It may surprise some, but a small landlocked country like the Czech Republic (in our more than 1000 years history, we had our own direct access to sea only twice, I think, in the 12th/13th century - around 1273 to the Adriatic Sea under King Premysl Ottokar II, who owned Trieste, and in early 1300s to the Baltic Sea, under Wenceslaus II and his
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