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Czech Republic (Czechia)

[Flag of Czech Republic]Adopted 1 Jan 1993

Map of Czech Republic Hear National Anthem "Kde domov můj?" (Where is My Home?) Text of National Anthem Adopted 1 Jan 1993 Constitution (1 Jan 1993)
Capital: Prague (Praha) Currency: Czech Koruna (CZK) National Holidays: 1 Jan (1993) Den Obnovy Samostatn�ho Česk�ho St�tu (Restoration of the Czech Independence Day) ----------------------------------- 28 Oct (1918) Den Vzniku Samostatn�ho Československ�ho St�tu (Independent Czechoslovak State Day) Population: 10,686,269 (2018)
GDP: 375.9billion(2017)∣∗∗Exports∗∗:375.9 billion (2017) Exports: 375.9billion(2017)Exports:144.8 billion (2017) Imports: $134.7 billion (2017) Ethnic groups: Czech 64.3%, Moravian 5%, Slovak 1.4%, other 1.8%, unspecified 27.5% (2011)
Total Active Armed Forces: 17,932 (2010) Merchant marine: None (2017) Religions: Roman Catholic 10.4%, Protestant (includes Czech Brethren and Hussite) 1.1%, other and unspecified 54%, none 34.5% (2011)
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Czech Republic Index Chronology 6 Feb 1916 Czechoslovak National Council (Československ� n�rodn� rada) is formed in exile, from 14 Oct 1918 it becomes the Provisional Czecho-slovak Government (Prozat�mn� česko- slovensk� vl�da) in exile. 28 Oct 1918 Czechoslovak State (Československ� st�t). 29 Oct 1918 Bohemia and Moravia handed over to Czechoslovak authorities. 14 Nov 1918 Czechoslovak Republic (Československ� republika). 1 Jan 1919 Slovakia under Czechoslovak authorities. 8 May 1919 Ruthenia joins the Czechoslovak Republic. 1 Oct 1938 - 8 May 1945 Sudentenland annexed by Germany. 2 Oct 1938 Tě��n (Teschen) ceded to Poland. 22 Nov 1938 Czecho-Slovak Republic (Česko-Slovensk� republika [and from 1 Jan 1939 _Čes'ko-Slovac'ka Republyka_]). 14 Mar 1939 Secession of Slovakia. 15 Mar 1939 - 8 May 1945 Occupied by Germany. 16 Mar 1939 Annexed by Germany as Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (Reichsprotektorat B�hmen und M�hren). 3 Apr 1945 Czechoslovak Republic re-constituted. 8 May 1945 Prague liberated. 29 Jun 1945 Ruthenia ceded to the Soviet Union. 11 Jul 1960 Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (Československ� socialistick� republika). 29 Mar 1990 Czechoslovak Federal Republic (in Slovak: Czecho-Slovak Federal Republic)(Československ� federativn� republika = Česko-slovensk� federat�vna republika). 23 Apr 1990 Czech and Slovak Federal Republic (Česk� a Slovensk� Federativn� Republika = Česk� a Slovensk� Federat�vna Republika). 1 Jan 1993 Separation into Czech Republic (Česk� republika) and the Slovak Republic (Slovakia). 1 May 2004 Part of European Union. 17 May 2016 Czech Republic officially changes its English short-form name to Czechia (date of communication to the United Nations).
Czech Republic (since 1993)
Regions (since 2000)
Bohemia (849-1918) ---------------------- Moravia (c.792-1918) ---------------------- Silesia (1422-1918)
Czechoslovakia (1918-1992)
Bohemia-Moravia (1939-1945)
Sudetenland (1918, 1938-1945)
T�n ( Teschen) (1918-1920)
Czechoslovak Exile Government (1916-18, 1939-45)
Allied Occupation (1944-1945)
Historical Maps of Czech Republic

Lands of the Bohemian Crown

Note: These three "lands" are roughly the territory of the modern Czech Republic and were called the "Lands of the Crown of St. Wenceslas," over which the ruler of Austria (1527 to 1867 a purely dynastic, rather than territorial, title) ruled in his capacity as king of Bohemia and, margrave of Moravia, and duke of Upper and Lower Silesia.

Bohemia

Map of Bohemia Capital: Prague (Praha) (Lev� Hradec to c.973) Population: 6,769,548 (1910)

5.. Settlement of Slavic (Czech) tribes - Hban�, Sedličan�, Lučan�, Děčan�,
Litoměřici, Lem�zi, P�ovan�, Charv�tci, Charv�ti, Zličan�, Čechov�,
Tuho�t', Doudlebi, and Z�hvozd.
c.570 - 806 Under Avar rule.
c.722 Legendary foundation of the Přemyslovci (Přemyslid) dynasty. However the first
historically documented Přemyslid duke was Bořivoj I from c.867.
806 - 849 Under Frankish (Bavarian) suzerainty (tributary by force,renewed 845).
c.867 - 1. Jul 895 Under Moravian suzerainty (recognized by Germany 2 Mar 890).
1. Jul 895 Duchy of Bohemia (Ducatus Bohemiae) some rulers carry title of king, but only
as a personal distinction, title was not hereditary), under German
suzerainty (by ceremony at Regensburg).
Jan 1003 Polish intervention.
Mar 1003 - 8 Sep 1004 Polish occupation.
8 Sep 1004 German intervention.
15 Aug 1198 Kingdom of Bohemia (Regnum Bohemiae [_Česk� kr�lovstv�_]) independent (elective
kingship, confirmed under Přemyslid dynasty rule)(ratified 8 Sep 1198).
26 Sep 1212 Golden Bull of Sicily (Bulla Aurea Siciliae) confirms the paramount status
of Bohemia in the Holy Roman Empire and confirms the right of the
Přemyslid dynasty to its kingship.
6 Dec 1251 - 21 Nov 1276 Bohemian rule over the duchies of Austria (from 6 Dec 1251), Styria
(to 1254, then from 25 Dec 1259) and Carinthia (from 27 Oct 1269).
21 Nov 1276 Austria renounced, Bohemia confirmed by peace treaty (effective 25 Nov 1276).
Jun 1290 � 21 Jun 1305 Personal union with Poland.
4 Aug 1306 Přemyslid dynasty extinct.
Sep 1306 German intervention.
14 Aug 1308 Austrian claim waived by treaty.
27 Jul 1310 King declared deposed by Imperial court, having been banned by the Pope.
31 Aug 1310 Imperial son appointed king by investiture at Speyer (effective 3 Dec 1310
by occupation).
1319 - 1635 Upper Lusatia (Horn� Lu�ice)(Lusatia superior/Oberlausitz) acquired (the
remainder eastern part in 1329)(interrupted by Hungary 1469-1490).
7 Apr 1348 Lands of the Bohemian Crown (země Koruny česk�) also called the "Lands of the
Crown of Saint Wenceslas" (země Koruny svatov�clavsk�), a hereditary
monarchy (to be elective if extinct).
10 Jan 1356 Golden Bull (Bulla Aurea) formalizes the sovereignty of Bohemia and its status
as an electoral member of the Holy Roman Empire.
1367 - 1635 Lower Lusatia (Doln� Lu�ice)(Lusatia inferior/Niederlausitz), the former March
of Lusatia (Mark Lausitz), is acquired.
1373 - 20 Mar 1414 Mark Brandenburg part of the "Lands of the Crown of Saint Wenceslas."
25 Oct 1419 Anti-Catholic revolt in Prague, Vy�ehrad occupied 13 Oct 1419 - 23 Apr 1420.
21 Feb 1420 T�bor founded by Hussite rebels.
30 Jun 1420 - 28 Jul 1420 First crusade called for by the Pope against Hussite heretics.
24 Aug 1421 - 2 Oct 1421 Second crusade launched.
13 Oct 1422 - 8 Nov 1422 Third crusade launched.
1 Sep 1452 T�bor occupied, civil war terminated.
23 Dec 1466 King banned by the Pope resulting in civil war.
3 May 1469 M�ty�s Hunyadi "Korv�n" king of Hungary is elected king at Olomouc by
insurgent Catholic aristocrats.
12 Feb 1475 Territorial division between rival kings - Vladislav keeps Bohemia, Lusatia
and parts of Silesia, M�ty�s keeps Moravia and Silesia.
7 Dec 1478 Unity restored by peace treaty (ratified 21 Jul 1479).
9 Aug 1490 - 29 Aug 1526 In personal union with Hungary.
24 Feb 1527 Under the Habsburg dynasty of Austria.
19 Aug 1619 Habsburg king is declared deposed.
4 Nov 1619 - 10 Nov 1620 Friedrich V Elector of Palatinate, is elected Bohemian king.
10 Nov 1620 Habsburg (from 29 Nov 1780, Habsburg-Lothringen) rule restored.
15 May 1627 Absolute hereditary monarchy, parliament loses legislative powers.
30 May 1635 Peace of Prague confirms Habsburg possession of Bohemia, while Lower and Upper
Lusatia are ceded to the Electorate of Saxony.
11 Aug 1804 Crown lands of Bohemia, Moravia and (Austrian) Silesia, become
constituent parts of the Empire of Austria (Kaisertum �sterreich).
2 Jun 1848 - 12 Jun 1848 The first Pan-Slav Congress (Slovansk� sjezd) meets in Prague with Franti�ek
Palack� (b. 1798 - d. 1876) as president.
1 Jan 1850 Bohemia a separate Austrian crownland (K�nigreich B�hmen).
8 Jul 1866 - 18 Sep 1866 Prussian occupation.
21 Dec 1867 Part of the "Austrian" half of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
(i.e. of the "kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Diet").
28 Oct 1918 Part of the Czechoslovak State (effective 29 Oct 1918).

