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28.4 1867 Czech Crown Jewels returned from Vienna 28. 4. 1867

28.4 1867 Czech Crown Jewels returned from Vienna

Viky
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The Czech Crown Jewels have moved several times. King Sigismund and Frederick the Great wanted to keep them. They also travelled to Vienna several times, for example during the Austro-Prussian War. They returned to Prague on 28 April 1867.
At the camp

At the camp

SirMaik
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A few finds from the end of the war and a video
Artefacts from the time of Vikingů

Artefacts from the time of Vikingů

Elmara
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Thousands of artefacts have been found by archaeologists in southern Norway in places that used to be covered by ice. A road lined with stone cairns led through the area and was heavily used by local residents and traders from afar. It was not until the 14th century that the decline was caused by a plague epidemic.
26.4. 1917 Hunger demonstration in Prostějov 26. 4. 1917

26.4. 1917 Hunger demonstration in Prostějov

Viky
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Critical food shortages caused so-called hunger storms during the First World War, as most of the food went to the front. So people took to the streets to demonstrate. Some of them were shot. In Prostějov on 26 April 1917, 23 locals lost their lives.
Red Hammer

Red Hammer

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You just don't see that very often anymore...
25.4. 1626 Battle of Dessau 25. 4. 1626

25.4. 1626 Battle of Dessau

Viky
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Albrecht of Wallenstein's well-chosen tactics won the Imperial Army one of the most important clashes of the Thirty Years' War. Count Mansfeld had to flee, losing four thousand men. The Battle of Dessau took place on April 25, 1626.
Pompeii's evil twin: A flooded city of vice at the bottom of the Bay of Naples

Pompeii's evil twin: A flooded city of vice at the bottom of the Bay of Naples

Elmara
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The ancient Roman city of Baiae was situated on the northwestern coast of the Bay of Naples. At the time of its greatest prosperity, especially towards the end of the Roman Republic, it was considered a fashionable centre of the famous for its hedonistic entertainments and associated scandals, a kind of Las Vegas of the ancient Roman Empire.
23.4. 1945 Liberation of Brno began 23. 4. 1945

23.4. 1945 Liberation of Brno began

Viky
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A large part of Brno celebrated its liberation just three days after the Red Army arrived in the city. It happened on 23 April 1945, when Marshal Malinovsky himself gave the order for the final attack from Major General Afonin's observation post on the hill above Křepice.

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