I have continued the list of the rulers of Bohemia (many of whom were Roman, and more recently Austrian Emperors) up to the present day, as the title of King of Bohemia has always been retained by these princes. [Illustration: PRAGUE.] [Illustration: SECTION I. VIEW OF PRAGUE DURING THE REIGN OF RUDOLPH II. (In 3 Sections). _After Sadeler's Famous Engraving,_ The Inscription on it states that in 1606, Ag. Sadeler, Engraver to His Sacred Majesty, dedicated it to the noble, most worthy, and most prudent Primators, Consuls and Senators of the Metropolitan Threefold Town of Prague.] [Illustration: SECTION II. VIEW OF PRAGUE. The Bridge contains as yet only a Crucifix but no Statues.] [Illustration: SECTION III. VIEW OF PRAGUE.] INDEX A Albert, Archduke of Austria, crowned king, 77; short reign and death, 77. Albik, Archbishop of Prague, 38. Albrecht Dürer, his 'Madonna,' 103, 156-159. " 'Madonna and Child,' attributed to, 160. Ales of Riesenburg, Regent of Bohemia, 69. Archduke Ferdinand of Styria, succession of, to throne opposed by Protestants, 108. Archduke Leopold, Bishop of Passau, invades Bohemia, 107. Archiepiscopal Palace destroyed by Praguers, 44. _Articles of Prague_, the, 56, 64. Artists, confraternity or guild of, founded by Charles, 18. Austrian War of Succession, 132. B Bartos, 'the Writer,' quoted, 88-89. Belvedere, erected by Ferdinand I., 90. Benatky, ill-famed buildings known as, destroyed by Milic, 22. Benes of Weitmil, old chronicler, quoted, 15-16, 17. Bethlehem Chapel, 31, 174. Bezalel, Rabbi Löwi, mysterious interview with Rudolph II., 11. Bishopric of Prague, foundation of, 5. " countries forming part of, 5-6. Bohemia, national language of, temporary extinction of, 123; its revival, 135-136. Bohemia, national songs of, 136, 137. " ancient constitution of, negotiations with Austria for restitution of, 138. " Queens of, right of crowning, 194. Bohemian Brethren, 99. " Museum, 134, 164-166. " nation, permanent supremacy of, at University secured by decree of Wenceslas IV., 35. Bohemians resent favour shown to Germans, 11-12. Boleslav I., Prince of Bohemia, 5. Boleslav II., Prince of Bohemia, 5-6. Borivoj, first Christian ruler of Bohemia, 5; dedicates church to Virgin, 5. Broumov, Protestant church of, closed, 108. C Campanile, 180. Carolinum, becomes centre of University, 18. " meeting at, beginning of Hussite struggle, 32. " _disputatio_ at, concerning crusade against King of Naples, 37. " Synod of Bohemian clergy at, 64. " truce meeting at, 67; its connection with career of Hus, and present condition of, 178. Chapel of St. Martin, romanesque, 182-183. Chapel of the Holy Cross, romanesque, 174. Charles IV. (I. as King), 15 ff.; founds new city of Prague, 15; speech concerning the founding of the University, 17; rebuilds St. Vitus's Cathedral, 18.