Dukes
849 - c.867 ....
c.867 - c.889 Bořivoj I (Goriwej) (b. c.852 - d. c.889)
c.889 - 915 Spytihnĕv I (Spitignewo) (b. c.875 - d. 915)
915 - 13 Feb 921 Vratislav I (Wratizlaw) (b. c.888 - d. 921)
13 Feb 921 - 28 Sep 935? V�clav I "Svat�"(Vę�teslav) (b. c.911 - d. 935?)
(Wencezlaw I "de Heilige")
(= "Good King Wenceslas")
28 Sep 935? - 15 Jul 972 Boleslav I "Ukrutn�" (b. c.909 - d. 972)
(Bolezlaw I "der Grausame")
15 Jul 972 - 7 Feb 999 Boleslav II "Pobo�n�" (b. c.928 - d. 999)
(Bolezlaw II "der Fromme")
7 Feb 999 - May 1002 Boleslav III "Ry�av�" (1st time) (b. c.965 - d. 1035)
(Bolezlaw III "der Rothaarige")
May 1002 - Jul? 1002 .... (acting)
Jul? 1002 - Jan 1003 Vladivoj (Wladiwei) (b. c.968 - d. 1003)
Jan 1003 - Feb 1003 Jarom�r (Iaromir) (1st time) (b. 96. - d. 1035)
Feb 1003 - Mar 1003 Boleslav III "Ry�av�" (2nd time) (s.a.)
Mar 1003 - 8 Sep 1004 Polish occupation
8 Sep 1004 - 12 Apr 1012 Jarom�r (2nd time) (s.a.)
12 Apr 1012 - Oct? 1033 Oldřich I (Udalrich)(1st time) (b. 97. - d. 1034)
Oct? 1033 - Apr 1034 Jarom�r (3rd time) (s.a.)
Apr 1034 - 9 Nov 1034 Oldřich I (2nd time) (s.a.)
9 Nov 1034 - 10 Jan 1055 Břetislav I (Bracizlaw) (b. c.1002 - d. 1055)
10 Jan 1055 - 28 Jan 1061 Spytihnĕv II (Spitignew) (b. 1031 - d. 1061)
28 Jan 1061 - 15 Jun 1086 Vratislav II (Wratizlaw) (b. c.1032 - d. 1092)
King
15 Jun 1086 - 14 Jan 1092 Vratislav II (s.a.)
Dukes
20 Jan 1092 - 6 Sep 1092 Konr�d I Ota (Chuonrad) (b. c.1035 - d. 1092)
6 Sep 1092 - 22 Dec 1100 Břetislav II (Bracizlaw) (b. c.1058 - d. 1100)
(acting to 14 Sep 1092)
22 Dec 1100 - 25 Dec 1100 Oldřich II (Udalrich)(acting) (b. c.1060 - d. 1115)
25 Dec 1100 - 14 May 1107 Bořivoj II (Borivoy) (1st time) (b. c.1064 - d. 1124)
14 May 1107 - 21 Sep 1109 Svatopluk Olomouck� (Svatopluc) (b. c.1065 - d. 1109)
21 Sep 1109 - Dec 1117 Vladislav I (Wladizlaw) (1st time) (b. c.1070 - d. 1125)
(acting to 2 Oct 1109)
Dec 1117 - 16 Aug 1120 Bořivoj II (2nd time) (s.a.)
16 Aug 1120 - 12 Apr 1125 Vladislav I (2nd time) (s.a.)
12 Apr 1125 - 16 Apr 1125 Ota "Čern�" (Otto"der Schwarze") (b. c.1072 - d. 1126)
(acting)
16 Apr 1125 - 14 Feb 1140 Sobĕslav I Oldřich (Sobezlaw) (b. c.1075 - d. 1140)
14 Feb 1140 - 18 Jan 1158 Vladislav II (Wladizlaw) (b. c.1111 - d. 1174)
(acting to 17 Feb 1140)
2. May 1147 - May? 1148 Děpolt I (Theobald) -Regent (b. c.1113 - d. 1167)
King
18 Jan 1158 - Nov? 1172 Vladislav II (s.a.)
Dukes
Nov? 1172 - Sep 1173 Bedřich (Friderich)(1st time) (b. c.1142 - d. 1189)
Sep 1173 - Sep? 1178 Sobĕslav II (Sobezlaw) (b. 1128 - d. 1180)
Sep? 1178 - 25 Mar 1189 Bedřich (2nd time) (s.a.)
25 Mar 1189 - 9 Sep 1191 Konr�d II Ota (Conrad Otto II) (b. c.1138 - d. 1191)
(in dissidence Jul? 1182 - 2. Sep 1182)
9 Sep 1191 - Jan 1192 V�clav II (b. 1137 - d. 1192)
Jan 1192 - 6 Dec 1193 Přemysl (Premizl) (1st time) (b. 1155 - d. 1230)
(= Přemysl Otakar I)
Aug 1193 - 19 Jun 1197 Jindřich Břetislav III (b. 113. - d. 1197)
(= Jindřich Břetislav, biskup Pra�sk�)
(in dissidence to 6 Dec 1193)
22 Jun 1197 - 6 Dec 1197 Vladislav Jindřich (b. c.1160 - d. 1222)
(Wladizlaw Heinrich)
6 Dec 1197 - 15 Aug 1198 Přemysl (2nd time) (s.a.)
Kings� (1527-1619, 1620-1918 also rulers of Austria)
15 Aug 1198 - 15 Dec 1230 Přemysl (s.a.)
(= Přemysl Otakar I)
6 Feb 1228 - 21 Sep 1253 V�clav I "Jednook�" (b. 1205 - d. 1253)
(Wencezlaw I "der Ein�ugige")
(co-ruler to 12 Dec 1230)
21 Sep 1253 - 26 Aug 1278 Přemysl Otakar "�elezn� a zlat�" (b. 1230/33 - d. 1278)
(Premizl Otakar "der Siegreiche")
(= Přemysl Otakar II)
(acting to 25 Dec 1261)
26 Aug 1278 - 21 Jun 1305 V�clav II "Dobr�" (b. 1271 - d. 1305)
(Wencezlaw II "der Gute")
(also Aug 1300 - 21 Jun 1305 king of Poland Wacław I)
26 Aug 1278 - 25 May 1283 Otto V "der Lange" Markgraf zu (b. c.1246 - d. 1298)
Brandenburg-Regent (vicar of Bohemia)
21 Jun 1305 - 4 Aug 1306 V�clav III (Wencezlaw III) (b. 1289 - d. 1306)
(also 21 Jun 1305 - 4 Aug 1306 king of Poland Wacław II)
22 Aug 1306 - Sep 1306 Jindřich "Korutansk�" (1st time) (b. c.1270 - d. 1335)
(= Duke of Carinthia Heinrich VI, Count of Tyrol Heinrich II)
16 Oct 1306 - 4 Jul 1307 Rudolf I (b. c.1282 - d. 1307)
(= Duke of Austria Rudolf III)
4 Jul 1307 - 15 Aug 1307 ... (acting)
15 Aug 1307 - 3 Dec 1310 Jindřich "Korutansk�" (2nd time) (s.a.)
3 Dec 1310 - 26 Aug 1346 Jan Lucembursk� "Slep�" (b. 1296 - d. 1346)
(= Count of Luxembourg Johann I "der Blinde")
13 Oct 1312 - 18 Nov 1317 Regents
- Petr z Aspeltu, arcibiskup (b. c.1245 - d. 1320)
Mohučsk� (1st time)
(Peter von Aspelt, Erzbischof zu Mainz)
(13 Oct 1312 - 14 May 1315)
- Bertold hrabě z Hennebergu (b. 1271/72 - d. 1340)
(Berthold Graf zu Henneberg)
(13 Oct 1312 - 13 May 1315)
- Jan z Dra�ic, biskup Pra�sk� (b. c.1250 - d. 1343)
(14 May 1315 - Aug 1315)
- Petr z Aspeltu, arcibiskup (s.a.)
Mohučsk� (2nd time)
(17 Aug 1316 - 8 Apr 1317)
- Eli�ka Přemyslovna (Elizabeth)(f)(b. 1292 - d. 1330)
(8 Apr 1317 - 18 Nov 1317)
30 Oct 1333 - 30 Jul 1335 Karel, (from 1 Jan 1334) markrabě (b. 1316 - d. 1378)
Moravsk� -Regent (1st time)
(Karl Markgraf zu M�hren)
11 Jun 1341 - 2 Sep 1347 Karel, markraběMoravsk� -Regent (s.a.)
(2nd time)
2 Sep 1347 - 29 Nov 1378 Karel I (II) (s.a.)
(King of the Romans Karl IV from 11 Jul 1346)
(= Karl Markgraf zu M�hren)
25 Jun 1363 - 16 Aug 1419 V�clav IV (Wenczlaw IV) (b. 1361 - d. 1419)
(co-ruler to 30 Nov 1378; prisoner 8 May
- 1 Aug 1394 and 6 Mar 1402 - 11 Nov 1403)
12 Jun 1394 - 1 Aug 1394 Jo�t markrabě Moravsk� -Regent (b. 1351/54 - d. 1411)
(Jobst Markgraf zu M�hren)
(administrator of the land)
16 Aug 1419 - 7 Jun 1421 Zikmund (1st time) (b. 1368 - d. 1437)
(Sigismund Markgrafzu Brandenburg)
(= King of Hungary Zsigmond I)
16 Aug 1419 - 17 Apr 1420 �ofie "Bavorsk�" (f) -Regent (b. 1376 - d. 1425)
(Sophie von Bayern)
17 Apr 1420 - 28 Jul 1420 Čeněk z Vartenberka a z (b. c.1360 - d. 1425)
Vesel� -Regent
(Vinzenz von Wartenberg)
25 Oct 1419 - 11 Jun 1422 Chief Captains
- Mikul� z Husi, původně z (b. c.1375 - d. 1420)
P�stn�ho (25 Oct 1419 - 24 Dec 1420)
(Nikolaus von Pistna und auch von Hus)
- Jan �i�ka z Trocnova a Kalicha (b. 1360 - d. 1424)
(25 Mar 1420 - 11 Jun 1422)
- Jan �elivsk� (Johann von Selau) (b. c.1380 - d. 1422)
(4 Jul 1420 - 9 Mar 1422)
(in rebellion)
7 Jun 1421 - 28 Sep 1421 Regents and Administrators
(also styled "Keepers of the Land")
- Oldřich II z Ro�mberka (1st time)(b. 1403 - d. 1462)
(Ulrich von Rosenberg)
- Čeněk z Vartenberka a z Vesel� (s.a.)
(Vinzenz von Wartenberg)(1st time)
- Oldřich IV Vav�k z Hradce (b. 1372? - d. 1421)
(Ulrich von Neuhaus)
(to 22 Sep 1421)
- Hynek Kru�ina z Lichtenburka (b. 1392 - d. 1454)
(Hynek Kruschina von Lichtenburg)
(1st time)
- Jindřich Berka z Dub� na Housce (b. 138. - d. 1437)
- Jan z Knĕ�evsi
- Lid�ř z Radkovic
- Pavl�k z Hoř�něvsi z domu
rycht�řova
- Jan Charv�t
- Jan �i�ka z Trocnova a Kalicha (s.a.)
- Zbyněk Buchovec z Buchova (b. 13.. - d. 1426?)
- Jan S�dlo ze Smilkova na (d. 1421)
Kostelci nad S�zavou
- Mikul� z Barchova
- Milota z Chřenovic a Bohdanče
- Onĕ� z M�kovic
- Jindřich z Boharynĕ
- Franc Lev z Ro�mit�lu
(Franz von Rosenthal)
- Vanĕk z �atce
- Matĕj Pra��k z Hradce na Labi
- Petr Hostic z Kouřimě
28 Sep 1421 - 16 May 1422 R egents and Administrators, Vacant (or terms of above prolonged?)
16 May 1422 - 1 Nov 1423 Zikmund Korybutovič -Regent (b. 136. - d. 1440)
(Supreme Keeper of the Land)(1st time)
(nominally for Hussite king-designate Vitold
[Grand Duke of Lithuania Vytautas Didysis],
[c.1350 - d. 1430] elected 4 Sep 1421)
(recognized by Jan �i�ka from 11 Jun 1422)
24 Dec 1422 - 1 Nov 1423 Ha�ek Ostro�sk� z Vald�tejna (b. 138. - d. 1452)
(Haschek von Waldstein auf Ostrau)
+ Vil�m Kostka z Postupic (b. 13.. - d. 1436)
(acting for absent Korybutovič)
1 Nov 1423 - 1 Jul 1424 Administrators and Captains of All of the Czech Lands
(also styled "Keepers of the Land")
- Jan star�� z Michalovic (b. 13.. - d. 1425)
- Čeněk z Vartenberka a z Vesel� (s.a.)
(2nd time)
- Oldřich II z Ro�mberka (2nd time)(s.a.)
- Bedřich z Kolovrat Lib�tejnsk� (b. 138. - d. 1432)
(Friedrich von Kolowrat zu Liebenstein)
- Hynek Hlav�č z Lip�ho (b. 138. - d. 1432)
- Ale� Holick� ze �ternberka na (b. c.1380 - d. 1455)
T�řovĕ
(Alesch Holitzky von Sternberg auf Teyrow)
- Ha�ek Ostro�sk� z Vald�tejna (s.a.)
- Hynek Kol�tejnsk� z Vald�tejna (b. 138. - d. 1427)
(Hennig von Goldstein)
- Hynek Kru�ina z Lichtenburka (s.a.)
(2nd time)
- Heřman z Land�tejna a Borot�na (b. 138. - d. 1425)
(Hermann von Landstein)
- Divi� Bořek z Milet�nka (b. 138. - d. 1438)
- Jan Smiřick� ze Smiřic (b. 138. - d. 1453)
1 Jul 1424 - 17 Apr 1427 Zikmund Korybutovič -Regent (s.a.)
(Supreme Keeper of the Land)
(2nd time)
17 Apr 1427 - 30 May 1434 Prokop Hol� "Velik�" (b. c.1380 - d. 1434)
(Prokop Kahle "der Grosse")
(Supreme governor of this country)
11 Feb 1431 - 22 Dec 1433 Administrators of the Land
- Prokop Hol� "Velik�" (s.a.)
- Menhart z Hradce (b. 1398 - d. 1449)
(Meinhard von Neuhaus)
- Vil�m Kostka z Postupic (s.a.)
22 Dec 1433 - 26 Aug 1436 Ale� Vře�t'ovsk� z R�zmburka-Regent(b. c.1380 - d. 1442)
(Administrator of the Czech Kingdom and the Margravite of Moravia)
26 Aug 1436 - 9 Dec 1437 Zikmund (2nd time) (s.a.)
9 Dec 1437 - 30 Dec 1437 Menhart z Hradce -Regent (s.a.)
(Supreme Burgrave of Prague)
30 Dec 1437 - 15 Jun 1438 Oldřich II z Ro�mberka -Regent (s.a.)
(administrator of the land)
15 Jun 1438 - 27 Oct 1439 Albrecht (II) (b. 1397 - d. 1439)
(= Archduke of Austria Albrecht V, King of Hungary Albert)
21 Oct 1438 - 3 Sep 1448 Regents and Supreme Captains of the Kingdom of Bohemia
- Ulrich II von Sannegg gef�rsteter(b. 1407 - d. 1456)
Graf zu Cilly und Ortenburg
(Oldřich II ze �ovneku, okně�něn�
hrabě z Celje a Ortenburku)
(to 10 May 1439)
- Oldřich II z Ro�mberka (s.a.)
(10 May 1439 - 27 Oct 1439)
- Menhart z Hradce (s.a.)
(10 May 1439 - 3 Sep 1448)
3 Sep 1448 - 19 Oct 1453 Jiř� z Kun�t�tu a Poděbrad (b. 1420 - d. 1471)
(Georg von Kunstadt und Podiebrad)
(Governor of the Bohemian Kingdom;
from 27 Apr 1452, Administrator of the Land)
(1st time) -Regent
19 Oct 1453 - 23 Nov 1457 Ladislav I "Pohrobek" (b. 1440 - d. 1457)
(= Duke of Austria Ladislaus "Postumus")
19 Oct 1453 - 7 May 1458 Jiř� z Kun�t�tu a Poděbrad -Regent (s.a.)
(administrator of the land)
(2nd time)
7 May 1458 - 22 Mar 1471 Jiř​ � (s.a.)
(= Jiř� z Kun�t�tu a Poděbrad)
22 Mar 1471 - 22 Aug 1471 Jindřich z Minstrberka -Regent (b. 1448 - d. 1498)
(Heinrich zu M�nsterberg)
(Supreme governor)
22 Aug 1471 - 13 Mar 1516 Vladislav II "Dobře" (b. 1456 - d. 1516)
(King of Hungary Ul�szl� II)
28 May 1471 - 21 Aug 1479 Maty� "Korv�n" (in dissidence) (b. 1443 - d. 1490)
(M�ty�s Hunyadi"Korv�n")
13 Mar 1516 - 29 Aug 1526 Ludv�k (Ludwik) (b. 1506 - d. 1526)
(King of Hungary Lajos II)
13 Mar 1516 - 28 Mar 1522 Rege nts
- Karel I z Poděbrad, v�voda (b. 1476 - d. 1536)
Minsterbersk� a Ole�nick�, hrabě
Kladsk� (Karl I von Podiebrad Herzog
von M�nsterberg und Oels Graf von Glatz)
(Supreme governor)
- Zdeněk Lev z Ro�mit�lu (1st time)(b. c.1470 - d. 1535)
(Zdenek Leo von Rosental)
(Supreme Burgrave of Prague)
- Břetislav �vihovsk� z R�zmberka (b. c.1479 - d. 1566)
(Brzetislaw von Riesenberg und Schwihau)
(Supreme Landmaster)
16 Mar 1523 - 29 Aug 1526 Karel I z Poděbrad, v�voda (s.a.)
Minsterbersk� a Ole�nick�, hrabě
Kladsk� -Regent
(Supreme Captain of the Land)
29 Aug 1526 - 24 Feb 1527 Zdeněk Lev z Ro�mit�lu -Regent (s.a.)
(Supreme Burgrave of Prague)
(2nd time)
24 Feb 1527 - 25 Jul 1564 Ferdinand I (b. 1503 - d. 1564)
(Archduke of Austria Ferdinand I)
(elected 23 Oct 1526, arrived 5 Feb 1527)
20 Sep 1562 - 12 Oct 1576 Maxmili�n (Maximilian) (b. 1527 - d. 1576)
(co-ruler to 25 Jul 1564)
22 Sep 1575 - 11 Aug 1611 Rudolf II (b. 1552 - d. 1612)
(co-ruler to 12 Oct 1576)
11 Aug 1611 - 20 Mar 1619 Maty� (Matthias) (b. 1557 - d. 1619)
29 Jun 1617 - 19 Aug 1619 Ferdinand II "�​t�rsk�" (1st time) (b. 1578 - d. 1637)
(co-ruler to 20 Mar 1619)
19 Aug 1619 - 4 Nov 1619 V�clav Vil�m Roupovsk� z Roupova (b. c.1580 - d. 1641)
(chairman of the College of Directors)
4 Nov 1619 - 10 Nov 1620 Fridrich I "Falck�", "Zimn� Kr�l" (b. 1596 - d. 1632)
(Elector of Bavaria Friedrich V)
10 Nov 1620 - 15 Feb 1637 Ferdinand II "�​t�rsk�" (2nd time) (s.a.)
27 Nov 1627 - 2 Apr 1657 Ferdinand III (b. 1608 - d. 1657)
(co-ruler to 15 Feb 1637)
23 Jun 1646 - 9 Jul 1654 Ferdinand IV -Co-ruler (b. 1633 - d. 1654)
14 Sep 1656 - 5 May 1705 Leopold I (co-ruler to 2 Apr 1657) (b. 1640 - d. 1705)
5 May 1705 - 17 Apr 1711 Josef I (co-ruler to 2 Apr 1657) (b. 1678 - d. 1711)
17 Apr 1711 - 20 Oct 1740 Karel II (Karl II) (b. 1685 - d. 1740)
20 Oct 1740 - 29 Nov 1780 Marie Terezie -Queen (b. 1717 - d. 1780)
(Maria Theresia)
9 Dec 1741 - 20 Dec 1742 Karel III Albrecht (in dissidence) (b. 1697 - d. 1745)
(Duke of Bavaria Karl I Albrecht)
29 Nov 1780 - 20 Feb 1790 Josef II (b. 1741 - d. 1790)
20 Feb 1790 - 1 Mar 1792 Leopold II (b. 1747 - d. 1792)
1 Mar 1792 - 2 Mar 1835 Franti�ek I (Franz I) (b. 1768 - d. 1835)
2 Mar 1835 - 2 Dec 1848 Ferdinand V (b. 1793 - d. 1875)
2 Dec 1848 - 21 Nov 1916 Franti�ek Josef I (Franz Joseph I) (b. 1830 - d. 1916)
21 Nov 1916 - 29 Oct 1918 Karel III (Karl III) (b. 1887 - d. 1922)
Oberstburggrafen (Nejvy��� Purkrab� [Supreme Burgraves of the Bohemian Kingdom])
1319/20 - Sep 1348 Hynek Berka z Dub� (b. c.1297 - d. 1348)
(Hynek Berka von Duba)
1348 - 1351 Hynek Berka ("mlad��") z Dub� a (d. 1361)
N�choda a na Hon�tejně
(Hynek Berka von Duba und Nachod)
1351 - 23 Apr 1356 Vil�m z Land�tejna (b. c.1296 - d. 1356)
(Wilhelm von Landstein)
1356 - 13.. (Jan?) Čeněk z Vartenberka (d. 1396)
1364 - 1380 Bene� z Vartenberka a Vesel� (d. 1385)
(Benesch von Wartenberg und Wesele)
1381 - 1386 Petr z Vartenberka a z Kosti (d. c.1402)
(Peter von Wartenberg auf Kost)
1388 - 1393/94 Ota III "star��" z Bergova a na (b. c.1356 - d. 1414/15)
B�lině
(Otto "der �ltere" von Bergow auf Bilin)
1394 - 1395 Purkart Strnad z Janovic (d. 1397)
(Burchard Strnad von Janowitz)
1396 - 1398 Jindřich III z Ro�mberka (1st time)(b. 1361 - d. 1412)
(Heinrich III von Rosenberg)
Dec 1398 (several days) Jindřich "star��" III z Hradce (b. c.1350 - d. 1398)
(Heinrich III von Neuhaus)
Dec 1398 - 1400 Vacant
1400 - 1404 Jindřich III z Ro�mberka (2nd time)(s.a.)
1404 - 1407 Jan Kru�ina z Lichtenburka (b. ​​1432? - d. 1407)
(Johann Kruschina von Lichtenburg)
1407/08 - 1411 Ladislav "Lacek" z Kravař ​a (b. c.1348 - d. 1416)
Helf�tejna
(Ladislaus "Latzek" von Krawarn auf Helfenstein)
1411 - 1413 Jan "mlad��" III z Hradce​ (b. c.1371 - d. 1420)
(Johann III von Neuhaus)
1414 - 1420 Čeněk z Vartenberka a z Vesel� (s.a.)
(Vinzenz von Wartenberg)
1431 Oldřich II z Ro�mberka (s.a.)
(Ulrich von Rosenberg)
5 Oct 1436 - 1448 Menhart z Hradce (s.a.)
(Meinhard von Neuhaus)
1448 - 1467 Zdeněk Konopi�t'sk� ze �ternberka (b. 1410 - d. 1476)
(Zdenko von Sternberg auf Konopischt)
1467 - 2 Oct 1468 Zdeněk Kostka III z Postupic (b. c.1425 - d. 1468)
(Zdenek Kostka III von Postupitz)
1469 - 21 Apr 1503 Jan Jenec z Janovic a z Petr�purka (b. 14.. - d. 1503)
(Johann Jenetz von Janowitz und Petersburg)
1503 - Jan 1507 Jindřich IV z Hradce (b. 1442 - d. 1507)
(Heinrich IV von Neuhaus)
1507 - 1523 Zdeněk Lev z Ro�mit�lu (1st time) (s.a.)
(Zdenek Leo von Rosental)
1523 - 1525 Jan z Vartenberka na Dubu (b. 1480 - d. 1543)
(Johann von Wartenberg auf Aicha)
(1st time)
1525 - 1530 Zdeněk Lev z Ro�mit�lu (2nd time) (s.a.)
1530 - 1542 Jan z Vartenberka na Dubu (s.a.)
(Johann von Wartenberg auf Aicha)
(2nd time)
1542 - 17 Jan 1554 Wolf der �ltere Kraiger von Kraigk (b. c.1482 - d. 1554)
(Krajir von Krajek)
(Volf star�� Kraj�ř z Krajku)
1554 - 12 Apr 1570 Johann IV Reichsfreiherr Popel (b. 1510 - d. 1570)
von Lobkowitz​ "der J�ngere"
(Jan IV mlad�� svobodn� p�n Popel z Lobkovic))
1570 - 31 Aug 1592 Wilhelm von Rosenberg (b. 1535 - d. 1592)
(Vil�m z Ro�mberka)
1592 - 24 Nov 1596 Adam II von Neuhaus (b. 1549 - d. 1596)
(Adam II z Hradce)
1596 - 1599 Vacant?
1599 - 1608 Christoph Reichsfreiherr Popel (b. 1549 - d. 1609)
von Lobkowitz"der J�ngere"
(Kry�tof mlad�� svobodn� p�n Popel z Lobkovic)
1608 - 1619 Adam II "der �ltere" Freiherr von (b. 1557 - d. 1623)
Sternberg (1st time)
(Adam II "star��", svobodn� p�n ze �ternberka)
1619 - 1620 Bohuch​w​​​​​​​​al Berka von Duba und Lipa (d. 1623)
(Bohuchval Berka z Dub� a Lip�)
1620 - 10 Apr 1623 Adam II "der �ltere" Freiherr von (s.a.)
Sternberg (2nd time) (s.a.)
1623 - 1627 Vacant
1627 - 24 Aug 1638 Adam von Waldstein (b. 1569/70 - d. 1638)
(Adam mlad�� z Vald�tejna)
1638 - 21 Nov 1649 Jaroslaw Reichsgraf Borzita von (b. 1581/82 - d. 1649)
Martinitz
(Jaroslav hrabě Bořita z Martinic)
1649 - 3 Jan 1650 Ulrich Franz Graf von Kolowrat- (b. 1607 - d. 1650)
Liebsteinsky
(Oldřich Franti�ek hrabě Lib�tejnsk� z Kolovrat)
1651 - 7 Jan 1685 Bernhard Ignaz Johann Graf Borzita (b. 1603 - d. 1685)
von Martinitz
(Bernard Ign�c Jan hrabě Bořita z Martinic)
1685 - 4 Sep 1703 Ulrich Adol​ph​ Wratislaus​ (b. 1627 - d. 1703)
Reichsgraf ​ von Sternberg
(Oldřich Adolf Vratislav hrabě ze �ternberka)
3 May 1704 - 8 Aug 1710 Hermann Jakob Reichsgraf Czernin (b. 1659 - d. 1710)
von und zu Chudenitz
(Heřman Jakub hrabě Čern�n z Chudenic a na Chudenic�ch)
6 Sep 1710 - Apr? 1712 Wenzel Norbert Octavian Reichsgraf (b. 1642 - d. 1719)
Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau
(V�clav Norbert Oktavi�n hrabě Kinsk� z Vchynic a Tetova)
(acting [director in charge of the Governorship])
23 Apr 1712 - 14 Aug 1734 Johann Joseph Graf von Wrtby (b. 1669 - d. 1734)
(Jan Josef hrabě z Vrtby)
27 Nov 1734 - 11 Jul 1747 Johann Ernst Anton Graf (b. 1675 - d. 1747)
Schaffgotsch, Freiherr von und zu
Kynast und Greiffenstein
(Jan Arno�t Anton�n hrabě Schaffgotsch,
svobodn� p�n z Kynastu a Greiffensteinu)
11 Jul 1747 - 17 Oct 1748 Vacant
17 Oct 1748 - 1771 Philipp Graf Kolowrat-Krakowsky (b. 1688 - d. 1773)
(Filip hrabě Krakovsk� z Kolovrat)
20 Jul 1771 - 18 Aug 1781 Karl Egon F�rst von F�rstenberg (b. 1729 - d. 1787)
(Karel Egon kn�e z F�rstenberka)
18 Nov 1782 - Aug 1787 Franz Anton Reichsgraf von Nostitz (b. 1725 - d. 1794)
und Rieneck
(Franti�ek Anton�n hrabě z Nostic a Rieneka)
13 Aug 1787 - 27 Jan 1791 Ludwig Franz Xaver Bernhard Leonard(b. 1739 - d. 1799)
Joseph Graf von Cavriani Freiherr
von Unter-Waltersdorf
(Ludv�k Franti�ek Xaver Bernard Leonard Josef
hrabě Cavriani, svobodn� p�n z Unter-Waltersdorfu)
27 Jan 1791 - 1792 Heinrich Franz Graf von Rottenhan (b. 1738 - d. 1809)
(Jindřich Franti�ek hrabě z Rottenhanu)
23 Nov 1792 - 1794 Prokop I Graf Lazansky​ Freiherr (b. 1741 - d. 1804)
von Bukowa
(Prokop I hrabě La�ansk� svobodn� p�n z Bukov�)
22 Jan 1794 - 1802 Franz Wenzel Graf Kager von (b. 1742 - d. 1804)
Stampach
(Franti�ek V�clav hrabě Kager ze �tampachu)
31 Aug 1802 - 1805 Johann Rudolf Graf Chotek von (b. 1748 - d. 1824)
Chotkow und Wognin
(Jan Rudolf hrabě Chotek z Chotkova a Vojn�na)​​
17 Jun 1805 - 1810Joseph Franz Graf von Wallis (b. 1767 - d. 1818)
Freiherr von Karighmain
(Josef Franti�ek hrabě Wallis, svobodn� p�n z Karighmainu)
13 Apr 1811 - 3 Oct 1826 Franz Anton Graf von Kolowrat- (b. 1778 - d. 1861)
Liebsteinsky
(Franti�ek Anton�n hrabě Lib�tejnsk� z Kolovrat)
O berstburggrafen und Gubernial-Pr�sidenten
(Presidents of the Bohemian Gubernium and Supreme Burgraves of Prague)
3 Oct 1826 - 29 Jul 1843 Karl Graf Chotek von Chotkow (b. 1783 - d. 1868)
und Wognin
(Karel hrabě Chotek z Chotkova a Vojn�na)
29 Jul 1843 - 9 Dec 1843 Robert Anton Ludwig Altgraf zu (b. 1804 - d. 1875)
Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz
(1st time)(administrator, acting)
(Robert Anton�n Ludv�k starohrabě Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz)
Landeschef und Gubernial-Pr�sident (Spr�vce zemsk�)
9 Dec 1843 - 12 Nov 1847 Stephan Franz Victor Erzherzog (b. 1817 - d. 1867)
von �sterreich
(�tĕp�n Franti�ek Viktor, arciv�voda Rakousk�)
Oberstburggrafen und Gubernial-Pr�sidenten
24 Nov 1847 - 14 Feb 1848 Robert Anton Ludwig Altgraf zu (s.a.)
Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz (2nd time)
(administrator, acting as Gubernial Vize-Pr�zident
for absent Graf von Stadion-Warthausen)
Mar 1848 - 30 Apr 1848 Philipp Joseph Rudolf Graf von (b. 1808 - d. 1882)
Stadion-Warthausen
(Filip Josef Rudolf hrabě Stadion-Warthausen)
(administrator acting 6/10-30 Apr 1848)
(also president of National Committee 13 - 15 Apr 1848)
11 Mar 1848-10/13 Apr 1848 Albert Rudolf Graf von Deym, (b. 1812 - d. 1863)
Freiherr von Schrittenz [Stritez]
(Albert [Vojtěch] Rudolf hrabě Deym [Dejm], svobodn� p�n ze Stř�te�e)
(chairman of St. Wenceslas [_Svatov�clavsk�_] Committee, in dissidence)
30 Apr 1848 - 4 Aug 1848 Leopold Leo Graf von Thun und (b. 1811 - d. 1888)
Hohenstein (acting from 17 Jul 1848)
(Leopold Lev hrabě z Thunu a Hohen�tejna)
(also president National Committee 15 Apr 1848 - 26 Jul 1848)
17 Jul 1848 - 30 Jul 1848 Karl Graf von Rothkirch und Panthen(b. 1807 - d. 1870)
(Karel hrabě Rothkirch-Panthen)
(appointed, but did not take office)
4 Aug 1848 - 1849 Karl Freiherr von Mecs�ry de Tso�r (b. 1804 - d. 1885)
(Karel svobodn� p�n Mecs�ry-Tso�r)
(acting as Gubernial-Vizepr�sident)
Statthalter 5 Apr 1848 - 2 Dec 1848 Erzherzog Franz Josef Karl von (s.a.)
�sterreich (arciv�voda Franti�ek Josef)
(= Franti�ek Josef I)
(appointed, but did not take office)
Landeschef (Spr�vce zemsk�)
8 Dec 1849 - 31 Dec 1849 Karl Freiherr von Mecs�ry de Tso�r (s.a.)
Statthalter (M�stodr��c�)
1 Jan 1850 - Oct 1860 Karl Freiherr von Mecs�ry de Tso�r (s.a.)
28 Oct 1860 - 18 Jul 1861 Anton Graf Forg�ch von Ghymes (b. 1819 - d. 1885)
und G�cs
(Anton�n hrabě Forg�ch z G�me�​​​e a Haliče)
19 Jul 1861 - 28 Mar 1863 Ernst Leopold Roman Freiherr von (b. 1822 - d. 1879)
Kellersperg (1st time)
(Arno�t Leopold Roman svobodn� p�n Kellersperg)
(administrator)
28 Mar 1863 - 27 Jul 1865 Richard Graf von Belcredi (b. 1823 - d. 1902)
(Richard hrabě Belcredi)
(administrator to 27 May 1864)
27 Jul 1865 - 20 Sep 1866 Anton Graf Lazansky Freiherr von (b. 1812 - d. 1883)
Bukowa (administrator)
(Anton�n hrabě La�ansk� svobodn� p�n z Bukov�)
Prussian Governor-general 19 Jul 1866 - 27 Aug 1866 Eduard Vogel von Falckenstein (b. 1797 - d. 1885)
Statthalter
20 Sep 1866 - 8 Mar 1867 Karl Graf von Rothkirch und Panthen(s.a.)
(Karel hrabě Rothkirch-Panthen)
8 Mar 1867 - 10 Oct 1868 Ernest Leopold Roman Freiherr von (s.a.)
Kellersperg (2nd time)
10 Oct 1868 - 11 May 1870 Alexander Freiherr von Koller (b. 1813 - d. 1890)
(Alexandr svobodn� p�n Koller)
(1st time) (administrator)
11 May 1870 - 14 Feb 1871 Alexander Konstantin Albrecht (b. 1813 - d. 1871)
Graf von Mensdorff-Pouilly, F�rst
von Dietrichstein zu Nikolsburg
(Alexandr Konstantin Albrecht
hrabě Mensdorff-Pouilly, kn�e z
Ditrich�tejna na Mikulově)
14 Feb 1871 - 11 Sep 1871 Wenzel Franz Ritter Rieger von (b. 1809 - d. 1891)
Riegershofen (1st time)
(V�clav Franti�ek ryt�ř Rieger z Riegershofenu)
(administrator)
11 Sep 1871 - 7 Nov 1871 Boguslaw Graf Chotek von Chotkow (b. 1829 - d. 1896)
und Wognin (provisional)
(Bohuslav hrabě Chotek z Chotkova a Vojn�na)
7 Nov 1871 - 26 Nov 1871 Wenzel Franz Ritter Rieger von (s.a.)
Riegershofen (2nd time)
(administrator)
26 Nov 1871 - 14 Jun 1874 Alexander Freiherr von Koller (s.a.)
(2nd time)
14 Jun 1874 - 5 Jul 1881 Philipp Freiherr Weber von Ebenhof (b. 1818 - d. 1900)
(Filip svobodn� p�n Weber z Ebenhofu)
5 Jul 1881 - 2 Sep 1889 Alfred Ritter von Kraus (b. 1824 - d. 1909)
(from 25 Jul 1881, Alfred Freiherr von Kraus)
(Alfr�d svobodn� p�n Kraus)
(administrator to 2 Apr 1882)
2 Sep 1889 - 13 Feb 1896 Franz Anton Graf von Thun und (b. 1847 - d. 1916)
Hohenstein (1st time)
(Franti�ek Anton�n hrabě [1911 kn�e]
z Thunu a Hohen�tejna)
13 Feb 1896 - 17 Jan 1911 Karl Maria Graf von Coudenhove (b. 1855 - d. 1913)
(Karel Maria hrabě Coudenhove)
17 Jan 1911 - 27 Mar 1915 Franz Anton Graf von Thun und (s.a.)
Hohenstein (2nd time)
(from 21 Jun 1911, Franz Anton F�rst von Thun und Hohenstein)
27 Mar 1915 - 29 Oct 1918 Maximilian "Max" Julius Viktor (b. 1865 - d. 1928)
Maria Graf von Coudenhove
(Maxmili�n "Max" Julius Viktor Maria hrabě Coudenhove)
Administrator of the (Bohemian) Governorship - Land Political Administration of the National Committee
29 Oct 1918 - 30 Apr 1919 Jan Kosina (b. 1860 - d. 1926)
Presidents of the Land Political Administration in Bohemia
30 Apr 1919 - 15 May 1926 Jan Kosina (s.a.)
1926 - 30 Nov 1928 Hugo Kub�t (b. 1873 - d. 1932)
Land Presidents of the Bohemian Land
1 Dec 1928 - 12 Feb 1932 Hugo Kub�t (s.a.)
12 Feb 1932 - 31 Dec 1932 Leopold �rom (acting)
1 Jan 1933 - Nov? 1939 Josef Sobotka (b. 1873 - d. 1942)
Jun 1939 - 19 Jan 1942 Richard Bienert (b. 1881 - d. 1949) NS
(acting ​[for Sobotka?] to 18 Nov 1939)
19 Jan 1942 - May 1945 Horst Naud� (acting) (b. 1895 - d. 1983) NSDAP
Chairmen of the Land National Committee for the Bohemian Land
May 1945 - 5 Jun 1945 Josef Smrkovsk� (b. 1911 - d. 1974) KSC
Jun 1945 � 31 Dec 1948 Ladislav Kopřiva (b. 1897 - d. 1971) KSC

