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Jan Žižka
Jan Žižka z Trocnova a Kalicha was a Czech military leader and knight who was a contemporary and follower of Jan Hus, and a prominent Radical Hussite who led the Taborite faction during the Hussite Wars. Renowned for his exceptional military skill, Žižka is celebrated as a Czech national hero. Žižka led the Hussite forces in battles against three crusades and remained undefeated throughout his mil…
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politics · Czech military commander (1360–1424) · military leader · politician · soldier · also Jan Žižka, John the One-Eyed, Jan Žižka z Trocnova a Kalicha, Žižka of the Chalice, John of the Chalice, John ŽIžka of the Chalice
Born 1360 · Died 11 October 1424 · Q215968
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2020· 2 entries
To the board game Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization
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2019· 1 entry
For the 600th anniversary of the beginning of the Hussite Revolution
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2010· 1 entry
Prague Daily Monitor: Jan Žižka at Grunwald: from mercenary to Czech national hero
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1968· 1 entry
Czechoslovak Children film Na Žižkově válečném voze (On Žižka's Battle Waggon), Žižka was played by Ilja Prachař
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1917· 1 entry
The 3rd Czechoslovak Rifle Regiment of the Czechoslovak legions in Russia was named after "Jan Žižka z Trocnova"
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1891· 1 entry
Novel Mezi proudy (Between the Currents) and 1893 novel Proti všem (Against All)
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1424· 1 entry
Died 1424-10-11.
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1360· 1 entry
Born 1360.
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