aug 22, 1430 - Hussite Church of Bohemia recognized by Emperor

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Jan Hus, university theologian in Bohemia|Built on Wyclif: denied papal authority, yes to translating bible into czech, denounced indulgences (paying away your sins)|Gained huge following, defeated the papal/emperor’s armies many times, etc → formed Hussite Church in Bohemia, recognized by emperor 1430s; eventually merged w/ other protestant churches | FIRST BIG + SUCCESSFUL SPLIT FROM CATHOLIC CHURCH, 100y before luther!

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ByZoe

29 Oct 2018

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aug 22, 1430

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~ 595 years ago

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