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On July 6, 1415, Bohemian proto-reformer Jan Hus was burned at the stake in Constance, Germany. He became the namesake of the later Hussite revolution, led by Jan Ziska.
On July 6, 1415, following his trial (pictured), Bohemian proto-reformer Jan Hus was burned at the stake in Constance, Germany. The later Hussite revolution, led by Jan Ziska, used Hus’s name as a rallying cry. — On July 6, 1699, pirate Captain William Kidd was captured in Boston. — On July 6, 1917, Arab forces led T. E. Lawrence captured the port of Aqaba from the Turks. This was later dramatized in the movie Lawrence of Arabia. — And July 6th…
Even at the stake, the Czech priest was called upon to recant his teachings, but he was unwavering. He was executed 610 years ago.
The prominent theologian, preacher, thinker and reformer Master Jan Hus was a courageous critic of the church who opposed the sale of indulgences and strongly opposed the unlimited enrichment of the church. He worked as a teacher at Charles University, where he later became rector. For his reformist ideas, he was labeled a heretic and was burned at the stake in Constance, Germany, in 1415. His death is commemorated annually on July 6th, a Czech …
The Czech Republic commemorates the anniversary of the martyrdom of Master Jan Hus on Sunday, who was burned at the stake in Constance, Germany, for his views 610 years ago. On the national holiday, for example, a ceremonial service was held in the Bethlehem Chapel, where Hus preached.
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