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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HussitesHussites - Wikipedia

    The Lands of the Bohemian Crown during the Hussite Wars. The movement began in Prague and quickly spread south and then through the rest of the Kingdom of Bohemia. Eventually, it expanded into the remaining domains of the Bohemian Crown as well. The Hussites ( Czech: Husité or Kališníci "Chalice People"; Latin: Hussitae or Calixtinism) were ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jan_HusJan Hus - Wikipedia

    Jan Hus is a major character of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy" directed by Otakar Vávra. He is played by Zdeněk Štěpánek in the 1954 film Jan Hus. Jan Hus is played by Rod Colbin in the 1977 American film John Hus. Jan Hus is a major character in the stage play České nebe. The Czech television film Jan Hus was released in 2015.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hussite_WarsHussite Wars - Wikipedia

    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. At a late stage of the conflict, the Utraquists ...

    • 30 July 1419 – 30 May 1434
  4. The Hussites were a pre-Protestant Christian movement centered on the teachings of Czech martyr Jan Hus (c. 1369–1415), who had been burned at the stake on July 6, 1415, at the Council of Constance. Outraged by Hus' death, the Hussites became a powerful force in Moravia, Bohemia, and parts of Poland, with many Czech nobles as well as the ...

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  6. Hussite , Member of a group of 15th-century Bohemian religious reformers, followers of Jan Hus.After Hus’s death in 1415, the Hussites broke with Rome. In addition to giving communion in both bread and wine, they supported freedom of preaching, poverty of the clergy, civil punishment of notorious sinners, and expropriation of church property.

  7. May 7, 2021 · The Hussites were members of a pre-Reformation Christian movement that originated in Bohemia, in the modern-day Czech Republic. Named after Jan Hus, whose teachings were followed by the Hussite movement, they opposed many of the tenets of the Roman Catholic Church in the hope of reformation. Denounced as heretics, relations between Hussites and ...

  8. 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). Although the Catholics won, the Hussites were granted the freedom of religion they had fought for.

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