Supreme Bohemian Chancellors (Oberste B�hmische Kanzler) c.1526 - 25 Jun 1531 Adam von und auf Neuhaus
1531 - 1537 Hans Pflug von Rabenstein
1537 - 17 Jan 1542 Wolf der �ltere Krajiř von Krajek
auf Neubistritz und Landstein
22 Jan 1542 - 13 May 1554 Heinrich Burggraf zu Meissen Graf
zu Hartenstein und Herr zu Plauen
May? 1554 - 12 Dec 1565 Joachim von und auf Neuhaus zu
Frauenberg
Dec? 1565 - 12 Oct 1582 Wratislaus von Pernstein auf
Dobitschau
Oct? 1582 - 9 Jun 1593 Adam von und auf Neuhaus
Jun? 1593 - 22 Jan 1598 Georg Borzita von Martinitz
1598 - 1627 Zdenko von Lobkowitz
1628 - 19 Jan 1652 Wilhelm Graf Slawata
5 Feb 1652 - 24 Mar 1683 Johann Hartwig Graf Nostiz-Rineck
8 Apr 1683 - 28 Feb 1699 Franz Ulrich Graf Kinsky
12 Mar 1700 - 6 Jun 1705 Johann Franz Graf Wrbna (W�rben)
und Freudenthal
6 Jun 1705 - 18 Dec 1711 Wenzel Norbert Oktavian Graf Kinsky
von Chinitz und Tettau
18 Dec 1711 - 22 Dec 1712 Johann Wenzel Graf Wratislav von
Mittrowitz
25 Mar 1713 - 8 Apr 1723 Leopold Josef Graf Schlick von
Bassano (Passaun) und Weisskirchen
24 Jun 1723 - Dec? 1735 Franz Ferdinand Graf Kinsky von
Chinitz und Tettau
Jan 1736 - 21 Apr 1738 Wilhelm Albert Krakowsky Graf
Kolowrat
3 May 1738 - 12 Jul 1745 Philipp Josef Graf Kinsky von
Chinitz und Tettau
(pr�sident der Ministerialbancodeputation to 26 Jul 1744)
26 Jul 1745 - 4 Jul 1749 Friedrich Graf Harrach zu Rohrau
Oberstlandmarsch�lle (Nejvy��� Zemsk� Mar��lek [Supreme Marshals of the Land])
31 Mar 1861 - 31 Jul 1863 Albert Franz Reichsgraf von (b. 1807 - d. 1871)
Nostitz und Rieneck (1st time)
(Albert Franti�ek hrabě z Nostic a Rieneka)
9 Nov 1863 - 30 Sep 1866 Karl Graf von Rothkirch und Panthen(s.a.) PVG
27 Jul 1866 - 27 Aug 1866 Georg Maximilian Franz Steinmann (b. 1830 - d. 1901)
(Prussian commissioner for civil administration)4 Oct 1866 - 27 Feb 1867 Albert Franz Reichsgraf von (s.a.)
Nostitz und Rieneck (2nd time)
4 Apr 1867 - 3 Aug 1867 Edmund Graf von Hartig (b. 1812 - d. 1883) Lib
(Edmund hrabě z Hartigu)
4 Aug 1867 - 31 Mar 1870 Adolf Wilhelm Karl Daniel F�rst (b. 1821 - d. 1885) PVG
​​von Auersperg
(Adolf Vil�m Karel Daniel kn�e z Auerspergu)
26 Aug 1870 - 23 Dec 1870 Albert Franz Reichsgraf von (s.a.)
Nostitz und Rieneck (3rd time)
11 Sep 1871 - 23 Apr 1872 Georg Christian Franz F�rst von (b. 1835 - d. 1908) Con
Lobkowitz (1st time)
(Jiř​� Kristi�n Franti�ek kn�e z Lobkovic)
23 Apr 1872 - 31 May 1883 Karl (Carlos) Wilhelm Philipp F�rst(b. 1814 - d. 1890) PVG
von Auersperg, ​Herzog von Gottschee,
gef�rsteter Graf von Wels
(Karel Vil�m Filip kn�e z Auerspergu,
v�voda z Gottschee, okně�něn� hrabě z Welsu)
4 Jul 1883 - 10 Dec 1907 Georg Christian Franz F�rst von (s.a.) Con
Lobkowitz (2nd time)
28 Aug 1908 - 26 Jul 1913 Ferdinand Georg August Melchior (b. 1850 - d. 1926)
Prinz von Lobkowitz
(Ferdinand Jiř� August Melchior princ z Lobkovic)
Chairman of the Provincial Administrative Commission
27 Jul 1913 - 29 Oct 1918 Adalbert Joseph Maria Franz (b. 1854 - d. 1924)
Graf von Sch�nborn
​(Vojtěch Josef Maria Franti�ek hrabě ze Sch�nbornu)​

�Style of ruler: 849 - 15 Jun 1086, 14 Jan 1092 - 18 Jan 1158 and Nov? 1172 - 15 Aug 1198:
Kn�e _česk�; (in German): Herz�g der B�hmen (_"_Duke of theBohemians").

�Style of ruler:
(a) 15 Jun 1086 - 14 Jan 1092, 18 Jan 1158 - Nov? 1172, 15 Aug 1198 - 1527: Kr�l česk� ("Bohemian King");
(b) 1527 - 29 Oct 1918: K�nig von B�hmen/Kr�l česk� ("King of Bohemia") as part of the typical long form of the Habsburg (from 1780, Habsburg-Lothringen) dynasty including effective and titular titles (see under Austria).
Noble and Ecclesiastical titles (in Czech/German): Altgrave = Starohrabě/Altgraf; Archbishop = Arcibiskup/Erzbischof; Archduke = Arciv�voda/Erzherzog; Baron =Svobodn� p�n/Freiherr; Bishop = Biskup/Bischof; Prince =Kn�e/F�rst [Prinz ]; Count = Hrabě/Graf; Duke = V�voda/Herzog;King = Kr�l/K�nig; Imperial Baron = Svobodn� p�n/Reichsfreiherr; Imperial Count = Hrabě/R eichsgraf; Knight =Ryt�ř/Ritter; Princely Count = Okně�něn� hrabě/gef�rsteter Graf; Margrave = M arkrabě/Markgraf.

Party abbreviations: BVG = B�hmischer konservativer Grossgrundbesitz/Strana konzervativn�ho velkostatku (Bohemian Conservative Large Estate-owners Party, liberal, centrist, 1860-1918);**Con = Conservative; KSC = Komunistick� Strana Československa (Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, Marxist-Leninist communist, Feb 1948-30 Nov 1989 leading party, 14 May 1921-31 Dec 1992);**Lib = Liberal (Liberal, 1867-79 as Deutschliberale Partei [German Liberal Party], 1848-1918); NS = N�rodn� Souručenstv�/Nationale Gemeinschaft (National Union, only legal Czech political party, quasi-fascist, former SNJ, 6 Apr 1939-15 Jan 1943); NSDAP = Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (National Socialist German Workers' Party, Nazi fascist, German nationalist, 1920-May 1945); PVG = Partei des Verfassungstreuen Grossgrundbesitzes/Strana �stavověrn�ho velkostatku (Party of the Constitutional Large Estate-owners, agrarian, liberal constitutionalists, supported 1867 Compromise [Ausgleich], 1863-1918)


Moravia

Map of Moravia Capital: Br�nn (Brno) (and Olomouc c.1182-1641) Population: 2,622,271 (1910)

.... - c.400 Quadi rule.
c.400 - 454 Ruled by the Huns.
454 - c.508 Herulian rule.
c.508 - c.568 Lombard (Langobard) rule.
c.568 - c.792 Avar rule.
c.792 Duchy of Morava (Moraviae ducatus)(sometimes called "Great Moravia")
organized under Frankish overlordship.
Aug 846 Frankish intervention.
870 - 871 Frankish occupation.
871 - 906 Independence (Kingdom of Moravia [Maravorum _regnum_]).
906 - c.956 Hungarian rule.
c.956 - 8 Sep 1004 Bohemian (Czech) rule.
8 Sep 1004 - 1029 German intervention in Bohemia, Moravia remains with Poland.
1029 Principality of Morava (principatus Moravie).
1029 - May? 1034 Bohemianrule, administration by royal son (Břetislav I).
May? 1034 - 10 Jan 1055 Bohemiandirect rule.
10 Jan 1055 - Jul? 1055 Seniorate, others get parts of Moravia.
Jul? 1055 - 1058 Bohemian rule.
1058 - Feb? 1061 Vratislav I restored.
Feb? 1061 Moravia divided into three: in east - Olomouc (Olm�tz) and west - Brno (Br�nn)
and Znojmo (Znaim). Each ruler was styled "Prince of Moravia."
Jul 1099 - 25 Dec 1000 Bohemian occupation of Brno and Znojmo.
16 Jul 1110 - Dec 1113 Ota II "Čern�" imprisoned.
Mar 1123 Soběslav I deposed by force.
18 Feb 1126 - Sep 1126 Olomouc reverts to Bohemia.
Nov? 1128 - Sep? 1130 Brno and Znojmo (to 1134) revert to Bohemia.
1 Mar 1130 - Oct? 1135 Olomouc reverts to Bohemia.
Sep? 1130 - 16 Aug 1156 Vratislav II restoredin Brno
1134 - 13 Dec? 1160 Konr�d II restored in Znojmo.
Oct? 1135 - 1137 Olomouc given to Lupold.
Apr? 1146 Bohemia occupies Znojmo (Znaim).
16 Aug 1156 - Sep 1173 Brno reverts to Bohemia.
12 May 1160 - Sep 1173 Olomouc reverts to Bohemia.
13 Dec? 1160 - Sep 1173 Znojmo reverts to Bohemia.
2. Sep 1182 Margraviate of Moravia (marchionem Moravie/Markrabstv� moravsk� / Markgrafschaft M�hren).
15 Jun 1189 - 6 Dec 1197 Under Bohemian administration.
16 Oct 1239 - Apr 1246 Under Bohemian administration.
26 Aug 1278 - 1 Jan 1334 Under Bohemian administration.
17 Sep 1309 Pledged to Austria (voided 30 Mar 1310 by treaty).
1 Jan 1334 Given to royal son.
26 Dec 1349 Moravia given to brother as a Bohemian fief.
18 Jan 1411 - 3 Oct 1423 Reverts to Bohemia(according to 21 Mar 1371 will).
3 Oct 1423 - 15 Jun 1438 Austrian rule, Moravia given to Albrecht (by cession of 1 Oct 1421,
ratified 4 Oct 1421).
15 Jun 1438 Austrian rule also in Bohemia.
3 May 1469 M�ty�s Hunyadi "Korv�n" king of Hungary is elected king of Bohemia at Olomouc
by insurgent Catholic aristocrats.
12 Feb 1475 Territorial division between rival kings: Vladislav keeps Bohemia,
Lusatia and parts of Silesia, M�ty�s retains Moravia and Silesia.
21 Jul 1479 Unity restored (by peace treaty signed 7 Dec 1478), under Bohemia.
1 Jul 1782 - 31 Dec 1849 Administrative union of Moravia and (Austrian) Silesia (fully from
15 Mar 1783).
1 Jan 1850 Moravia a separate Austrian crownland (as Markgrafschaft M�hren).
15 Nov 1860 - 29 Mar 1861 Administrative union of (Austrian) Silesia with Moravia.
12 Jul 1866 - Sep 1866 Prussian occupation.
21 Dec 1867 Part of the "Austrian" half of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy.
29 Oct 1918 Moravia handed over to Czechoslovak authorities.

