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Battle of Brüx

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Since 1421, the city of Brüx, now called Most, holds a festival every year in thanks for deliverance from the Hussites. This tradition continued even after their expulsions in 1945–46 outside of the home to this day. This custom is one of the traditions from the Hussite wars to live on to the present
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The victory of the Imperial-Catholic had no major impact on the further development of the Hussite wars since the Hussites retained military superiority over the following years. However, this success meant Frederick I of Saxony was elevated to the rank of
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A. Kutschera: From the days of the Hussite Wars - King Siegmund in the struggle for Prague; in: From Austria's past, Vol 5, Leipzig, Prague, Vienna, 1917
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Frantisek Palacky: The history of Hussitenthums; in: Critical Studies, Prague, 1868
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F. von Bezold: King Sigmund and the Empire wars against the Hussites; Munich, 1872
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Detail view of the Hněvín Castle in Most on an engraving from 1602
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so that they could not provide military support to the emperor
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Index

Hussite Wars

Brüx
Bohemia
Margravate of Meissen
Bohemian
Hussite
Praguers
Union of Žatec and Louny

Frederick of Meissen

William of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Jan Želivský
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Hussite Wars
Živohoště
Nekmíř
Sudoměř
Vítkov Hill
Tábor
Vyšehrad
Brüx
Kutná Hora
Nebovidy
Německý Brod
Hořice
Malešov

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