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The Hussites (Czech: Husité or Kališníci "Chalice People"; Latin: Hussitae) were a Czech proto-Protestant Christian movement that followed the teachings of reformer Jan Hus (fl. 1401–1415), a part of the Bohemian Reformation.
The Hussite Wars, also called the Bohemian Wars or the Hussite Revolution, were a series of civil wars fought between the Hussites and the combined Catholic forces of Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund, the Papacy, and European monarchs loyal to the Catholic Church, as well as various Hussite factions.
Nov 18, 2021 · The Hussite Wars (1419 to c. 1434) were a series of conflicts fought in Bohemia (modern-day Czech Republic) between followers of the reformer Jan Hus and Catholic loyalists toward the end of the Bohemian Reformation (c. 1380 to c. 1436).
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Hus was a Czech priest, who, a century before Luther, called for a reform of the Chuch and was burnt at the stake. His death set off a religious, political and social revolution in Bohemia and 18 years of war.
Dec 18, 2020 · Abstract. It is arguable that, in the long history of Western apocalyptic thought, the radical Hussites represent a unique turning point which may be summarised as “revolutionary...
“Hussites” is a term that was initially applied to the reformists who were per-ceived to be followers of the Bohemian preacher Jan Hus (ca. 1370–1415), though Hus himself began the process of appropriating the derogatory name (from Old Czech hus [mod. Czech husa], meaning “goose”) as a rhetorical fig-ure during his own lifetime.
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The Hussite Wars (1419 to c. 1434) were a series of conflicts fought in Bohemia (modern-day Czech Republic) between followers of the reformer Jan Hus and Catholic loyalists toward the end of the Bohemian Reformation (c. 1380 to c. 1436).
