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What did Sokol movement symbolize through its name?

  • Peace and tranquility

  • Strength and agility

  • Fortune and prosperity

  • Knowledge and wisdom

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Strength and agility: The Sokol movement symbolized strength and agility through its name. Sokol is a Slavic word meaning "falcon," a bird of prey known for its speed, strength, and agility. The movement's founders chose this name to represent the qualities they hoped to instill in their members.
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