Czech Republic
Česká republika (Česko)
- Čechy : Bohemia (refers to only western half of modern Czech Republic)
- Česko : Czechia (recent coinage in English for Bohemia plus Moravia)
- Karlovy Vary : Carlsbad (German name no longer used in English)
- Morava : Moravia
- Plzeň : Pilsen (German name no longer used in English)
- Praha : Prague
- Slezsko : Silesia (also used for Polish part of Silesia)
- Sudety : Sudetenland (German name, historical entity)
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