Chapter 6 – Bohemian crown lands
The Kingdom of Bohemia was one of the wealthiest and strategically important estates of the Habsburgs. During the religious unrest of the 16-17th century, Bohemia was strongly inclined towards Protestantism. The Emperors, remaining strictly Catholic, strongly supported the Counter-Reformation led by the Jesuits, although some religious freedom had to be granted to the reformed confession. […]
