With a name like Old Bohemia, this place stood little chance of being recognized as the cradle of colonial Catholicism. That was exactly the point in 1704, when it was founded as an undercover mission ...

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Don't miss out on the headlines from Today in History. Followed categories will be added to My News. On May 23, 1618, four Catholic nobles, representatives of the Holy Roman Emperor Matthias, arrived ...

Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia was a hugely powerful figure in her time. She deserves her rightful place in history, argues Lisa Jardine. I was sorry to have to miss a recent event at which Radio 4's ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Today in History. Followed categories will be added to My News. On May 23, 1618, four Catholic nobles, representatives of the Holy Roman Emperor Matthias, arrived ...