When was the Venus of Dolní Věstonice uncovered and how old is it?
Archaeologists uncovered the Venus of Dolní Věstonice in 1925. This ceramic figurine dates to approximately 29,000 to 25,000 BCE.
Questions about Czech Republic
Short answers, pulled from the story.
Who founded Great Moravia and when did it reach its zenith?
Great Moravia arose in the eighth century under the Moymir dynasty. It reached its zenith in the ninth century during the reign of Svatopluk I of Moravia.
What happened during the Battle of White Mountain in 1620?
Habsburg rule consolidated after the Battle of White Mountain in 1620 crushed the rebellion. Leaders of the Bohemian Revolt faced execution in 1621.
How many Ukrainian refugees did Czech Republic take per capita during the war against Ukraine?
Czech Republic took half million Ukrainian refugees which represents the largest number per capita worldwide. Russian forces began large scale war against Ukraine on the 24th of February 2022.
When did Czech Republic join NATO and the European Union?
Czech Republic joined NATO on the 12th of March 1999. The country entered the European Union on the 1st of May 2004.