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Moravec (surname)
Moravec (; feminine: Moravcová) is a Czech surname. "Morava" (Moravia) is the root of the surname. It may refer to: * David Moravec (born 1973), Czech ice hockey player. * Emanuel Moravec (1893–1945), Czech-Czechoslovak army officer, and Nazi collaborator. * František Moravec (1895–1966), Czech army officer and writer. * František Moravec (parasitologist), František Moravec (born 1939), Czech parasitologist. * Fritz Moravec (1922–1997), Austrian mountaineer. * Hans Moravec (born 1948), Austrian-Canadian scientist. * Ivan Moravec (1930–2015), Czech pianist. * Jan Moravec (born 1987), Czech footballer. * Jana Moravcová (1937–2018), Czech writer. * Jiří Moravec (born 1980), Czech ice hockey player. * Josef Moravec, Czech painter. * József Moravetz (1911–1990), Romanian footballer. * Klára Moravcová (born 1983), Czech skier and biathlete. * Martina Moravcová (born 1976), Slovak swimmer. * Miroslav Moravec (1939–2009), Czech actor. * Ondřej Morave ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moravia
Moravia ( , also , ; cs, Morava ; german: link=yes, Mähren ; pl, Morawy ; szl, Morawa; la, Moravia) is a historical region in the east of the Czech Republic and one of three historical Czech lands, with Bohemia and Czech Silesia. The medieval and early modern Margraviate of Moravia was a crown land of the Lands of the Bohemian Crown from 1348 to 1918, an imperial state of the Holy Roman Empire from 1004 to 1806, a crown land of the Austrian Empire from 1804 to 1867, and a part of Austria-Hungary from 1867 to 1918. Moravia was one of the five lands of Czechoslovakia founded in 1918. In 1928 it was merged with Czech Silesia, and then dissolved in 1949 during the abolition of the land system following the communist coup d'état. Its area of 22,623.41 km2 is home to more than 3 million people. The people are historically named Moravians, a subgroup of Czechs, the other group being called Bohemians. Moravia also had been home of a large German-speaking populati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