Dukes
c.792 - 820 ....
82. - Aug 846 Mojm�r I (Mojmir) (d. 846)
833 - 870 Rastislav (Rostislav) (b. 81. - d. 871?)
(co-ruler in Nitra to Aug 846)
c.857 - 870 Svatopluk I (Svętoplŭk) (in Nitra) (b. 83. - d. 894)
(co-ruler in Nitra to 870)
870 - 871 Wilhelm (Willihelm) (b. 83. - d. 871)
- jointly with -
870 - 871 Engelschalk (Engilscalc) (b. 83. - d. 871)
871 Slavom�r (Slavomir) (pretender) (b. 8.. - d. af.871)
King s�
871 - Mar? 894 Svatopluk I (s.a.)
Mar? 894 - 906 Mojm�r II (b. 86. - d. 906)
Mar? 894 - Feb 899 Svatopluk II (co-ruler in Nitra) (b. 86. - d. 906?)
906 - c.956 Hungarian rule
c.956 - 8 Sep 1004 Bohemian rule
8 Sep 1004 - 1029 Polish rule
Prince s�
1029 - May? 1034 Břetislav I (Bracizlaw) (b. c.1002 - d. 1055)
May? 1034 - 10 Jan 1055 Bohemian rule
10 Jan 1055 - Jul? 1055 Vratislav I (Wratizlaw) (b. c.1032 - d. 1092)
(1st time) (in Olomouc)
- jointly with the following two-
10 Jan 1055 - Jul? 1055 Konr�d I Ota (Chuonrad) (in Znojmo)(b. c.1035 - d. 1092)
10 Jan 1055 - Jul ?1055 Ota I "Sličn�" (in Brno) (b. c.1038 - d. 1087)
(Otto I "der Sch�ne")
Jul? 1055 - 1058 Bohemian rule
1058 - Feb 1061 Vratislav I (2nd time) (s.a.)
Princes in Olomouc (Olm�tz)(style__PrincepsOlomucenses/kn�e Olomouck�_)
Feb? 1061 - 9 Jun 1087 Ota I "Sličn�" (s.a.)
9 Jun 1087 - c.1090 Eufemie "Uhersk�" (f) -Regent (b. c.1038 - d. 1111)
(Euphemia "the Hungarian")
c.1090 - 10 Aug 1091 Boleslav (Bolezlaw) (b. c.1064 - d. 1091)
10 Aug 1091 - 14 May 1107 Svatopluk (Svatopluc) (b. 107. - d. 1109)
14 May 1107 - 16 Jul 1110 Ota II "Čern�" (1st time) (b. c.1072 - d. 1126)
(Otto II "der Schwarze")
(Bohemian prisoner 16 Jul 1110 - Dec 1113)
16 Jul 1110 - Dec 1113 Bohemian rule
Dec 1113 - 18 Feb 1126 Ota II "Čern�"(2nd time) (s.a.)
18 Feb 1126 - Sep 1126 **Bohemian rule
Sep? 1126 - 1 Mar 1130 V�clav IJindřich (Wencezlaw) (b. 1107 - d. 1130)
1 Mar 1130 - Oct? 1135 **Bohemian rule
Oct? 1135 - 1137 Lupold (Leopold) (b. 110. - d. af.1143)
1137 - 17 Feb 1140 *Bohemian rule
17 Feb 1140 - 12 May 1160 Ota III Dětleb(Otto) (b. 1122 - d. 1160)
12 May 1160 - Sep 1173 *Bohemian rule
Sep 1173 - 1177 Oldřich III (Udalrich) (b. 1134 - d. 1177?)
1177 - 1179 V�clav II (Wencezlaw) (b. 1137 - d. 1192)
1179 - 2. Sep 1182 the prince in Znojmo (Znaim)
Princes in Brno (Br�nn)(style__Princeps Brunenses/kn�e Brnĕnsk�_)
Feb? 1061 - 20 Jan 1092 Konr�d I Ota (Chuonrad) (s.a.)
20 Jan 1092 - 11 Nov 1115 Oldřich II (Udalrich) (b. c.1060 - d. 1115)
Jul 1099 - 25 Dec 1100 Bořivoj II (Borivoy) -Regent (b. c.1064 - d. 1124)
11 Nov 1115 - Nov? 1128 Vratislav II (Wratizlaw) (1st time)(b. 110. - d. 1156)
11 Nov 1115 - Mar 1123 Soběslav I (Sobezlaw) -Regent (b. c.1075 - d. 1140)
Mar 1123 - Oct 1125 Ota II "Čern�" -
*Regent
* (s.a.)
Nov? 1128 - Sep? 1130 **Bohemian rule
Sep? 1130 - 16 Aug 1156 Vratislav II (2nd time) (s.a.)
16 Aug 1156 - Sep 1173 **Bohemian rule
Sep 1173 - 1177 V�clav II (Wencezlaw) (b. 1137 - d. 1192)
1177 - 2. Sep 1182 the prince in Znojmo (Znaim)
Princes in Znojmo (Znaim)(style_Princeps_ Znaimenses/ kn�e Znojemsk�)
20 Jan 1092 - 15 Mar 1112 Litold (Lutold) (b. 105. - d. 1112)
Jul 1099 - 25 Dec 1100 Bořivoj II (Borivoy) -Regent (s.a.)
15 Mar 1112 - Nov? 1128 Konr�d II Ota (Chuonrad) (1st time)(b. 111. - d. 1161?)
(imprisoned Nov? 1128 - 1134)
15 Mar 1112 - 18 Jul 1113 Soběslav I (Sobezlaw)-Regent (s.a.)
(1st time)
18 Jul 1113 - 11 Nov 1115 Oldřich II (Udalrich) -Regent (s.a.)
11 Nov 1115 - Mar 1123 Soběslav I -Regent(2nd time) (s.a.)
Nov? 1128 - 1134 **Bohemian rule
1134 - 13 Dec? 1160 Konr�d II Ota (2nd time) (s.a.)
13 Dec? 1160 - Sep 1173 *Bohemian rule
Sep 1173 - 2. Sep 1182 Konr�dOta IV (Conrad Otto) (b. c.1138 - d. 1191)
Margraves
2. Sep 1182 - 15 Jun 1189 Konr�d Ota IV (s.a.)
15 Jun 1189 - 6 Dec 1197 the dukes of Bohemia
6 Dec 1197 - 12 Aug 1222 Vladislav I Jindřich (b. c.1160 - d. 1222)
(Wladizlaw I Heinrich)
12 Aug 1222 - 1224 Robert, biskup Olomouck� (acting) (b. 116. - d. 1240)
1224 - 18 Feb 1227 Vladislav IV (Wladizlaw) (b. 1207 - d. 1227)
18 Feb 1227 - 16 Oct 1239 Přemysl (Premizl) (b. 1209 - d. 1239)
16 Oct 1239 - Apr 1246 the kings of Bohemia
Apr 1246 - 3 Jan 1247 Vladislav V (Wladizlaw) (b. 122. - d. 1247)
3 Jan 1247 - 26 Aug 1278 Přemysl Otakar "�elezn� a zlat�" (b. 1230/33 - d. 1278)
(Premizl Otakar "der Siegreiche")
26 Aug 1278 - 1 Jan 1334 the kings of Bohemia
1 Jan 1334 - 26 Dec 1349 Karel (Karl Markgraf zu M�hren) (b. 1316 - d. 1378)
(King of the Romans Karl IV from 11 Jul 1346)
26 Dec 1349 - 12 Nov 1375 Jan Jindřich(Johans) (b. 1322 - d. 1375)
12 Nov 1375 - 18 Jan 1411 Jo�t (b. 1354 - d. 1411)
(and from 1397, Jobst Markgraf zu Brandenburg)
18 Jan 1411 - 3 Oct 1423 the kings of Bohemia
3 Oct 1423 - 15 Jun 1438 the archdukes of Austria
15 Jun 1438 - 3 May 1469 the kings of Bo hemia
3 May 1469 - 21 Jul 1479 the king of Hungary
21 Jul 1479 - 29 Oct 1918 the rulers of Bo hemia
Governor s (style Gubern�tor)
17 May 1782 - 14 Aug 1787 Ludwig Franz Xaver Bernhard Leonard(b. 1739 - d. 1799)
Joseph Graf von Cavriani Freiherr
von Unter-Waltersdorf
(Ludv�k Franti�ek Xaver Bernard
Leonard Josef hrabě Cavriani,
svobodn� p�n z Unter-Waltersdorfu
(Gubernial-Pr�sident to10 Apr 1783)
14 Aug 1787 - 26 Aug 1802 Alois Reichsgraf von und zu Ugarte (b. 1749 - d. 1817)
(Alois hrabě Ugarte "star��")
31 Aug 1802 - 10 Sep 1804 Joseph Karl Ferdinand Graf von (b. 1763 - d. 1825)
Dietrichstein, Freiherr zu Hollenburg,
Finkenstein und Thalberg
(Josef Karel Ferdinand hrabě z Ditrich�tejna,
svobodn� p�n na Holenburku, Finken�tejně a Talberku)
1 Jan 1805 - 17 May 1805 Joseph Franz Graf von Wallis (b. 1767 - d. 1818)
Freiherr von Karighmain
(Josef Franti�ek hrabě Wallis, svobodn� p�n z Karighmainu)
29 Aug 1805 - 22 Apr 1813 Prokop II Graf Lazansky​ Freiherr (b. 1771 - d. 1823?)
von Bukowa
(Prokop II hrabě La�ansk� svobodn� p�n z Bukov�)
22 Apr 1813 - 1813 Johann Joseph Anton Graf Larisch (b. 1766 - d. 1820)
von M�nnich
(Jan Josef Anton�n hrabě z Larisch-Moennichu)
[appointed, but did not take office]
3 Sep 1813 - 21 Apr 1815 Ignaz Karl Graf Chorinsky Freiherr (b. 1770 - d. 1823)
von Ledske (acting)
(Ign�c Karel hrabě Chorynsk�, svobodn� p�n z Ledsk�)
(plenipotentiary court commissioner)
27 Apr 1815 - 23 Jan 1827 Anton Friedrich I Graf Mittrowsky (b. 1770 - d. 1842)
von Mittrowitz und Nemischl
(Anton�n​ Bedřich I hrabě Mitrovsk� z Mitrovic a Nemy�le)
26 Mar 1827 - 19 Nov 1834 Carl Borrom�us Graf von Inzaghy (b. 1777 - d. 1856)
(Karel Rudolf hrabě Inzaghi)
1 Dec 1834 - 25 Apr 1845 Alois Graf von und zu Ugarte (b. 1784 - d. 1845)
(Alois hrabě Ugarte "mlad��")
24 May 1845 - 23 Nov 1847 Philipp Joseph Rudolf Graf von (b. 1808 - d. 1882)
Stadion-Warthausen
(Filip Josef Rudolf hrabě Stadion-Warthausen)
14 Jul 1847 - 26 Jun 1849 Leopold Graf Lazansky Freiherr (b. 1808 - d. 1860)
von Bukowa (acting)
(Leopold hrabě La�ansk�, svobodn� p�n z Bukov�)
(acting as Gubernial-Vizepr�sident)
Landeschef (style Spr�vce zemsk�)
1849 - 31 Dec 1849 Leopold Graf Lazansky Freiherr (s.a.)
von Bukowa
Statthalter (style M�stodr��c�)
1 Jan 1850 - 1 Aug 1860 LeopoldGraf Lazansky Freiherr (s.a.)
von Bukowa
11 Aug 1860 - 20 Nov 1860 Anton (Antal) Graf Forg�ch von (b. 1819 - d. 1885)
Ghymes und G�cs
(Anton�n hrabě Forg�ch z G�me�​​​e a Haliče)
20 Nov 1860 - 21 May 1862 Gustav Ignaz Graf Chorinsky (b. 1806 - d. 1873)
Freiherr von Ledske
(Gustav Ign�c hrabě Chorynsk� svobodn� p�n z Ledsk�)
21 May 1862 - Jul 1866 Adolf Freiherr von Poche (1st time)(b. 1811 - d. 1893)
(Adolf svobodn� p�n Poche)
Prussian Governor-general
25 Jul 1866 - Sep 1866 Friedrich Wilhelm Eugen Karl (b. 1816 - d. 1897)
Hugo F�rst zu Hohenlohe-�hringen,
Herzog von Ujest ****Statthalter**(style M�stodr��c�)Sep 1866 - 20 Sep 1870 Adolf Freiherr von Poche (2nd time)(s.a.)
10 Oct 1870 - 29 Jun 1872 Siegmund Ignaz Graf von Thun (b. 1827 - d. 1897)
und Hohenstein
(Sigmund Ign�c hrabě z Thunu a Hohen�tejna)
29 Jun 1872 - 14 Jun 1874 Philipp Freiherr Weber von Ebenhof (b. 1818 - d. 1900)
(Filip svobodn� p�n Weber z Ebenhofu)
26 Jun 1874 - 18 Mar 1880 Ludwig Freiherr Possinger von (b. 1823 - d. 1905)
Choborski
(Ludv�k svobodn� p�n Possinger-Choborsk�)
18 Mar 1880 - 10 Jul 1880 Franz Ritter Kallina von Urbanow (b. 1820 - d. 1880)
(Franti�ek ryt�ř Kalina z Urbanova)
17 Sep 1880 - 7 Nov 1881 Karl Freiherr Korb von Weidenheim (b. 1836 - d. 1881)
(Karel svobodn� p�n Korb z Weidenheimu)
8 Nov 1881 - 13 Oct 1888 Friedrich Erwein Graf von (b. 1841 - d. 1907)
Sch�nborn
(Bedřich Erv�n hrabě z Sch�nbornu)
16 Nov 1888 - 14 Sep 1893 Hermann Freiherr von Loebl (b. 1835 - d. 1907)
(Herman svobodn� p�n Loebl)
3 Oct 1893 - 18 Jan 1900 Alois Freiherr von Spens und Boden (b. 1835 - d. 1919)
(Alois svobodn� p�n ze Spens a Boden)
15 Feb 1900 - 17 Sep 1906 Karl Emmanuel Graf Zierotin (b. 1850 - d. 1934)
Freiherr von Lilgenau
(Karel Emanuel hrabě ze �erot�na, svobodn� p�n z Lilgenau)
1906 - 10 Oct 1907 Hermann Freiherr von Pillersdorf (b. 1850 - d. 1907)
(Herman svobodn� p�n z Pillersdorfu)
(acting)
26 Jan 1908 - 3 Nov 1911 Karl Freiherr von Heinold-Udynski (b. 1862 - d. 1943)
(1st time)
​ (Karel svobodn� p�n Heinold-Udynski)
15 Dec 1911 - 29 Nov 1915 Oktavian FreiherrRegner von (b. 1866 � d. 1945)
Bleyleben
(Oktavi�n svobodn� p�n Regner z Bleylebenu)
3 Dec 1915 - 29 Oct 1918 Karl Freiherr von Heinold-Udynski (s.a.)
(2nd time)
Administrator of the (Moravian) Governorship - Land Political Administration of the National Committee
Oct 1918 - May 1919 Jan Čern� (b. 1874 - d. 1959) Non-party
**Presidents of the Land Political Administration in Moravia
*
May 1919 - 30 Nov 1928 Jan Čern� (administrator to 1920) (s.a.) Non-party16 Sep 1920 - 27 Sep 1921 Bedřich Reme� (1st time) (b. 1863 - d. 1952)
(acting for absent Čern�)
19 Mar 1926 - 13 Oct 1926 Bedřich Reme� (2nd time) (s.a.)
(acting for absent Čern�)
Land Presidents of the Moravian-Silesian Land
1 Dec 1928 - Jul 1939 Jan Čern� (s.a.) Non-party
Jul 1939 - 23 Jan 1941 Jaroslav Jan Caha (b. 1883 - d. 1941) Non-party
23 Jan 1941 - 30 Apr 1941 Karl Schwabe (1st time)(acting) (b. 1899 - d. 1946) NSDAP
1 May 1941 - 7 Nov 1941 Jaroslav Mezn�k (b. 1884 - d. 1941) Non-party
7 Nov 1941 - 11 May 1945 Karl Schwabe (2nd time)(acting) (s.a.) NSDAP
Chairmen of the Land National Committee for the Moravian-Silesian Land
12 May 1945 - 31 Jul 1946 Franti�ek Loubal (b. 1893 - d. 1950) CSNS
31 Jul 1946 - 28 Apr 1948 Franti�ek P�ek (b. 1901 - d. 1982) KSC
28 Apr 1948 - 31 Dec 1948 Karel Svitavsk� (b. 1906 - d. ....) KSC

