Ahoj, I like history especially ancient and classic, now Im reading about Chech history. I've heard that the name of Bohemia is a name of a celtic tribe called Boii, the same tribe who invaded Italy at III B.C. and gave the name to the region of bolonia, in Italy. It is true? Děkuji.
Yes, it is true. The original name used by Tacitus (98 A.D.) is Boiohaemum. The largest and most important Celtic oppidum in Bohemia is Závist (near Prague): One of the gold Celtic coins found in Bohemia:
