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Hussite [ˈhʌsaɪt] n (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) an adherent of the religious ideas of John Huss (?1372-1415), the Bohemian religious reformer, or a member of the movement initiated by him adj
(Christian Religious Writings / Theology) of or relating to John Huss, his teachings, followers, etc. Hussism , Hussitism n How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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On April 14, 1430, a band of Hussites raided the monastery and robbed it of its precious artifacts. 112) In 1513 he sent apostolic legates to the kings and princes of Christendom, and Cardinal Tamas Bakocz to the Hussites to urge peace. The central hub of the New City is Wenceslas Square (Vaclavske namesti), the site of almost every revolution in Prague from the Hussite revolt in 1419 to the Velvet Revolution in 1989, which brought a free and federalist constitution to the Czech Republic. |
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