Landeshauptleute (Zemsk� Hejtman [_= Land Captain_][Captains of the Land])
1298 Rajmund z Lichtenburka (b. c.1265 - d. af.1329)
(Raimund von Lichtenburg)
1300 - 1308 Jan z Meziř�č� (d. 1349)​
(Johann von Meseritsch)
1310 Smil II z Obřan (b. c.1270 - d. 1313)
(Smil von Obrzan)
Aug 1313 - Apr 1315 Walter hrabě z Castellu (d. 1326)
(Walter Reichsgraf von Castell)
15? Apr 1315-Oct/Nov 1315 Jan z Vartenberka ze Str�e (d. 1316)
(Johann von Wartenberg)
1316 - 1319 Konr�d biskup Olomouck� (d. 1326)
(Konrad, Bischof von Olm�tz)
1319 - 26 Aug 1329 Jindřich Hynek z Lip� (b. 1270/75 - d. 1329) ​​
(Heinrich von Leipa "der �ltere")
1329 - 1330 Jan (Je�ek) z Boskovic (d. 1362/63)
(Johann von Boskowitz)
1330 - 1331 Jan z Lip� (Johann von Leipa) (d. 1337)
1331 Bene� z Vartenberka (d. 1337?)
(Benesch von Wartenberg)
1337 Vznata z Lomnice a Meziř�č� (b. 1281 - d. 1339)
(Wznata von Lomnitz und Meseritsch)
1339 Čeněk z Lip� (b. 1300? - d. 1363)
(Cenek (Czenko) von Lipa)
(= Vinzenz von Leipa)
1345 �těp�n hrabě Holick� ze �ternberka (d. 1357)
(Stephan Graf Holitzky von Sternberg)
1345 - 1351 Vil�m z Land�tejna (b. c.1296 - d. 1356)
(Wilhelm von Landstein)
1351 - 1376Vacant
1376 - 1379 Jan III Meziř�čsk� z Lomnice (d. 1399)
(Johann von Lomnitz und Meseritsch)
1380 - 14 Aug? 1385 Bene� z Vartenberka a Vesel� (d. 1385)
(Benesch von Wartenberg und Wesele)
1385 - 1388 ....
1388 Je�ek Pu�ka z Kun�t�tu (b. bf.1352 - d. 1406)
(Jeschko Puschka von Kunstadt)
1388 - 1399 ...
Jan 1399 - 1405 Erhart (Heralt) "star��" z Kun�t�tu(b. bf.1340? - d. 1406/08)
(Gerhard [Erhart/Erhard] "der �ltere" von Kunstadt)
1406 - 1411? Hynek z Pacova (d. 1411?)
(Hynko von Paczow)
16 Feb 1411 - Dec 1416 Ladislav "Lacek" z Kravař ​a (b. c.1348 - d. 1416)
Helf�tejna
(Ladislaus "Latzek" von Krawarn auf Helfenstein)
1417 - Dec 1419 Petr Str�nick� z Kravař (d. 1434)
(Peter von Krawarn und Strassnitz)
(1st time)
Dec 1419 - 1 Nov 1420 Jindřich Plumlovsk� z Kravař (b. 13.. - d. 1420)
(Heinrich von Krawarn und Blumenau)
1420 - 1421 Vil�m z Pern�tejna (b. c.1360 - d. 1422/26)
(Wilhelm I von Pernstein)
6 May 1422 - Dec 1424 Petr Str�nick� z Kravař (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1425 Leopold Kraj�ř z Krajku (d. 1433)
(Leopold Kraiger von Kraigk)
1425 - 1427 Ha�ek Ostro�sk� z Vald�tejna (b. 138. - d. 1452)
(Haschek von Waldstein auf Ostrau)
1427 - 1434/36 Jan IV star�� z Lomnice (d. 1451)
(Johann "der �ltere" von Lomnitz)
1436 - 1440 Vanĕk z Boskovic
(Wenzel von Boskowitz)
1440 - 1459 Jan Tovačovsk� z Cimburka (b. c.1400 - d. 1464)
(Johann von Cimburg und Tobitschau)
1459 - 1461 Viktor�n z Poděbrad, ř�sk� kn�e, (b. 1443 - d. 1500)
hrabě Kladsk� (1st time)
(Viktorin von Podiebrad Herzog von
M�nsterberg und Troppau, Reichsf�rst,
Graf von Glatz)
1462 - 1464? Jindřich II z Lip� (b. bf.1415 - d. 1469)
(Heinrich von Lipa)
1465 - 1469 Viktor�n z Poděbrad, ř�sk� kn�e, (s.a.)
hrabě Kladsk� (2nd time)
1469 - 26 Jun 1494 CtiborTovačovsk� z Cimburka (b. c.1438 - d. 1494)
(Ctibor II von Cimburg und Tobitschau)
1494 - 16 Jan 1496 Vratislav I z Pern�tejna (b. c.1463 - d. 1496)
(Wratislaus von Pernstein)
1496 - 20 Mar 1515 Jan Meziř�čsk� z Lomnice (d. 1515)
(Johann von Lomnitz auf Meseritsch)
1515 - 1519 Jan IV z Pern�tejna a na (b. 1487 - d. 1548)
Helf�tejně (1st time)
(Johann IV von Pernstein auf Helfenstein)
1519 - 1523 Arkleb Trnavsk� z Boskovic (d. 1528)
(Arkleb von Boskowitz)
1523 - 1525 Jan Kuna z Kun�t�tu na Lukově (d. 1540)
(Johann Kuno von Kunstadt)
(1st time)
1525 Jan "star��" ze �ternberka a (d. 1536)
Hole�ova
(Johann "der �ltere" von Sternberg auf Holleschau)
24 Sep 1526 - Feb 1530 Jan IV z Pern�tejna a na (s.a.)
Helf�tejně (2nd time)
(Johann IV von Pernstein auf Helfenstein)
Feb 1530 - Jan 1540 Jan Kuna z Kun�t�tu na Lukově (s.a.)
(2nd time)
Jul 1540 - Sep 1540 Christoph von Boskowitz und (b. c.1495 - d. 1550)​
Schwarzenberg und zu Tr�bau
(Kry�tof Černohorsk� z Boskovic
na Třebov�)
1540 Wenzel von Boskowitz und (d. 1554)
Butschowitz (acting)
(V�clav Bučovick� z Boskovic)
1541 - 1556 Wenzel von Ludanitz (d. 1557/71)
(V�clav z Ludanic)
1557 - 4 Oct 1561 Zdenek von Waldstein auf Pirnitz (d. 1561)
(Zdeněk Brtnick� z Vald�tejna)
1561 - 1566 Berthold von Leipa (b. 1525 - d. 1575)
(Pertold z Lip�)
1567 - 1572 Zacharias von Neuhaus (1st time) (b. 1527 - d. 1589)
(Zachari� z Hradce)
1572 - 7 Aug 1572 Albrecht von Boskowitz und (b. 1526 - d. 1572)
Schwarzenberg
(Albrecht Černohorsk� z Boskovic)
1572 - 1573 Zacharias von Neuhaus (2nd time) (s.a.)
(administrator)
1573 - 1578 Zdenek Leo von Rosental (d. 1580)
(Zdeněk Lev z Ro�mit�lu)
1578 - 11 Aug 1580 Johann Haugwitz von Biskupitz (d. 1580)
(Hanu� Haugvic z Biskupic)
1580 - 1582 Zacharias von Neuhaus (3rd time) (s.a.)
(administrator)
1582 - 1589 Hynek Brtnicky von Waldstein (b. 1545 - d. 1595)
(Hynek Brtnick� z Vald�tejna)
May? 1589 - 1 Aug 1589 Johann von Boskowitz und (b. 1546 - d. 1589)
Schwarzenberg (Czernohorsky von Boskowitz)
(Jan Černohorsk� z Boskovic na Třebov�)
1590 - 1594 Hynek von W�rben und Freudenthal (b. c.1534 - d. 1596)
"der �ltere"
(Hynek star�� Brunt�lsk� z Vrbna)
1594 - 31 May 1598 Friedrich der �ltere von Zierotin (d. 1598)
(Fridrich star�� ze �erot�na)
1598 Ladislaus Freiherr Berka von Duba (b. c.1560 - d. 1613)
und Lipa (1st time)
(Ladislav svobodn� p�n Berka z Dub� a Lip�)
(administrator)
1598 - 1601 Joachim Haugwitz von Biskupitz (b. 15.. - d. 1607)
(J�chym Haugvic z Biskupic)
1601 - 13 Jan 1603 Johann von W�rben und Freudenthal (b. 15.. - d. 1608)
"der�ltere" (administrator)
(Hanu� star�� Brunt�lsk� z Vrbna)
1603 - Mar 1604 Ladislaus Freiherr Berka von Duba (s.a.)
und Lipa (2nd time)
9 Mar 1604 - 1607 Karl I von Liechtenstein (b. 1569 - d. 1627)
(Karel I z Lichten�tejna)
1607 - 1608 Ladislaus Freiherr Berka von Duba (s.a.)
und Lipa (3rd time)
(administrator)
16 Jun 1608 - 26 Feb 1615 Karl der �ltere von Zierotin (b. 1564 - d. 1636)
(Karel star�� ze �erot�na)
1615 - 1619 Ladislaus IV Reichsfreiherr Popel (b. 1566 - d. 1621)
von Lobkowitz "der J�ngere"
(Ladislav mlad�� "Lacek" svobodn� p�n Popel z Lobkovic)
(1st time)
7 Aug 1619 - 1621 Ladislaus Welen Freiherr von (b. 1579 - d. 1638)
Zierotin
(Ladislav Velen, svobodn� p�n ze �erot�na)
1621 - 20 Mar 1621 Ladislaus IV Reichsfreiherr Popel (s.a.)
von Lobkowitz "der J�ngere"
(2nd time)
1621 - 19 Sep 1636 Franz Seraph Reichsfreiherr (b. 1570 - d. 1636)
Kardinal von Dietrichstein (from 26 Mar 1624,
Franz Seraph Reichsf�rst Kardinal von Dietrichstein)
(Franti�ek Seraf�n kn�e kardin�l z Ditrich�tejna)
Dec 1636 - 20 Jul 1637 Julius II Graf von Salm und (b. 1600 - d. 1655)
Neuburg am Inn (1st time)
(Julius II hrabě ze Salmu a Neuburku nad Innem)
(administrator)
20 Jul 1637 - 22 Oct 1637 Maximilian Reichsf�rst von (b. 1596 - d. 1655) Dietrichstein zu Nikolsburg,
Freiherr zu Hollenburg, Finkenstein
und Thalberg
(Maxmili�n kn�e z Ditrich�tejna na Mikulově,
svobodn� p�n na Holenburku, Finken�tejně a Talberku)
22 Oct 1637 - 1640 Julius II Graf von Salm und (s.a.)
Neuburg am Inn (2nd time)
18 Jun 1640 - 23 Mar 1643​ Administrators
- Christoph Paul Graf von
Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn (b. c.1600 - d. 1648)
(Kry�tof Pavel hrabě z Lichten�tejna-Kastelkornu)
(1st time)
- Johann Anton Freiherr von Rottal (b. 1605 - d. 1674)
(from 12 Dec 1641, Johann Anton Graf von Rottal)
(Jan Anton�n hrabě z Rottalu)
(1st time)
- Franz Reichsgraf von Magnis auf (b. 1598 - d. 1652)
Strassnitz
(Franti�ek hrabě z Magnis a Str�nice)
23 Mar 1643 - 30 Aug 1648 Christoph Paul Graf von (s.a.)
Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn (2nd time)
Oct? 1648 - 24 Feb 1655 Johann Anton Graf von Rottal (s.a.)
(from 1651, Johann Anton Reichsgraf von Rottal)
(2nd time)
1655 - 6 May 1664 Gabriel (G�bor) Freiherr Ser�nyi (b. 1598/1615 - d. 1664)
von Kis-Ser�nyi (from 7 Apr 1656,
GabrielGraf Ser�nyi von Kis-Ser�nyi)
(Gabriel hrabě Ser�nyi z Kis-Ser�nyi)
(provisional to ... 1655)
1664 - 1666 Ferdinand Joseph Reichsf�rst von (b. 1628/36 - d. 1698)
Dietrichstein zu Nikolsburg, Freiherr
zu Hollenburg, Finkenstein und Thalberg
(Ferdinand Josef kn�e z Ditrich�tejna na Mikulově,
svobodn� p�n na Holenburku, Finken�tejně a Talberku)
1667 Georg Stephan Graf von W�rben und (b. 1615? - d. 1682)
Freudenthal
(Jiř​� �tĕp�n hrabě Brunt�lsk� z Vrbna)
1667 - 5 May 1700 Franz Karl I Reichsgraf von (b. 1620 - d. 1700)
Kolowrat-Liebsteinsky
(Franti�ek Karel I hrabě Lib�tejnsk� z Kolovrat)
1701 - 1704 Karl Maximilian Graf von Thurn und (b. 1643 - d. 1716)
Valsassina
(Karel Maxmili�n hrabě z Thurnu a Valsassiny)
1704 - 23 May 1714 Franz Joseph Graf von Oppersdorff (b. 1660 - d. 1714)
(Franti�ek Josef hrabě z Oppersdorfu)
1714 - 1719 Hieronymus IV Graf Colloredo (b. 1674 - d. 1726)
von Waldsee
(Jeron�m IV hrabě Colloredo z Waldsee)
27 Apr 1719 - 1720 Franz Joseph Graf von Waldstein (b. 1680 - d. 1722)
(Franti�ek Josef hrabě z Vald�tejna)
5 Jul 1720 - 10 Sep 1746 Maximilian Ulrich Reichsgraf von (b. 1679 - d. 1746)
Kaunitz und Rietberg
(Maxmili�n Oldřich hrabě z Kounic a Rietbergu)
1746 - 14 Oct 1747 Johann Baptist Leopold Graf von (b. 1703 - d. 1773)
Dietrichstein
(Jan Křtitel Leopold hrabě z Ditrich�tejna)
(Supreme Chamberlain, acting)
1747 - 12 Jul 1753 Franz Joseph Graf Heissler (b. 16.. - d. 1753)
(Heisler) von Heitersheim
(Franti�ek Josef hrabě Heissler z Heitersheimu)
(Supreme Judge, acting to 1 Jul 1748)
28 Aug 1753 - 1763 Heinrich Cajetan Freiherr von (b. 1715 - d. 1788)
Bl�megen (from 7 Mar 1759, Heinrich Cajetan Graf
von Bl�megen; from 1761, Reichsgraf von Bl�megen)
(Jindřich Kajet�n hrabě z Bl�megenu)
1763 - 1770 Franz Anton Xaver Graf von (b. 1712 - d. 1783)
Schrattenbach
(Franti�ek Anton�n Xaver hrabě ze Schrattenbachu)
Apr 1770 - Nov 1772 Ernst Christoph Reichsgraf von (b. 1737 - d. 1797)
Kaunitz und Rietberg
(Arno�t Kry�tof hrabě z Kounic a Rietberku)
1772 - 17 May 1782 Johann Christoph Reichsgraf von (b. 1722 - d. 1802)
Bl�megen (provisional to 1773)
(Jan Kry�tof hrabě z Bl�megenu)
1782 - 8 Dec 1849 the governors as Gubernial Pr�sident en
8 Dec 1849 - 1 Aug 1860 Leopold Graf Lazansky​ Freiherr (s.a.)
von Bukowa
(Leopold hrabě La�ansk�, svobodn� p�n z Bukov�)
1 Aug 1860 - 11 Aug 1860 Karl Johann Joseph F�rst von (b. 1814 - d. 1879)
Lobkowitz
(Karel Jan Josef kn�e z Lobkovic)
11 Aug 1860 - 20 Nov 1860 Anton (Antal) Graf Forg�ch von (s.a.)
Ghymes und G�cs
31 Mar 1861 - 15 Feb 1867 Emanuel Leopold Ulrich Graf Dubsky (b. 1806 - d. 1881)
Freiherr von Trzebomyslitz (1st time)
(Emanuel Leopold Oldřich hrabě
Dubsk� svobodn� p�n z Třebomyslic)
28 Jul 1866 - Sep 1866 Robert Viktor von Puttkamer (b. 1828 - d. 1900)
(Prussiancommissioner for civil administration)
15 Feb 1867 - 1867 Hugo Karl Eduard F�rst und Altgraf (b. 1803 - d. 1888)
zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz (1st time)
(Hugo II Karel Eduard kn�e a starohrabě
Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz)
3 Apr 1867 - 16 Aug 1870 Emanuel Leopold Ulrich Graf Dubsky (s.a.)
Freiherr von Trzebomyslitz (2nd time)
16 Aug 1870 - 1871 Adalbert Freiherr von Widmann (b. 1804 - d. 1888)
(1st time)(Vojtĕch svobodn� p�n Widmann)
11 Sep 1871 - 1871 Hugo Karl Eduard F�rst und Altgraf (s.a.)
zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz (2nd time)
16 Dec 1871 - 1884 Adalbert Freiherr von Widmann (s.a.)
(2nd time)
8 Jul 1884 - 1906 Felix Graf Vetter von der Lilie (b. 1830 - d. 1913)
Freiherr zu Burg Feistritz
(Felix hrabě Vetter z Lilie, svobodn� p�n na hradě Feistritz)
23 Dec 1906 - Oct 1918 Otto Johann Philipp Ser�nyi von (b. 1855 - d. 1927) BVG
Kis-Ser�nyi
(Otto Jan Filip hrabě Ser�nyi z Kis-Ser�nyi)

�Style of ruler was:
(a) c.792 - 871: Dux Maravorum; (in German): Herz�g der M�hrer ("Duke of the Moravians");
(b) 871 - 899: Rex Maravorum; (in German): K�nig der M�hrer ("King of the Moravians");
(b) 1029 - Feb 1061: Kn�e; (in German): F�rst ("Prince").

�Style of ruler was:
(a) Sep 1182 - 1251: Marchio Moraviae/Markrab� moravsk�/Markrabĕnka moravsk� ("Margraveof the Moravians");
(b) 1251 - 22 Sep 1253: Dux Austriae et Marchio Moraviae ("Duke of Austria and Margrave of Moravia");
(c) 22 Sep 1253 - 1 Jan 1334: the same style as Bohemia (see above);
(d) 1 Jan 1334 - 1411: M archio (1375 et Dominus) Moraviae; (in German): Mar kg raf (1375 und Herr) zu M�hren
("Margrave [from 1375, and Lord] of Moravia");
(e) 1527 - 29 Oct 1918: Mar kg raf zu M�hren ("Margrave of Moravia") as part of the typical long form of the Habsburg (from 1780 Habsburg-Lothringen) dynasty including effective and titular titles (see under Austria).

**Noble and Ecclesiastical titles (in Czech/German): Altgrave = Starohrabě/Altgraf; Archbishop = Arcibiskup/Erzbischof; Archduke = Arciv�voda/Erzherzog; Baron = Svobodn� p�n/Freiherr; Bishop =Biskup/Bischof; Cardinal = Kardin�l/Kardinal; Prince =Kn�e/F�rst [Prinz ]; Count = Hrabě/Graf; Duke = V�voda/Herzog;King = Kr�l/K�nig; Imperial Baron = Svobodn� p�n/Reichsfreiherr; Imperial Count = Hrabě/R eichsgraf; Knight = Ryt�ř/Ritter; Prince-bishop = Kn�e-biskup/F�rstbischof; Princely Count = Okně�něn� hrabě/gef�rsteter Graf; Margrave = M arkrabě/Markgraf.

Party abbreviation s: CSNS = Česk� Strana N�rodně Soci�ln� (Czech National Social Party, Czech nationalist, centrist, 1898-1918, renamed CSS); NSDAP = Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (National Socialist German Workers' Party, Nazi fascist, German nationalist, 1920-May 1945); PVG = Partei des Verfassungstreuen Grossgrundbesitzes/Strana �stavověrn�ho velkostatku (Party of the Constitutional Large Estate-owners, agrarian, liberal constitutionalists, supported 1867 Compromise [Ausgleich], 1863-1918)


Silesia

[Silesia Land
                          Flag 1848-1918 (Austria)]

1848 - 2 Nov 1918 Land Flag

Map of Silesia Capital: Troppau (1742-1866, 1867-1918) (Teschen 18 Jun 1866-1867; Breslau/Wrocław 1163-1742) Population: 756,949 (1910)

28 Oct 1138 Duchy of Silesia (Ducatus Silesiae [ Księstwo śląskie]) established in a
division of Poland. Subsequently it is internally fragmented into up to two
dozen principalities, each ruled by a "Duke of Silesia, Lord of X" [where X
is residence]).
9 Apr 1241 Wrocław is destroyed by the Mongols.
24 Aug 1335 Silesia is ceded to Bohemia in exchange for waiving claims to the crown of
Poland by the Treaty of Trentschin (Trenč�n)(ratified by Poland 9 Feb 1339).
7 Apr 1348 Silesian principalities formally united with the crown of Bohemia as part of
"Lands of the Crown of St. Wenceslas," but continuing to be ruled by
branches of the Polish royal family.
3 May 1469 M�ty�s Hunyadi "Korv�n" king of Hungary is elected king of Bohemia at Olomouc
by insurgent Catholic aristocrats
12 Feb 1475 Territorial division between rival kings: Vladislav keeps Bohemia,
Lusatia and parts of Silesia, M�ty�s retains Moravia and Silesia.
21 Jul 1479 Unity restored under Bohemia (by peace treaty signed 7 Dec 1478).
24 Feb 1527 Silesia under Austrian Habsburg dynasty, as part of the "Lands of the Crown
of St. Wenceslas."
21 Nov 1675 Remaining Piast dynastic territory, Legnica/Liegnitz, reverts to Bohemia.
16 Dec 1740 Prussian invasion begins.
11 Jun 1742 Austrian Habsburgs forced to cede the majority of Silesia to Prussia by the
Peace of Breslau. The Duchy of Teschen (T�n/Cieszyn) and the counties
(kreise) of J�gerndorf (Krnov/Karni�w) and Troppau (Opava/Opawa) south of
Opava river as well as southern part of the Duchy of Neisse (Nisa/Nysa),
remain Austrian, administered by Bohemia (division is confirmed by the Treaty
of Berlin on 28 Jul 1742, Treaty of Dresden on 25 Dec 1745, and Treaty of
Hubertusburg on 15 Feb 1763).
1 Jul 1782 - 31 Dec 1849 Amalgamated with Moravia (fully from 15 Mar 1783).
4 Mar 1849 Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia declared an Austrian crownland (not effected)
1 Jan 1850 Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia a separate Austrian crownland
(Herzogtum Ober- und Niederschlesien).
15 Nov 1860 - 29 Mar 1861 Amalgamated with Moravia.
5 Jul 1866 - Sep 1866 Prussian occupation (see under Moravia).
21 Dec 1867 Part of the "Austrian" half of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy.
30 Oct 1918 - 18 Dec 1918 Part of the Sudetenland province of German Austria.
18 Dec 1918 Opava (Troppau)taken over by Czech authorities.
4 Feb 1920 Hluč�n (Hultschin) taken over by Czechoslovakia (ceded by treaty 10 Jan 1920,
final border delimitation completed 16 Mar 1923).

