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BOHEMIA'S CASE FOR INDEPENDENCE

Shortly after the Hussite wars, we see these struggles renewed under George of Poděbrad (1458–71), who during his entire reign defended Bohemia, like a true hero, against the invasions of the neighbouring German States.