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Jan Žižka (c.1360-1424)
Nicknamed "One-eyed Žižka" was a bohemian general who led the Taborites, a radical group within the Hussites. He led forces against three crusades and never lost a single battle despite being completely blind in old age. He's a national hero in Czechia

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2022-12-28

Skull of victim №13. Man, 58 years old, the skull belonged to the leader of the Hussites Jan Zizka.He was killed by the Hunter in a fair fight, after death the skin was removed and as a trophy with great honors was transferred to the followers.The skin was pulled over the drum.

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2022-05-25

Hussites
you have made the farmers angerY

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2020-12-04

antiphonary from an unknown Monastery, written 13/14th century in with younger antiphon against pagans (i.e. Hussites) coming from 15th century (#NationalLibraryCZ I F 4)#medievaltwitter

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2019-06-07

Si tu apprécies ce genre de titres, je t'invite à lire les mangas suivants : Wolfsmund (les origines de la Suisse), Divci Valka (les croisades hussites), Pline (tout est dit), Cesare (la jeunesse de Cesare Borgia) ou encore Innocent (les Sanson, bourreaux de père en fils).

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2018-10-26