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Czech Republic in 1617

Historical records for Czech Republic in 1617, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

20Records
6Events
2Named people
2Places
4Categories

Historical records

June

17 June 1617Rule of BohemiaMathias of Thurn

Prague · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Leads the Protestants refusal to recognize Archduke Ferdinand of Styria as heir

Other Events

1617Bohemian RevoltFerdinand II

Bohemia · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

This record states: Elector of the Palatinate (successor of Frederick IV, the creator of the Protestant Union), however, other Protestants support the stance taken by the Catholics and in 1617.

1617Bohemian RevoltFerdinand II

Bohemia · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

This record states: Ferdinand is duly elected by the Bohemian Estates to become the Crown Prince, and automatically upon the death of Matthias.

1617Bohemian RevoltFerdinand II

Bohemia · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

This record states: Some of the Protestant leaders of Bohemia feared they would be losing the religious rights granted to them by Emperor Rudolf II in his Letter of Majesty (1609) and prefer the Protestant Frederick V.

1617Bohemian RevoltFerdinand II

Bohemia · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

This record states: The next King of Bohemia.

1617Bohemian RevoltFerdinand II

Bohemia · Warfare / Bohemian Revolt

This record states: Elector of the Palatinate (successor of Frederick IV, the creator of the Protestant Union), however, other Protestants support the stance taken by the Catholics and in 1617.

1617Bohemian RevoltFerdinand II

Bohemia · Warfare / Bohemian Revolt

This record states: Ferdinand is duly elected by the Bohemian Estates to become the Crown Prince, and automatically upon the death of Matthias.

1617Bohemian RevoltFerdinand II

Bohemia · Warfare / Bohemian Revolt

This record states: Some of the Protestant leaders of Bohemia feared they would be losing the religious rights granted to them by Emperor Rudolf II in his Letter of Majesty (1609) and prefer the Protestant Frederick V.

1617Bohemian RevoltFerdinand II

Bohemia · Warfare / Bohemian Revolt

This record states: The next King of Bohemia.

1617ElectionFerdinand II

Warfare / Thirty Years War

Ferdinand is elected by the Bohemian Estates to become the Crown Prince, and automatically upon the death of Matthias, the next King of Bohemia

1617Letter of MajestyFerdinand II

Bohemia · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

This record states: Elector of the Palatinate (successor of Frederick IV, the creator of the Protestant Union), however, other Protestants support the stance taken by the Catholics and in 1617.

1617Letter of MajestyFerdinand II

Bohemia · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

This record states: Ferdinand is duly elected by the Bohemian Estates to become the Crown Prince, and automatically upon the death of Matthias.

1617Letter of MajestyFerdinand II

Bohemia · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

This record states: Some of the Protestant leaders of Bohemia feared they would be losing the religious rights granted to them by Emperor Rudolf II in his Letter of Majesty (1609) and prefer the Protestant Frederick V.

1617Letter of MajestyFerdinand II

Bohemia · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

This record states: The next King of Bohemia.

1617SuccessionFerdinand II

Bohemia · House / House of Habsburg

Succeeds as King of Bohemia, 1st reign

1617SuccessionFerdinand II

Warfare / Thirty Years War

Ferdinand is elected by the Bohemian Estates to become the Crown Prince, and automatically upon the death of Matthias, the next King of Bohemia

1617Succession RevoltFerdinand II

Bohemia · House / House of Habsburg

This record states: Elector of the Palatinate (successor of Frederick IV, the creator of the Protestant Union), however, other Protestants support the stance taken by the Catholics and in 1617.

1617Succession RevoltFerdinand II

Bohemia · House / House of Habsburg

This record states: Ferdinand is duly elected by the Bohemian Estates to become the Crown Prince, and automatically upon the death of Matthias.

1617Succession RevoltFerdinand II

Bohemia · House / House of Habsburg

This record states: Some of the Protestant leaders of Bohemia feared they would be losing the religious rights granted to them by Emperor Rudolf II in his Letter of Majesty (1609) and prefer the Protestant Frederick V.

1617Succession RevoltFerdinand II

Bohemia · House / House of Habsburg

This record states: The next King of Bohemia.

Names involved

Ferdinand IIMathias of Thurn

Places involved

BohemiaPrague

Provenance

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