Oberlandeshauptleute (sometimes rarely Oberlandeshauptm�nner)
(Vrchn� Zemsk� Hejtman Slezska [Silesian Chief captains of the Land])

16 Apr 1422 � 14.. Konr�d IV "Star��" v�voda Ole�nick�(b. c.1384 - d. 1447)
Bern�tatsk�, kn�e-biskup
Vratislavsk�, kn�e Nisk� a v�voda
Grotkovsk�
(Konrad IV "der �ltere" Herzog von
Oels, Bernstadt, F�rstbischof von
Breslau, F�rst von Neisse und Herzog von Grottkau)
Mar/Apr 1439 - 1439 Albrecht Achilles Braniborsk� (b. 1414 - d. 1486)
(Albrecht Achilles von Brandenburg
[from 1440, Albrecht I Achilles Markgraf von Brandenburg-Ansbach])
1439 - 1454 Vacant?
Dec 1454 - 25 Jan 1457 Jindřich IV z Ro�mberka​ (b. 1427 - d. 1457) ​​​
(Heinrich IV von Rosenberg)
1457 - 1460? Jan II z Ro�mberka "Pokojn�" (b. 1434 - d. 1472)
(Johann II von Rosenberg "der Friedfertige")
1474 � 1480 �tĕp�n Z�polsk�, hrabě Spi�sk� (b. c.1445 - d. 1499)
(Stephan Z�polya, Graf von Zips)
(= Istv�n, gr�f Sz�polyai)
1480 � 1481 Jan Filipec, biskup velkovarad�nsk�(b. 1431 - d. 1509)
(Johann Filipec, Bischof von Grosswardein)
1481 - 1488 H �chster Landesbeamter - Jan Běl�k z Kornic (b. c.1434 - d c.1496)
(Johann Bjelik von Kornitz)(Oberschlesien)
- Jiř​� ze Steinu (Niederschlesien) (d. 1497)
(Georg von Stein)
1488 - 9 May 1488 Fridrich I, v�voda Lehnick�, (b. 1446 - d. 1488)
Bře�sk�, a Olavsk�
(Friedrich I Herzog von Liegnitz,Brieg und Ohlau)
1488 - 1490 Vacant
1490 � 1497 Jan IV Roth, kn�e-biskup (b. 1426 - d. 1506)
Vratislavsk�, kn�e Nisk� a v�voda
Grotkovsk�
(Johann IV Roth, F�rstbischof von
Breslau, F�rst von Neisse und
Herzog von Grottkau)
1497 � Sep 1504 Kazim�r II v�voda Tĕ��nsk� a (b. 1449/52 - d. 1528)
Hlohovsk� (1st time)
(Kasimir II, Herzog von Teschen und Glogau)
Sep 1504 � 1507 Princ Zikmund Jagellonsk�, (b. 1467 - d. 1548)
v�voda Hlohovsk� a Opavsk�
(Prinz Sigismund der Jagiellone,
Herzog von Glogau und Troppau)
(= King of Poland Zygmunt I "Stary" from 20 Jan 1507,
also Grand Prince of Lithuania from 20 Oct 1506)
1507 J�n V Turzo, kn�e-biskup (b. 1466? - d. 1520)
Vratislavsk� kn�e Nisk� a v�voda
Grotkovsk�
(Johann V Thurzo, F�rstbischof von
Breslau, F�rst von Neisse und
Herzog von Grottkau)
1507 � 1517 Kazim�r II v�voda Tĕ��nsk� a (s.a.)
Hlohovsk� (2nd time)
1517 � 1528 Fridrich II kn�e Lehnick�, (b. 1480 - d. 1547)
Bře�sk�, Olavsk�
(Friedrich II Herzog von Liegnitz,
Brieg und Ohlau)
(Landeshauptmann von Niederschlesien)
1517 � 13 Dec 1528 Kazim�r II v�voda Tĕ��nsk� a (s.a.)
Hlohovsk� (3rd time)
(Landeshauptmann von Oberschlesien)
Dec 1528 � 31 May 1536 Karl I von Podiebrad Herzog von (b. 1476 - d. 1536)
M�nsterberg und Oels Graf von Glatz
(Karel I z Poděbrad, v�voda Minsterbersk�
a Ole�nick�, hrabě Kladsk�)
1536 - 25 Aug 1539 Jakob von Salza, F�rstbischof von (b. 1481 - d. 1539)
Breslau, F�rst von Neisse und
Herzog von Grottkau
(Jakub ze Salzy, kn�e-biskup Vratislavsk�,
kn�e Nisk� a v�voda Grotkovsk�)
1539 - 20 Jan 1562 Balthasar Friedrich von Promnitz, (b. c.1488 - d. 1562)
F�rstbischof von Breslau, F�rst
von Neisse und Herzog von Grottkau,
(and from 1548)​ Freiherr von Pless
(Baltazar z Promnic, kn�e-biskup Vratislavsk�,
kn�e Nisk� a v�voda Grotkovsk�, [1548]
svodobn� p�n na P�tině)
1562 Johann Freiherr von Oppersdorff zu (b. 1517 - d. 1584)
Aich und Friedstein (1st time)(acting)
(Jan svobodn� p�n z Oppersdorfu, na Dubu a Fr�d�tejně)
1562 - 4 Jun 1574 Kaspar von Logau, F�rstbischof (b. 1524 - d. 1574)
von Breslau, F�rst von Neisse und
Herzog von Grottkau
(Ka�par z Lohova [Logau], kn�e-biskup Vratislavsk�,
kn�e Nisk� a v�voda Grotkovsk�)
1574 Johann Freiherr von Oppersdorff zu (s.a.)
Aich und Friedstein (2nd time)(acting)
1574 - 23 May 1585 Martin von Gerstmann, F�rstbischof (b. 1527 - d. 1585)
von Breslau, F�rst von Neisse und
Herzog von Grottkau
(Martin Gerstmann, kn�e-biskup Vratislavsk�,
kn�e Nisk� a v�voda Grotkovsk�)
1585 - 5 Nov 1596 Andreas von Jerin, F�rstbischof (b. c.1540 - d. 1596)
von Breslau, F�rst von Neisse und
Herzog von Grottkau
(Ondřej Jerin, kn�e-biskup Vratislavsk�,
kn�e Nisk� a v�voda Grotkovsk�)
1597 - 1599 Vacant?
1599 - 6 May 1600 Paul Albert, F�rstbischof von (b. 1557 - d. 1600)
Breslau, F�rst von Neisse und
Herzog von Grottkau
(Paul Albert, kn�e-biskup Vratislavsk�,
kn�e Nisk� a v�voda Grotkovsk�)
1600 - 25 Apr 1608 Johann VI von Sitsch, F�rstbischof (b. 1552 - d. 1608)
von Breslau, F�rst von Neisse und
Herzog von Grottkau
(Jan VI ze �iče, kn�e-biskup Vratislavsk�,
kn�e Nisk� a v�voda Grotkovsk�)
1608 � 28 Jan 1617 Karl II von M�nsterberg Herzog (b. 1545 - d. 1617)
von Oels
(Karel II Minsterbersk�, kn�e Ole�nick�)
1617 - 13 Jul 1617 Adam Wenzel Herzog von Teschen (b. 1574 - d. 1617)
(Adam V�clav kn�e​​ Tĕ��nsk�)
21 Aug 1617 - 1 Apr 1621 Johann Christian Herzog von Brieg, (b. 1591 - d. 1639)
Liegnitz, und Ohlau
(Jan Kristi�n, v�voda Bře�sk�, Lehnick�, a Olavsk�)
1621 - 1628 Georg Rudolf Herzog von Liegnitz (b. 1595 - d. 1653)
und Ohlau (1st time)
(Jiř​� Rudolf kn�e ​​Lehnick�)
1629 � 21 Aug 1639 Heinrich Wenzel "der J�ngere" von (b. 1592 - d. 1639)
Podiebrad, Herzog von Oels, Bernstadt,
Graf von Glatz
(Jindřich V�clav mlad�� z Podĕbrad, v�voda
Ole�nick�, Bern�tatsk�, hrabě Kladsk�)
1639 � 1641 Karl Eusebius Reichsf�rst von (b. 1611 - d. 1684)
Liechtenstein, Herzog von Troppau und J�gerndorf
(Karel Eusebius kn�e z Lichten�tejna, v�voda Opavsk� a Krnovsk�)
1641 � 14 Jan 1653 Georg Rudolf Herzog von Liegnitz (s.a.)
und Ohlau (2nd time)
1653 � 4 Jul 1664 Georg III Herzog von Brieg und (b. 1611 - d. 1664)
Liegnitz
(Jiř​� III kn�e Bře�sk� a Lehnick�)
1664 � 9 Jun 1671 Sebastian Ignaz von Rostock, (b. 1607 - d. 1671)
F�rstbischof von Breslau, F�rst
von Neisse und Herzog von Grottkau
(Sebasti�n Ign�c z Roztoku, kn�e-biskup Vratislavsk�,
kn�e Nisk� a v�voda Grotkovsk�)
1671 � 1674 Wenzel Eusebius Franz F�rst von (b. 1609 - d. 1677)
Lobkowitz, Herzog von Sagan,
gef�rsteter Graf von Sternstein
(V�clav Eusebius Franti�ek kn�e z Lobkovic,
v�voda Zah�ňsk�, oknĕ�nĕn� hrabě ze Sternsteinu)
1672 � 1676? Christoph Leopold Gotthard Graf (b. 1623 - d. 1703)
Schaffgotsch gen. Semperfrei von
und zu Kynast und Greiffenstein,
Freiherr zu Trachenberg auf Warmbrunn
(Kry�tof Leopold Gotthard hrabě
Schaffgotsch zvan� Semperfrei z
Kynastu a Greiffensteinu, svobodn�
p�n z Trachenberku a na Warmbrunnu)
(acting)
Mar 1676 � 19 Feb 1682 Friedrich II Kardinal Landgraf von (b. 1616 - d. 1682)
Hessen-Darmstadt, F�rstbischof
von Breslau, F�rst von Neisse und
Herzog von Grottkau
(Fridrich II kardin�l landkrabĕ Hesensko-
Darmstadtsk�, kn�e-biskup Vratislavsk�,
kn�e Nisk� a v�voda Grotkovsk�)
1682 � 9 Sep 1684 Johann Kaspar II von Ampringen, (b. 1619 - d. 1684)
Herzog von Freudenthal
(Jan Ka�par II z Ampringenu, v�voda Brunt�lsk�)
1684 � 1719 Franz Ludwig von Pfalz-Neuburg, (b. 1664 - d. 1732)
F�rstbischof von Breslau, F�rst
von Neisse und Herzog von Grottkau
(Franti�ek Ludv�k Falcko-Neubursk�,
kn�e-biskup Vratislavsk�,
kn�e Nisk� a v�voda Grotkovsk�)
1719 � 1738 Johann Anton Gotthard Reichsgraf (b. 1675 - d. 1742)
Schaffgotsch gen. Semperfrei von
und zu Kynast und Greiffenstein,
Freiherr zu Trachenberg auf Warmbrunn(Jan Anton�n Gotthard hrabě Schaffgotsch
zvan� Semperfrei z Kynastu a Greiffensteinu,
svobodn� p�n z Trachenberku a na Warmbrunnu) (acting as Oberamtsdirektor)
Landeshauptleute of Troppau and J�gerndorf
1738 - 1743 Franz Bernhard Graf Lichnowsky von (b. 1664 - d. 1747)
Woschtitz (administrator)
(Franti�ek Bernard hrabě Lichnovsk� z Vo�tic)
1744 - 1751 Franz Heinrich Rzeplinsky Freiherr
von Bereczko (b. 16.. - d. 1754)
(Franti�ek Jindřich Řepl�nsk� svobodn� p�n z Berečka) (administrator to 1745)
7 Jun 1751 - 1767? Karl Franz Alexander Freiherr (b. 1694/95 - d. 1770)
Orlik von Laziska(from 16 Aug 1753, Karl
Franz Alexander Graf Orlik Freiherr von Laziska)
(Karel Franti�ek Alexander hrabě Orl�k, svobodn� p�n z Laziska)
1770 - 30 Nov 1792 Ignaz Dominik Graf von Chorinsky, (b. 1729 - d. 1792)
Freiherr von Ledske
(Ign�c Dominik hrabě Chori​​nsk�, svobodn� p�n z Ledsk�)
(_Landeshauptmann of Prussian Silesia 1760-1770)
1793 - 4 Apr 1813 Cajetan Freiherr Sobek von Kornitz (b. 1746 - d. 1813)
(Kajet�n svobodn� p�n Sobek z Kornic)
1813 - 1829 Anton Reichsgraf Sedlnitzky-Odrowaz(b. 1776 - d. 1850)
Freiherr von Choltitz
(Anton�n hrabě Sedlnick�-Odrowaz, svobodn� p�n z Choltic)
1829 - 20 Aug 1832 Ignatz Freiherr Sobek von Kornitz (b. 1784 - d. 1832)
(Ign�c svobodn� p�n Sobek z Kornic)
1833 - 12 Nov 1838 Wenzel Karl II Franz Freiherr (b. 1775 - d. 1838)
Sedlnitzky-Odrowaz von Choltitz
(V�clav Karel II Franti�ek svobodn� p�n Sedlnick�-Odrowaz z Choltic)
1839 - 1848 Wilhelm Freiherr Czeike von (b. 1799 - d. 1863)
Badenfeld
(Vil�m svobodn� p�n Čejka z Badenfeldu)
Landeshauptleute of Teschen
1528 - 1545 Johann Sedlnitzky von Choltitz (d. 1551)
(Jan Sedlnick� z Choltic)
1545 - 1548? Vacant
1548 - 1568 Wenzel Pelchrzim ​(Pelgrzim) ​von
Trzankowitz auf Wielopoli
(V�clav Pelhřim z Tř�nkovic a
na Vělopol�)​​
bf.1572 - 2 Sep 1577 Wenzel Zygan von Slupsk (d. 1577)
(V�clav Cik�n [Cig�n] ze Slupska)
15.. - 1587 Andreas Grodetzky von Brod (d. 1587)
(Ondřej Grodeck� z Brodu)
1587? - 1599? Daniel Ziemetzky von Ziemetitz
(Daniel Zemeck� ze Zemětic)
1599 - 1616? Andreas Bludowsky von Bludowitz
(Ondřej Bludovsk� z Bludovic)
1616 � 16.. Wenzel "der �ltere" Pelchrzim von
Trzankowitz auf dem Freihof​ zum Bobreck
(V�clav "star��" Pelhřim z Tř�nkovic
a na svobodn�m dvoře na Bobrku)
17 Jun 1632? - 1636? JohannHarrasowsky von Harrasow
(Jan Harasovsk� z Harasova)
1636 - 1638? Jan Lipovsk� z Lipova
1638? - 1653 ....
1653 � 17 May 1667 Kaspar Freiherr Borek von Tworkau (d. 1667)
und Rostropitz (Ka�par svobodn�
p�n Borek z Tvorkova a Roztropic)
1667 � 1685 Johann Friedrich Freiherr Larisch (d. 1685)
​ von Ellgoth und Karwin
(Jan Bedřich svobodn� p�n Larisch
ze Lhoty a Karvin�)
1685 - 1696? Rudolf Freiherr Sobek von Kornitz (d. 1698)
(Rudolf svobodn� p�n Sobek z Kornic)
1696 - 1699 Heinrich Ferdinand Freiherr von
Larisch von Ellgoth und Karwin (d. 1730)
(Jindřich Ferdinand svobodn� p�n Lary� ze Lhoty a Karvin�)
1699 - 24 Oct 1727 Adam Wenzel Graf Paczinsky von (b. 1650 - d. 1727)
Tenczin
(Adam V�clav hrabě Pačinsk� z Tenč�na)
1727 - 1738 Wratislaus Maximilian Graf (b. 1681 - d. 1739)
Wratislaw, Freiherr von Mitrowitz
(Vratislav Maxmili�n hrabě Vratislav, svobodn� p�n z Mitrovic)
1738 - 18/26 Oct 1768? Karl Franz Freiherr Skrbensky (b. 1683/84 - d. 1768)
von Hrzistie
(Karel Franti�ek svobodn� p�n Skrbensk� z Hř�tě)
1768? - 1774 ....
1774 - 29 Nov 1780 Otto Freiherr von Skrbensky von (b. 1720 - d. 1780)
Hrzistie
(Otto svobodn� p�n Skrbensk� z Hř�tě)
1781 - 1789 Johann Rudolph Ignaz Freiherr (d. 1789)
Czelesta von Czelestin
(Jan Rudolf Ign�c svobodn� p�n Celesta z Celestinu)
1789 - 1799 Johann Graf Larisch Freiherr von (b. 1766 - d. ​1820)
Ellgoth und Karwin
(Jan Josef hrabě Lary�, svobodn� p�n ze Lhoty a Karvin�)
1799 - 15 May 1819 Georg II Freiherr von Bees und (b. 1750 - d. 1819)
Chrostin
(Jiř​� II Bedřich svobodn� p�n Bees z Chrostiny)
29 May 1819 - 22 Jan 1828 Emanuel Freiherr von Spens und (b. 1773 - d. 1828]
Boden (Emanuel svobodn� p�n Spens z Bodenu)
1 Feb 1828 - 1843 Karl Ritter Harrasowsky von (d. 1873)
Harrasow
(Karel ryt�ř Harasovsk� z Harasova)
1843 - 1848 Franz Ritter Schaarschmidt von (b. 1800 - d. 1887)
Adlertreu (Franti�ek ryt�ř Schaarschmidt z Adlertreu) ​
Landeshauptmann 1848 - 31 Dec 1849 Leopold Graf Lazansky​ Freiherr (b. 1808 - d. 1860)
von Bukowa
(Leopold hrabě La�ansk� svobodn� p�n z Bukov�)
Statthalter
1 Jan 1850 - 23 Feb 1853 Josef Ritter Kalchegger von (b. 1801 - d. 1882)
Kalchberg
(Josef ryt�ř Kalchegger z Kalchbergu)
Landespr�sident in Schlesien _(Zemsk� prezident)_23 Feb 1853 - 15 Nov 1860 Anton Halbhuber (b. 1809 - d. 1886)
(from 2 Jul 1854, Anton Freiherr Halbhuber von Festwill)
(Anton�n svobodn� p�n Halbhuber z Festwill)
15 Nov 1860 - 29 Mar 1861 Amalgamated with Moravia
Landeschefs (in Schlesien)
29 Mar 1861 - 28 Apr 1863 Richard Graf von Belcredi (b. 1823 - d. 1902)
(Richard hrabě Belcredi)
(administrator to 10 Oct 1862)
28 Apr 1863 - 25 Jun 1866 Hermann Freiherr von Pillersdorf (b. 1817 - d. 1887)
(Heřman svobodn� p�n z Pillersdorfu)
25 Jun 1866 - 24 Jul 1868 August Wilhelm Ritter von Merkl (b. 1807 - d. 1883)
(August Vil�m ryt�ř Merkl)
Landespr�sidenten 24 Jul 1868 - 30 Sep 1870 Hermann Freiherr von Pillersdorf (s.a.)
4 Oct 1870 - 26 Apr 1882 Alexander Ritter von Summer (b. 1820 - d. 1882)
(Alexandr ryt�ř Summer)
8 May 1882 - 26 Jun 1886 Olivier Marquis de Bacquehem (b. 1847 - d. 1917)
(Olivier mark�z de Bacquehem)
4 Jul 1886 - 10 Jul 1889 Franz Karl Graf von Merveldt (b. 1844 - d. 1916)
(Franti�ek Karel hrabě Merveldt)
24 Jul 1889 - 13 Sep 1894 Karl Ritter von Jaeger (b. 1836 - d. 1920)
(Karel ryt�ř J�ger) ​
13 Sep 1894 - 13 Feb 1896 Karl Maria Graf von Coudenhove (b. 1855 - d. 1913)
(Karel Maria hrabě Coudenhove)
25 Feb 1896 - 30 Nov 1898 Manfred Graf von Clary und (b. 1852 - d. 1928)
Aldringen (Manfr�d hrabě Clary z Aldringenu)
30 Nov 1898 - 28 Jun 1905 Joseph Graf von Thun und Hohenstein(b. 1856 - d. 1932)
(Josef hrabě z Thunu a Hohen�tejna)
15 Sep 1905 - 26 Jan 1908 Karl Freiherr von Heinold-Udynski (b. 1862 - d. 1942)
(Karel svobodn� p�n Heinold-Udynski)
26 Jan 1908 - 27 Mar 1915 Maximilian "Max" Julius Viktor (b. 1865 - d. 1928)
Maria Graf von Coudenhove
(Maxmili�n Julius Viktor Maria hrabě Coudenhove)
27 Mar 1915 - 2 Nov 1918 Adalbert Freiherr von Widmann (b. 1868 - d. 1945)
(Vojtĕch svobodn� p�n Widmann)
President of the Land Government (from 7 Feb 1922, **President of the Land
Political Administration in Silesia)
18 Dec 1918 - 30 Nov 1928 Josef �r�mek (b. 1875 - d. 1937)

Landeshauptleute(Zemsk� Hejtman)
1861 - 20 Nov 1865 Johann Graf von Larisch-M�nnich (b. 1821 - d. 1884)
(Jan hrabě z Larisch-M�nichu)
1865 - 24 Mar 1886 Amand Joseph Graf von Kuenburg (b. 1809 - d. 1886)
(Amand Josef hrabě z Kuenburgu)
1886 - 2 Nov 1918 Heinrich Graf von Larisch-M�nnich (b. 1850 - d. 1918)
(Jindřich hrabě z Larisch-M�nnichu)


Teschen (T�n, Cieszyn) 1918-1920

19 Oct 1918 (Polish) National Council for the Duchy of Cieszyn (Rada Narodowa Księstwa Cieszyńskiego)(RNKC) established.
30 Oct 1918 (Czech) Land National Committee for Silesia (Zemsk� N�rodn� V�bor pro Slezsko)
(ZNV) established at Ostrava, Moravia.
1 Nov 1918 Administration taken over by RNKC, union with Poland declared (by proclamation
of 30 Oct 1918).
5 Nov 1918 Provisional division of the area along ethnic lines by local agreement;
which is voided by the ZNV on 12 Jan 1919.
25 Nov 1918 RNKC authorized to act as local representative of Polish government by Poland.
23 Jan 1919 Czechoslovak invasion begins.
26 Jan 1919 Polish forces evacuated, RNKC relocated to Krak�w.
27 Jan 1919 - 27 Feb 1919 Czechoslovak occupation of Teschen.
3 Feb 1919 Cease-fire by agreement along a new line of demarcation, mostly along the
Olza/Ol�e (Olsa) River.
27 Feb 1919 Polish control over Teschen restored (by agreement of 25 Feb 1919).
2 Feb 1920 - 10 Aug 1920 Inter-Allied Plebiscite Commission in Teschen takes over administration of
the region to hold a plebiscite (which is ultimately cancelled).
4 Aug 1920 RNKC self-dissolved.
10 Aug 1920 Region and city divided in favor of Czechoslovakia by Conference of
Ambassadors decision of 28 Jul 1920.
31 Mar 1921 Polish part integrated into Polish Silesia.
2 Oct 1938 - 25 Oct 1939 Part of Czech Teschen (in Polish called Zaolzie) annexed by Poland.
26 Oct 1939 - 11 May 1945 Entire Teschen area annexed to Germany (as part of Prussian Oberschlesien
[Upper Silesia] from 9 Feb 1941).
11 May 1945 Borders of 10 Aug 1920 are restored between Czechoslovakia and Poland
(confirmed by Poland-Czechoslovakia treaty of 13 Jun 1958).

Czechoslovak administration:

President of the Land National Committee for Silesia 30 Oct 1918 - 27 Feb 1919 Zikmund Witt (b. 1875 - d. 1942) CSDSD

Polish administration:

Presidents of the National Council of the Duchy of Cieszyn

19 Oct 1918 - 4 Aug 1920 J�zef Londzin (b. 1863 - d. 1929) ZSK
+ Jan Michejda (to Mar 1919) (b. 1853 - d. 1927) PZN;c.1919 PSL-P
+ J�zef Kazimierz Piątkowski (b. 1874 - d. 1942) PZN;Oct 1919 ZLN
(from Mar 1919)
+ Tadeusz Reger (b. 1872 - d. 1938) PPSD;1919 PPS

Chief of the Provisional Government of the Duchy of Cieszyn
Mar 1919 - 31 Mar 1921 Jan Michejda (s.a.) PZN;c.1919 PSL-P

International administration :

President of the International Plebiscite Commission in Teschen

2 Feb 1920 - 10 Aug 1920 Gustave Henri Beno�t Benoist de (b. 1865 - d. 1944) Non-party

Manneville (France)

**Noble and Ecclesiastical titles (in Czech/German): Archbishop = Arcibiskup/Erzbischof; Archduke = Arciv�voda/Erzherzog; Baron = Svobodn� p�n/Freiherr; Bishop = Biskup/Bischof; Cardinal = Kardin�l/Kardinal; Prince =Kn�e/F�rst [Prinz ]; Count = Hrabě/Graf; Duke = V�voda/Herzog; King = Kr�l/K�nig;Imperial Baron = Svobodn� p�n/Reichsfreiherr; Imperial Count = Hrabě/R eichsgraf; Knight = Ryt�ř/Ritter; Landgrave = Landkrabě/Landgraf; Marquess = Mark�z/Marquis; Prince-bishop = Kn�e-biskup/F�rstbischof; Princely Count = Okně�něn� hrabě/Gef�rsteter Graf; Margrave = M arkrabě/Markgraf.

Party abbreviations: CSDSD = Československ� Soci�lně Demokratick� Strana Dělnick� (Czechoslovak Social Democratic Workers' Party, social-democratic, 1893-1938, renamed CSSD); PPS = Polska Partia Socjalistyczna (Polish Socialist Party, socialist, 1892-1948); PPSD = Polska Partia Socjalno-Demokratyczna Galicji i Śląska Cieczyńskiego (Polish Social Democratic Party of Galicia and Cieszyn Silesia, socialist, 1890-1919, merged into PPS); PSL-P = Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe-Piast (Polish Peasant Party "Piast", agrarian, christian-democratic, 1914-1931); PZN = Polskie Zjednoczenie Narodowe (Polish National Union, liberal,anti-clerical, 1911-c.1919, most join PSL-P); ZLN= Związek Ludowo-Narodowy (Popular National Union, Polish nationalist, conservative, Oct 1919-Oct 1928, merged into SN); ZSK = Związek Śląskich Katolik�w (Union of Silesian Catholics, Polish Catholic, 1897-Mar 1938, merged into ZPC)


Czechoslovakia

Map of Czechoslovakia (1946-1993) Hear National Anthem "Kde domov můj?" (Where is My Home?) Text of National Anthem (13 Dec 1918 - 31 Dec 1992) Constitutions (1918,1920, 1948,1960,1968)
Capital: Prague (Praha) Currency: Czechoslovak Koruna (CSK); 1919-39 & 1945 Czechoslovak Koruna (CSO); 1944-45 Czechoslovak Red Army Korunu (CSR) National Holidays: 1951-1991: 9 May (1945) Den Osvobozen� od Fa�ismu (Day of Liberation from Fascism) --------------------------------------- 191 9-39, 1946-51, 1988-93: 28 Oct (1918) Den Vzniku Samostatn�ho Československ�ho St�tu (Independent Czechoslovak State Day) Population: 15,725,680 (1992)
GDP: 108.9billion(1991)∣∗∗Exports∗∗:108.9 billion (1991) Exports: 108.9billion(1991)Exports:12.0 billion (1990) Imports: $13.3 billion (1990) Ethnic groups: Czech 54.1%, Slovak 31%, Moravian 8.7%, Hungarian 3.8%, Gypsy (Roma) 0.7%, Silesian 0.3%, Polish, Ruthenian, Ukrainian, other 1.4% (1991)
Total Armed Forces: 257,000 (1987) Merchant marine: 22 ships (1992) Religions: Roman Catholic 46.4%, Evangelical (Lutheran) 5.3%, Atheist 29.5%, unknown/other 16.7% (1991)
International Organizations/Treaties 1918-1992: ANT, BIS, BTWC, CCC, CE, CFE, Comecon, CSCE, DC, EBRD, ENMOD, ESCR, FAO, GATT, IAEA, IBEC, IBRD, ICAO, ICSID, IDC, IFCTU, IIB, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interkosmos, Interpol, Intersputnik, IOC, IOM (observer), IPU, ISO, ITU, LORCS, NPT, NSG, NTBT, OST, PCA, UIBPIP, UN, UNCLOS (signatory), UNCTAD, UNDP, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WP, WToO, ZC

28 Oct 1918 Czechoslovak State (Československ� st�t).
29 Oct 1918 Moravia handed over to Czechoslovak authorities.
14 Nov 1918 Czechoslovak Republic (Československ� republika).
22 Nov 1938 Czecho-Slovak Republic (Česko-Slovensk� republika = [from 1 Jan 1939]

Čes'ko-Slovac'ka Republyka).
14 Mar 1939 - 3 Apr 1945 Secession of Slovakia.
15 Mar 1939 - 8 May 1945 Occupied by Germany.
16 Mar 1939 Annexed by Germany as the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.
3 Apr 1945 Czechoslovak Republic re-constituted.
11 Jul 1960 Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (Československ� socialistick� republika).
29 Mar 1990 Czechoslovak Federal Republic (in Slovak: Czecho-Slovak Federal Republic)

(Československ� federativn� republika = Česko-slovensk� federat�vna

republika).
23 Apr 1990 Czech and Slovak Federal Republic (Česk� a Slovensk� Federativn� Republika

= Česk� a Slovensk� Federat�vna Republika).
1 Jan 1993 Separation into Czech Republic andSlovak Republic.

Chairman of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSC)
8 Apr 1945 - 14 Mar 1953 Klement Gottwald (b. 1896 - d. 1953)
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
8 Apr 1945 - 6 Sep 1951 Rudolf Sl�nsk� (b. 1901 - d. 1952)
First Secretaries of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
14 Mar 1953 - 21 Mar 1953 Political Secretariat of the Central Committee
- Karol Jozef Bac�lek (b. 1896 - d. 1974)
- Alexej Čepička (b. 1910 - d. 1990)
- Jarom�r Dolansk� (b. 1895 - d. 1973)
- V�clav Kopeck� (b. 1897 - d. 1961)
- Anton�n Josef Novotn� (b. 1904 - d. 1975)
- Viliam �irok� (b. 1902 - d. 1971)
- Anton�n Ladislav Z�potock� (b. 1884 - d. 1957)
21 Mar 1953 - 5 Jan 1968 Anton�n JosefNovotn� (s.a.)
(acting to 14 Sep 1953)
5 Jan 1968 - 17 Apr 1969 Alexander Dubček (b. 1921 - d. 1992)
17 Apr 1969 - 29 May 1971 Gust�v Hus�k (b. 1913 - d. 1991)
General Secretaries of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
29 May 1971 - 17 Dec 1987 Gust�v Hus�k (s.a.)
17 Dec 1987 - 24 Nov 1989 Milo� Jake� (b. 1922 - d. 2020)
24 Nov 1989 - 20 Dec 1989 Karel Urb�nek (b. 1941)
20 Dec 1989 - 1 Sep 1990 Ladislav Adamec (chairman) (b. 1926 - d. 2007)
("leading role" of party abolished 30 Nov 1989)

Chairman of the National Committee
28 Oct 1918 - 14 Nov 1918 Karel Kram�ř (b. 1860 - d. 1937) CStD
28 Oct 1918 - 5 Nov 1918 Anton�n �vehla (b. 1873 - d. 1933) CSA
(acting for absent Kram�ř)
Presidents 14 Nov 1918 - 14 Dec 1935 Tom� Garrigue Masaryk (b. 1850 - d. 1937) Non-party
(arrived 21 Dec 1918)
14 Nov 1918 - 21 Dec 1918 Karel Kram�ř (acting) (s.a.) CStD
(acting for absent Masaryk)
14 Dec 1935 - 18 Dec 1935 Milan Hod�a (acting) (b. 1878 - d. 1944) RSZML
18 Dec 1935 - 5 Oct 1938 Edvard Bene� (1st time) (b. 1884 - d. 1948) CSNS
5 Oct 1938 - 30 Nov 1938 Jan Bohum�r Syrov� (acting) (b. 1888 - d. 1970) Mil
30 Nov 1938 - 15 Mar 1939 Emil Dominik Josef H�cha (b. 1872 - d. 1945) Non-party
15 Mar 1938 - 3 Apr 1945 Post abolished
3 Apr 1945 - 7 Jun 1948 Edvard Bene� (2nd time) (s.a.) CSNS
(in Ko�ice to 16 May 1945)
7 Jun 1948 - 14 Mar 1953 Klement Gottwald (s.a.) KSC
(acting to 14 Jun 1948)
14 Mar 1953 - 13 Nov 1957 Anton�n Ladislav Z�potock� (s.a.) KSC
(acting to 21 Mar 1953)
13 Nov 1957 - 19 Nov 1957 Viliam �irok� (acting) (s.a.) KSC
19 Nov 1957 - 22 Mar 1968 Anton�n Josef Novotn� (s.a.) KSC
22 Mar 1968 - 30 Mar 1968 Jozef Len�rt (acting) (b. 1923 - d. 2004) KSC
30 Mar 1968 - 29 May 1975 Ludv�k Svoboda (b. 1895 - d. 1979) KSC
26 Apr 1974 - 29 May 1975 Lubom�r �trougal (b. 1924 - d. 2023) KSC
(acting for incapacitated Svoboda)
29 May 1975 - 10 Dec 1989 Gust�v Hus�k (s.a.) KSC
10 Dec 1989 - 29 Dec 1989 Mari�n Čalfa (acting) (b. 1946) KSC;1990 VPN
29 Dec 1989 - 20 Jul 1992 V�clav Havel (b. 1936 - d. 2011) Non-party
20 Jul 1992 - 31 Dec 1992 Jan Str�sk� (acting) (b. 1940 - d. 2019) ODS

Prime Ministers
14 Nov 1918 - 10 Jul 1919 Karel Kram�ř (s.a.) CStD;1919 CsND
10 Jul 1919 - 16 Sep 1920 Vlastimil Tusar (b. 1880 - d. 1924) CSDSD
16 Sep 1920 - 27 Sep 1921 Jan Čern� (1st time) (b. 1874 - d. 1959) Non-party
27 Sep 1921 - 7 Oct 1922 Edvard Bene� (s.a.) Non-party
7 Oct 1922 - 19 Mar 1926 Anton�n �vehla (1st time) (s.a.) RSZML
19 Mar 1926 - 13 Oct 1926 Jan Čern� (2nd time) (s.a.) Non-party
13 Oct 1926 - 1 Feb 1929 Anton�n �vehla (2nd time) (s.a.) RSZML
24 Nov 1927 - 1 Feb 1929 Jan �r�mek (acting for �vehla) (b. 1870 - d. 1956) CSL
1 Feb 1929 - 30 Oct 1932 Franti�ek Udr�al (b. 1866 - d. 1938) RSZML
30 Oct 1932 - 5 Nov 1935 Jan Malypetr (b. 1873 - d. 1947) RSZML
5 Nov 1935 - 22 Sep 1938 Milan Hod�a (s.a.) RSZML
22 Sep 1938 - 1 Dec 1938 Jan Bohum�r Syrov� (s.a.) Mil
1 Dec 1938 - 15 Mar 1939 Rudolf Beran (b. 1887 - d. 1954) SNJ
15 Mar 1939 - 5 Apr 1945 Post abolished
4 Apr 1945 - 2 Jul 1946 Zdeněk Fierlinger (b. 1891 - d. 1976) CSSD
(in Ko�ice to 11 May 1945)
2 Jul 1946 - 15 Jun 1948 Klement Gottwald (s.a.) KSC
7 Jun 1948 - 21 Mar 1953 Anton�n Ladislav Z�potock� (s.a.) KSC
(acting for Gottwald to 15 Jun 1948)
14 Mar 1953 - 20 Sep 1963 Viliam �irok� (s.a.) KSC
(acting for Z�potock� to 21 Mar 1953)
20 Sep 1963 - 8 Apr 1968 Jozef Len�rt (s.a.) KSC
8 Apr 1968 - 28 Jan 1970 Oldřich Čern�k (b. 1921 - d. 1994) KSC
28 Jan 1970 - 12 Oct 1988 Lubom�r �trougal (s.a.) KSC
12 Oct 1988 - 10 Dec 1989 Ladislav Adamec (s.a.) KSC
10 Dec 1989 - 2 Jul 1992 Mari�n Čalfa (s.a.) KSC;1990 VPN
2 Jul 1992 - 31 Dec 1992 Jan Str�sk� (s.a.) ODS

Allied Occupation 1944-1945

Soviet Military Commander(of the 1st Ukrainian Front)
16 May 1944 - 15 May 1945 Ivan Stepanovich Konev (b. 1897 - d. 1973) Mil

U.S. Military Commander (of the Third Army)
(operating in Plzeň/Pilsen and western Czechoslovakia)
6 May 1945 - 30 Sep 1945 George S. Patton, Jr. (b. 1885 - d. 1945) Mil

Czechoslovak Provisional Government in Exile 1939-1945

[Flag of Czechoslovakia]

Chairman of the Czechoslovak National Committee
17 Oct 1939 - 21 Jul 1940 Edvard Bene� (s.a.) CSNS
(in Paris, from 1940 London exile)
President
21 Jul 1940 - 3 Apr 1945 Edvard Bene� (in London exile) (s.a.) CSNS

Prime minister
21 Jul 1940 - 4 Apr 1945 Jan �r�mek (in London exile) (s.a.) CSL

**Czechoslovak National Council in Exile 1916-1918

[Czechoslovak National
                  Council 1916-1918]

Chairman of the Czechoslovak National Council (from 14 Oct 1918, Chairman of the Provisional Czechoslovak Government)
6 Feb 1916 - 14 Nov 1918 Tom� Garrigue Masaryk (s.a.) Non-party
(in London, then Paris, later Petrograd, finally U.S. exile)

International Disputes (1948-1992): Liechtenstein's royal family claimed restitution for 1,600 sq km of land in the Czechoslovakia confiscated in 1939; individual Sudeten Germans sought restitution for property confiscated in connection with their expulsion after World War II; Austria had a minor dispute over the Temel�n Nuclear Power Plant.

