![]() ![]() The kingdom saw the rise of the first ever Slavic literary culture in the Old Church Slavonic language as well as the expansion of Christianity after the arrival of St. Its core territory is the region now called Moravia in the eastern part of the Czech Republic alongside the Morava River, which gave its name to the kingdom. The only formation preceding it in these territories was Samo's tribal union known from between 631 and 658 AD. Great Moravia ( Latin: Regnum Marahensium Greek: Μεγάλη Μοραβία, Meghálī Moravía Czech: Velká Morava Slovak: Veľká Morava Polish: Wielkie Morawy), the Great Moravian Empire, or simply Moravia, was the first major state that was predominantly West Slavic to emerge in the area of Central Europe, possibly including territories which are part of today the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary and Serbia. ![]()
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