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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
Oct 26, 2022 · A compromise agreement was then reached between the moderate Hussites and Rome – demands known as ‘the compacts’. As a result, the Utraquists represented the dominant church in Bohemia for the best part of the next two centuries until, in 1620, any and all religious activity that wasn’t Catholic in nature was outlawed.
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Nov 18, 2021 · Definition. 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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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.
Utraquism. Utraquism (from the Latin sub utraque specie, meaning "under both kinds") or Calixtinism (from chalice; Latin: calix, mug, borrowed from Greek kalyx, shell, husk; Czech: kališníci) was a belief amongst Hussites, a reformist Christian movement, that communion under both kinds (both bread and wine, as opposed to the bread alone ...
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 ...
The Prague Hussites, Prague Union ( Czech: Pražský svaz) or simply "Praguers" ( Czech: Pražané) was a faction of Moderate Hussites based in Prague, the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia . In September 1420, the first year of the Hussite Wars, the Prague Hussites, led by Hynek Krušina of Lichtenburg, besieged Vyšehrad castle, which was ...