Party abbreviations: CSL = Československ� Strana Lidov� (Czechoslovak People's Party, nationalist, conservative, 1919-22 Nov 1938, merged into SNJ, re-est.1945-1992, merged into KDU); CSSD = Česk� Strana Soci�lně Demokratick� (Czech Social Democratic Party, social-democratic, 1893-27 Jun 1948, merged into KSC, 25 Mar 1990-12 Jun 2023 named Československ� Soci�ln� Demokracie [Czechoslovak Social Democracy] to 1993, renamed 12 Jun 2023 SOCDEM); CSS = Československ� Strana Socialistick� (Czechoslovak Socialist Party, nationalist progressive 1919-Sep 1926 and socialist 24 Mar 1948-30 May 1993, named CSNS 1918-1919 & 1926-1948); **KSC = Komunistick� Strana Československa (Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, Marxist-Leninist communist, Feb 1948-30 Nov 1989 leading party, 14 May 1921-31 Dec 1992); ODS = Občansk� Demokratick� Strana (Civic Democratic Party, center-right, est.20 Apr 1991); OF = Občansk� F�rum (Civic Forum, split into ODS, the Civic Democratic Alliance [ODA] and OH,19 Nov 1989-Apr 1991); OH = Občansk� Hnut� (Civic Movement, social liberal, 27 Apr 1991-1993); VPN = Verejnost' Proti N�siliu (Public Against Violence, conservative,former KSS dissidents, to 1991 Slovak partner of Czech-based OF, 20 Nov 1989-1992, renamed Občianska Demokratick� �nia [Civic Democratic Union]); Mil = Military;
- Former parties: CSA = Českomoravsk� Strana Agr�rn� (Czech-Moravian Agrarian Party, agrarian, 10 Jun 1905-30 Jun 1919, merged into RSCV); CStD = Česk� St�topr�vn� Demokracie (Czech State-Rights Democracy, center-right, 9 Mar 1918-Mar 1919, renamed CsND); CSDSD = Československ� Soci�lně Demokratick� Strana Dělnick� (Czechoslovak Social Democratic Workers' Party, center-left, 1918-1938); CsND = Československ� N�rodn� Demokracie (Czechoslovak National Democracy, right-wing, former CStD, 1919-22 Nov 1938, merged into SNJ); CSNS = Československ� Strana N�rodně Socialistick� (Czechoslovak National Social Party, conservative nationalist 1918-1919 & republican federalist Sep 1926-24 Feb 1948, named CSS 1918-1926 & 1948-1993); RSCV = Republik�nsk� Strana Československ�ho Venkova/Republik�nska Strana Československ�ho Vidieka (Czechoslovak Rural Republican Party, agrarian, conservative, 30 Apr 1919-29 Jun 1922, merged into RSZML); RSZML = Republik�nska Strana Pol'nohospod�rsk�ho a Malorol'n�ckeho L'udu "Agr�rna"/Republik�nsk� Strana Zemědělsk�ho a Malorolnick�ho Lidu "Agr�rn�ci" (Republican Party of Farmers and Peasants "Agrarians", center-right, agrarian party, 29 Jun 1922 - 22 Nov 1938, merged into SNJ); SNJ = Strana N�rodn� Jednoty (Party of National Unity, quasi-fascist, merger rightist parties incl. CSL, CsND, RSZML, and large part CSNS, 22 Nov 1938-6 Apr 1939, merged into N�rodn� Souručenstv�)


Czech Republic

1 Jan 1969 Czech Socialist Republic (Česk� socialistick� republika)
(within Czechoslovakia).
6 Mar 1990 Czech Republic (Česk� republika)(within Czechoslovakia).
1 Jan 1993 Czech Republic independent.
17 May 2016 Short-form English name to Czechia officially adopted
(date of communication to the United Nations).

Chairmen of the Czech National Council
8 Jan 1969 - 26 Nov 1969 Čestm�r C�sař (b. 1920 - d. 2013) KSC
26 Nov 1969 - 18 Jun 1981 Ev�en Erban (b. 1912 - d. 1994) KSC
18 Jun 1981 - 18 Dec 1989 Josef Kempn� (b. 1920 - d. 1996) KSC
18 Dec 1989 - 26 Jun 1990 Jaroslav �afař�k (b. 1942) KSC;1990 CSSD
26 Jun 1990 - 30 Jun 1992 Dagmar Bure�ov� (f) (b. 1929 - d. 2018) OF;1991 OH
30 Jun 1992 - 31 Dec 1992 Milan Uhde (b. 1936) ODS
Presidents
1 Jan 1993 - 2 Feb 1993 V�clav Klaus (1st time)(acting) (b. 1941) ODS
+ Milan Uhde (s.a.) ODS
(acting jointly with Klaus)
2 Feb 1993 - 2 Feb 2003 V�clav Havel (b. 1936 - d. 2011) Non-party
2 Feb 2003 - 7 Mar 2003 Vladim�r �pidla (acting) (b. 1951) CSSD
+ Lubom�r Zaor�lek (b. 1956) CSSD
(acting jointly with �pidla)
7 Mar 2003 - 7 Mar 2013 V�clav Klaus (2nd time) (s.a.) ODS
8 Mar 2013 - 8 Mar 2023 Milo� Zeman (b. 1944) SPOZ
9 Mar 2023 - Petr Pavel (b. 1961) Non-party

Prime ministers
8 Jan 1969 - 29 Sep 1969 Stanislav R�zl (b. 1920 - d. 1999) KSC
29 Sep 1969 - 28 Jan 1970 Josef Kempn� (s.a.) KSC
28 Jan 1970 - 20 Mar 1987 Josef Korč�k (b. 1921 - d. 2008) KSC
20 Mar 1987 - 12 Oct 1988 Ladislav Adamec (b. 1926 - d. 2007) KSC
12 Oct 1988 - 6 Feb 1990 Franti�ek Pitra (b. 1932 - d. 2018) KSC
6 Feb 1990 - 2 Jul 1992 Petr Pithart (b. 1941) OF;1991 OH
2 Jul 1992 - 2 Jan 1998 V�clav Klaus (s.a.) ODS
2 Jan 1998 - 22 Jul 1998 Josef To�ovsk� (b. 1950) Non-party
22 Jul 1998 - 15 Jul 2002 Milo� Zeman (s.a.) CSSD
15 Jul 2002 - 4 Aug 2004 Vladim�r �pidla (s.a.) CSSD
4 Aug 2004 - 25 Apr 2005 Stanislav Gross (b. 1969 - d. 2015) CSSD
25 Apr 2005 - 4 Sep 2006 Jiř� Paroubek (b. 1952) CSSD
4 Sep 2006 - 8 May 2009 Mirek Topol�nek (b. 1956) ODS
8 May 2009 - 13 Jul 2010 Jan Fischer (b. 1951) Non-party
13 Jul 2010 - 10 Jul 2013 Petr Nečas (b. 1964) ODS
10 Jul 2013 - 29 Jan 2014 Jiř� Rusnok (b. 1960) Non-party
29 Jan 2014 - 13 Dec 2017 Bohuslav Sobotka (b. 1971) CSSD
13 Dec 2017 - 17 Dec 2021 Andrej Babi� (b. 1954) ANO
17 Dec 2021 - Petr Fiala (b. 1964) ODS

International Disputes: None; While threats of international legal action never materialized in 2007, 915,220 Austrians, with the support of the popular Freedom Party, signed a petition in Jan. 2008, demanding that Austria block the Czech Republic's accession to the EU unless Prague closes its controversial Soviet-style nuclear plant in Temel�n, bordering Austria.

Party abbreviations: ANO = Akce Nespokojen�ch Občanů 2011 "ANO 2011" (Action of Dissatisfied Citizens 2011 "YES 2011", center-right, populist, based on Akce Nespokojen�ch Občanů [Action of Dissatisfied Citizens], abbreviated 'ANO2011' 15 May 2012-26 Mar 2013, est.11 May 2012); **KDU-CSL =**Křest'ansk� a Demokratick� Unie � Československ� Strana Lidov� (Christian and Democratic Union-Czechoslovak People's Party, christian democrat, 1919-1992 as KDU, est.1992); ODS = Občansk� Demokratick� Strana (Civic Democratic Party, center-right, soft Eurosceptic, est.21 Apr 1991); SOCDEM = Soci�ln� demokracie (Social Democracy, social-democratic,former CSSD, est.12 Jun 2023); SPOZ = Strana Pr�v Občanů - Zemanovci (Citizens' Rights Party - the Zemanites, social-democratic, left-wing populist, split from CSSD, named 9 Dec 2009 - 22 Feb 2010 and 10 Apr 2014 - 23 Apr 2018 Strana Pr�v Občanů [SPO], est.9 Dec 2009);
- Former parties: CSSD = Česk� Strana Soci�lně Demokratick� (Czech Social Democratic Party, social-democratic, 1893-27 Jun 1948, merged into KSC, re-est.25 Mar 1990 named Československ� Soci�ln� Demokracie [Czechoslovak Social Democracy] to 1993, renamed SCODEM12 Jun 2023); KSC = Komunistick� Strana Československa (Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, Marxist-Leninist communist, Feb 1948-30 Nov 1989 leading party, 14 May 1921-31 Dec 1992);OF = Občansk� F�rum (Civic Forum, split into ODS, Civic Democratic Alliance [ODA], and OH, 19 Nov 1989-Apr 1991); OH = Občansk� Hnut� (Civic Movement, social liberal, 27 Apr 1991-1993)


Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia

Map of Bohemia-Moravia Administrative Map of Bohemia-Moravia Hear National Anthem "Kde domov můj?" (Where is My Home?) Constitution (Czechoslovak 1920 constitution continued, as far as it was not in contradiction to the assumption of protection by Germany)
Capital: Prague (Praha) Currencies: (1939-1945) Bohemia-Moravia Koruna (CSM); German Reichsmark (DER) National Holiday: 1 May (1933) Nationaler Feiertag des Deutschen Volkes (National Holiday of the German People) Population: 7,380,000 (1939)
GDP: N/A∣∗∗Exports∗∗:N/A Exports: N/AExports:N/A Imports: $N/A Ethnic groups: Czech, German, Moravian, Silesian, Gypsy
Total Armed Forces: 6,935 (1944 est.) Merchant marine: N/A Religions: Roman Catholic, Lutheran, Orthodox Christian, Jewish
International Organizations/Treaties 1939-1945: IOC, ITU, UPU

15 Mar 1939 German occupation begins.
16 Mar 1939 Annexed by Germany as the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
(Protektorat B�hmen und M�hren = Protektor�t Čechy a Morava).
8 May 1945 End of German occupation.
11 May 1945 Czech government arrives in Prague.

German Military Governors
15 Mar 1939 - 16 Apr 1939 Johannes Albrecht Blaskowitz (b. 1883 - d. 1948) Mil
(in Prague, Bohemia)
+ Siegmund Wilhelm Walther List (b. 1880 - d. 1971) Mil
(in Br�nn, Moravia)
Reichs Protectors (Reichsprotektor)(de facto heads of state)
5 Apr 1939 - 20 Aug 1943 Konstantin Hermann Karl Freiherr (b. 1873 - d. 1956) NSDAP
von Neurath (appointed 18 Mar 1939)
27 Sep 1941 - 4 Jun 1942 Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich (b. 1904 - d. 1942) NSDAP
(acting for Neurath)
27 May 1942 - 28 May 1942 Karl Hermann Frank (1st time) (b. 1898 - d. 1946) NSDAP
(acting for Heydrich)
28 May 1942 - 20 Aug 1943 Kurt Max Franz Daluege (b. 1897 - d. 1946) NSDAP
(acting [to 4 Jun 1942 for Heydrich])
20 Aug 1943 - 14 Oct 1943 Karl Hermann Frank (2nd time) (s.a.) NSDAP
(acting)
14 Oct 1943 - 8 May 1945 Wilhelm Frick (b. 1877 - d. 1946) NSDAP
26 Apr 1945 - 8 May 1945 Ferdinand Sch�rner (b. 1892 - d. 1973) Mil
(military commander with unrestricted executive power)

State President
15 Mar 1939 - 8 May 1945 Emil Dominik Josef H�cha (b. 1872 - d. 1945) Non-party

Minister-presidents (Prime ministers)
15 Mar 1939 - 27 Apr 1939 Rudolf Beran (acting) (b. 1887 - d. 1954) SNJ
27 Apr 1939 - 27 Sep 1941 Alois Eli� (b. 1890 - d. 1942) Mil
27 Sep 1941 - 19 Jan 1945 Jaroslav Krejč� (b. 1892 - d. 1956) NS
(acting to 19 Jan 1942)
19 Jan 1945 - 5 May 1945 Richard Bienert (b. 1881 - d. 1949) Non-party
5 May 1945 - 11 May 1945 Albert Pra��k (b. 1880 - d. 1956) Non-party
(chairman of the Czech National Council)

**Chief of Civil Administration in Bohemia
16 Mar 1939 - 15 Apr 1939 Konrad Ernst Eduard Henlein (b. 1898 - d. 1945) NSDAP
Chief of Civil Administration in Moravia
16 Mar 1939 - 15 Apr 1939 Josef B�rckel (b. 1895 - d. 1944) NSDAP
State Secretary for Bohemia and Moravia
15 Apr 1939 - 20 Aug 1943 Karl Hermann Frank (s.a.) NSDAP
German Minister of State for Bohemia and Moravia
20 Aug 1943 - 8 May 1945 Karl Hermann Frank (s.a.) NSDAP

Party abbreviations: NS = N�rodn� Souručenstv�/Nationale Gemeinschaft (National Union, only legal Czech political party, quasi-fascist, former SNJ, 6 Apr 1939-15 Jan 1943); NSDAP = Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (National Socialist German Workers' Party, Nazi fascist, German nationalist, 1920-May 1945); SNJ = Strana N�rodn� Jednoty (Party of National Unity, quasi-fascist, merger rightist parties incl. CSL, CsND, RSZML, and large part CSNS, 22 Nov 1938-6 Apr 1939, merged into NS); Mil = Military


Sudetenland

[Sudeten Germans
                          (Sudetendeutsche) flag 1919-1938
                          (Czechoslovakia)]Sudeten Germans Flag 1919-1938

29 Oct 1918 - 18 Dec 1918 German communities proclaim their union with German Austria
(see below); not recognized by Czechoslovakia or by the Allies.
Nov/Dec 1918 Incorporated into Czechoslovakia.
1 Oct 1938 Sudetenland annexed by Germany (but not to State of Prussia)
(composed of the former Deutschb�hmen and Sudetenland provinces).
1 May 1939 Reichsgau Sudetenland created.
4 May 1945 Re-incorporated into Czechoslovakia.
May 1945 - Oct 1946 Sudeten Germans are expelled from the region.

Military governor
1 Oct 1938 - 20 Oct 1938 Wilhelm Keitel (b. 1882 - d. 1946) Mil
Reichskommissar
21 Oct 1938 - 1 May 1939 Konrad Ernst Eduard Henlein (b. 1898 - d. 1945) SdP; 5 Nov 1938
Reichsstatthalter NSDAP
1 May 1939 - 4 May 1945 Konrad Ernst Eduard Henlein (s.a.) NSDAP

Party abbreviations: NSDAP = Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (National Socialist German Workers' Party, Nazi fascist, German nationalist, xenophobic, 1938-45 only legal party in Sudetenland, 1920-1945); Mil = Military;
- Former parties: SdP = Sudetendeutsche Partei (Sudeten German Party, Sudeten regionalist, German nationalist, to 19 Apr 1935 named Sudetendeutsche Heimatfront, 1 Oct 1933-5 Nov 1938, merged into NSDAP)


B�hmerwaldgau

3 Nov 1918 B�hmerwaldgau, the German region of Bohemian Forest (South Bohemia),
is proclaimed a county (Kreis) of the existing Austrian
province of Ober�sterreich, but is not effected.
29 Nov 1918 Krumau (Česk� Krumlov) taken over by Czech authorities.

Kreishauptmann
3 Nov 1918 - 29 Nov 1918 Friedrich Wichtl (b. 1872 - d. 1922) DRP
(did not take office)


Deutschb�hmen

29 Oct 1918 Deutschb�hmen, the German regions of North and West Bohemia, proclaimed
a province (Provinz) of the German Austria State, effected on 1 Nov 1918.
28 Nov 1918 Provisional constitution adopted (by Provisorische Landesordnung f�r die
Provinz Deutschb�hmen).
16 Dec 1918 Reichenberg (Liberec) and Eger (Cheb) taken over by Czech authorities.

Landeshauptleute
1 Nov 1918 - 6 Nov 1918 Rafael Pacher (b. 1857 - d. 1936) DRP
1 Nov 1918 - 6 Nov 1918 Josef Seliger (acting for Pacher) (b. 1870 - d. 1920) SDAP
6 Nov 1918 - 16 Dec 1918 Rudolf Vincenz Ritter Lodgman (b. 1877 - d. 1962) DNP
von Auen
(continues in Vienna exile to 24 Sep 1919)


Sudetenland

30 Oct 1918 Sudetenland, the German regions of North Moravia and Austrian Silesia,
proclaimed a province (Provinz) of the German Austria State.
18 Dec 1918 Troppau (Opava) town taken over by Czech authorities.

Landeshauptmann
30 Oct 1918 - 18 Dec 1918 Robert Freissler (b. 1877 - d. 1950) DNP


Deutsch-S�dm�hren

3 Nov 1918 Deutsch-S�dm�hren (Deutsch-S�dm�hrischer Kreis), German South Moravia,
is proclaimed a county (Kreis) of the existing Austrian province
of Nieder�sterreich.
16 Dec 1918 Znaim (Znojmo) taken over by Czech authorities.

Kreishauptmann
3 Nov 1918 - 16 Dec 1918 Oskar Teufel (b. 1880 - d. 1946) DRP

�German enclaves in the interior (like Br�nn [Brno], Iglau [Jihlava] and Olm�tz [Olomouc]) also proclaimed their union with the German Austrian State, but were immediately occupied by Czech authorities.

Part y abbreviations:DNP = Deutsche Nationalpartei (German National Party [Austria], 1891-1933); DRP = Deutschradikale Partei (German Radical Party [Austria], 1903-1920); SDAP = Sozialdemokratische Abeiterpartei (Social Democratic Labor Party [Austria], social-democratic, 1888-12 Feb 1934)


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