Why exactly was Czechia (Bohemia and Moravia) so industrialized?

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Futurist
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Why exactly was Czechia (Bohemia and Moravia) so industrialized?

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Post by Futurist » 13 Feb 2016, 01:25

Why exactly was Czechia (Bohemia and Moravia) so industrialized, especially in comparison to most of the other parts of Austria-Hungary?

Any thoughts on this?
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Re: Why exactly was Czechia (Bohemia and Moravia) so industrialized?

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Post by GregSingh » 13 Feb 2016, 05:09

Favorable location - major railroads.
Close proximity to energy sources (brown and black coal).
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