First Czechoslovak Republic

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The First Czechoslovak Republic was the democratic state that existed from 1918 to 1938, encompassing the modern territories of the Czech Republic and Slovakia as one of Central Europe’s most industrialized and politically stable interwar countries.

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instanceOf interwar republic
sovereign state
alsoKnownAs First Czechoslovak Republic
surface form: First Czechoslovak Republic (1918–1938)

First Czechoslovak Republic
surface form: First Republic of Czechoslovakia
borderedBy Austria
Germany
Hungary
Poland
Romania
Soviet Union (via Carpathian Ruthenia after 1934 de facto proximity)
capital Prague
continent Europe
country Czechoslovakia
currency Czechoslovak koruna
dissolutionCause Munich Agreement
territorial concessions to Nazi Germany
endDate 1938-10-01
establishedBy Czechoslovak National Council
firstPresident Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk
foreignPolicyOrientation Little Entente
alliance with France
governmentType parliamentary republic
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister
headOfStateTitle President
includedTerritory Bohemia
Carpathian Ruthenia
Moravia
Slovakia
independenceDeclaredFrom Austro-Hungarian Empire
surface form: Austria-Hungary
interwarStatus one of the most industrialized countries in Central Europe
one of the most politically stable democracies in Central Europe
legislature National Assembly of Czechoslovakia
littleEntentePartner Kingdom of Romania
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
surface form: Kingdom of Yugoslavia
lowerHouse Senate of Czechoslovakia
surface form: Chamber of Deputies of Czechoslovakia
majorEthnicGroup Czechs
Slovaks
memberOf League of Nations
officialLanguage Czech language
surface form: Czech

Czechoslovak
Slovak language
surface form: Slovak
politicalSystem liberal democracy
predecessor Austro-Hungarian Empire
surface form: Austria-Hungary

Duchy of Teschen
Kingdom of Bohemia
Kingdom of Hungary
Margraviate of Moravia
region Central Europe
secondPresident Edvard Beneš
significantMinority Germans
Hungarians
Jews
Poles
Rusyns
surface form: Ruthenians
startDate 1918-10-28
successor Carpatho-Ukraine
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Second Czechoslovak Republic
Slovak Republic (1939–1945)
upperHouse Senate of Czechoslovakia

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Czechoslovak koruna introducedBy First Czechoslovak Republic
southern Slovakia wasPartOf First Czechoslovak Republic
subject surface form: Southern Slovakia
Hlinka's Slovak People's Party historicalContext First Czechoslovak Republic
this entity surface form: interwar Czechoslovakia
Sudetenland partOf First Czechoslovak Republic
Sudeten Germans politicalIssueIn First Czechoslovak Republic
Kresy borderedBy First Czechoslovak Republic
this entity surface form: Czechoslovakia (interwar period)
Carpatho-Ukraine partOf First Czechoslovak Republic
President of Czechoslovakia existedDuring First Czechoslovak Republic
National Assembly of Czechoslovakia countryGoverned First Czechoslovak Republic
Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia jurisdiction First Czechoslovak Republic
Czechoslovak constitution of 1920 appliesTo First Czechoslovak Republic
Czechoslovak National Social Party activeInPeriod First Czechoslovak Republic
Polish–Slovak border separatesFormerEntities First Czechoslovak Republic
Austro-Hungarian Empire followedBy First Czechoslovak Republic
Government of the First Czechoslovak Republic partOf First Czechoslovak Republic
Czechoslovak War Cross 1914–1918 awardingState First Czechoslovak Republic
Second Czechoslovak Republic follows First Czechoslovak Republic
Second Czechoslovak Republic follows First Czechoslovak Republic
this entity surface form: Czechoslovakia (1918–1938)
Second Czechoslovak Republic precededBy First Czechoslovak Republic
Carpathian Ruthenia wasPartOf First Czechoslovak Republic
Third Czechoslovak Republic precededBy First Czechoslovak Republic
Pravda vítězí historicalUse First Czechoslovak Republic
First Czechoslovak Republic alsoKnownAs First Czechoslovak Republic
this entity surface form: First Republic of Czechoslovakia
First Czechoslovak Republic alsoKnownAs First Czechoslovak Republic
this entity surface form: First Czechoslovak Republic (1918–1938)
Transleithania successor First Czechoslovak Republic
Government of Czechoslovakia governedDuring First Czechoslovak Republic
Sudeten German Party operatedIn First Czechoslovak Republic
Ministry of the Interior of Czechoslovakia existedDuring First Czechoslovak Republic
Slovak People's Party operatedInPeriod First Czechoslovak Republic
this entity surface form: interwar Czechoslovakia
Tuka trial of 1929 relatedTo First Czechoslovak Republic
Autonomy campaign of the 1930s relatedTo First Czechoslovak Republic
Czechoslovak centralist parties operatedIn First Czechoslovak Republic
Czechoslovak Ministry of National Defence countryServed First Czechoslovak Republic
Flag of Czechoslovakia firstUsedBy First Czechoslovak Republic
Flag of Czechoslovakia usedDuring First Czechoslovak Republic
Coat of arms of Czechoslovakia usedBy First Czechoslovak Republic
Chamber of Deputies countryForm First Czechoslovak Republic
subject surface form: Chamber of Deputies (Czechoslovakia)