende
Various, Various
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
Volume 4, Slice 2
Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online
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"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Bohemia' to 'Borgia, Francis'" by Various is a comprehensive historical and geographical reference work likely written during the late 19th century. This volume serves as a part of a larger dictionary of arts, sciences, literature, and general information, focusing specifically on the topics ranging from Bohemia to influential figures like Francis Borgia. The entries delve into various aspects of Bohemia, including its geography, history, culture, and economy. The opening of this extensive encyclopaedia provides a detailed overview of Bohemia, outlining its geographical features, historical significance, and socio-political structure. It describes the distinctive shape of the region, which is characterized by mountain ranges and rivers, emphasizing its pivotal role in European cultural developments. Additionally, it touches on the rich historical narrative of Bohemia, beginning with its ancient Celtic roots and tracing the impact of various tribes, including the Slavs, and significant historical events, including battles and the establishment of the Christian faith in the region. This introductory portion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Bohemia's multifaceted history and ongoing relevance within the context of European civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 57.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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