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Jan Dubčanský Of Zdenín
Jan Dubčanský of Zdenín (; 1490–1543) was a Moravian nobleman, printer of the first Czech language book in Moravia, and founder of the Zwingli Huldrych or Ulrich Zwingli (1 January 1484 – 11 October 1531) was a Swiss Christian theologian, musician, and leader of the Reformation in Switzerland. Born during a time of emerging Swiss patriotism and increasing criticism of the Swi ...an but pacifist Habrovany Brethren, later led by Matěj Poustevník.King and estates in the Bohemian lands, 1526-1564 Kenneth J. Dillon - 1976 "In 1537 the Moravian courts had already bowed before royal pressure in a case concerning a noble named Jan Dubcansky. Dubcansky was a leader of the Moravian Habrovanites, a splinter sect preaching radical pacifism" References 1490 births 1543 deaths Protestant Reformers Czech religious leaders Habsburg Bohemian nobility 16th-century nobility from Bohemia {{CzechRepublic-bio-stub ...
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Zwingli
Huldrych or Ulrich Zwingli (1 January 1484 – 11 October 1531) was a Swiss Christian theologian, musician, and leader of the Reformation in Switzerland. Born during a time of emerging Swiss patriotism and increasing criticism of the Swiss mercenary system, he attended the University of Vienna and the University of Basel, a scholarly center of Renaissance humanism. He continued his studies while he served as a pastor in Glarus and later in Einsiedeln, where he was influenced by the writings of Erasmus. During his tenures at Basel and Einsiedeln, Zwingli began to familiarize himself with many criticisms Christian institutions were facing regarding their reform guidance and garnered scripture which aimed to address such criticisms. IIn 1519, Zwingli became the (people's priest) of the Grossmünster in Zurich where he began to preach ideas on reform of the Catholic Church. In his first public controversy in 1522, he attacked the custom of fasting during Lent. In his publ ...
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Moravian Habrovanites
Moravian is the adjective form of the Czech Republic region of Moravia, and refers to people of ancestry from Moravia. Moravian may also refer to: * A member or adherent of the Moravian Church, one of the oldest Protestant Christian denominations * Moravia, the region * Moravians, people from Moravia * Moravian dialects, dialects of Czech spoken in Moravia, sometimes considered a distinct Moravian language * Moravané ("The Moravians"), a political party in the Czech Republic favouring the autonomy or independence of Moravia * Moravian Academy, a private school in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania * Moravian University, a private university in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania * An inhabitant of the Scottish Moray, especially the historic Mormaer of Moray See also * Moravia (other) * Moravian Serbia, one of the Serbian states that emerged from the collapse of the Serbian Empire in the 14th century * Moravian Wallachia, a cultural region in the eastern part of the Czech Republic * Moravian Sl ...
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Matěj Poustevník
Matěj Poustevník (fl. 1520s) was a radical Anabaptist lay preacher from Žatec. Poustevník was with Jan Dubčanský ze Zdenína Jan, JaN or JAN may refer to: Acronyms * Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station), US, Amtrak station code JAN * Jackson-Evers International Airport, Mississippi, US, IATA code * Jabhat al-Nusra (JaN), a Syrian militant group * Japanese Article Numb ... a co-founder of the pacifist Moravian Habrovanite Brethren.Jarold Knox Zeman ''The Anabaptists and the Czech Brethren in Moravia 1526-1628'' 1969 "Not many details are known about the origin and life of Vaclav of Vilemov.32 Some time in 1526 or 1527 he joined Jan Dubcansky' at Habrovany to form with him and with Matej Poustevnik the founding trio of the Unity of Habrovanite Brethren" References 1520s births Year of death missing Czech Anabaptists Czech pacifists Czech religious leaders {{Czech-bio-stub ...
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1490 Births
Year 1490 ( MCDXC) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. Events January–December * January 4 – Anne of Brittany announces that all those who ally themselves with the king of France will be considered guilty of the crime of Lèse-majesté. * March 13 – Charles II becomes Duke of Savoy at age 1; his mother Blanche of Montferrato is regent. * March or April – 1490 Qingyang event, a presumed meteor shower or air burst over Qingyang in Ming dynasty China, said to have caused casualties. * July 4 – Battle of Bonefield: John Corvinus is defeated by the Kingdom of Hungary. * July 13 – John of Kastav finishes a cycle of frescoes in the Holy Trinity Church, Hrastovlje (modern-day southwestern Slovenia). * July 22 – Ashikaga Yoshitane becomes 10th Muromachi shōgun of Japan. * November 20 – The first edition of the chivalric romance '' Tirant lo Blanch'', by Joanot Martorell, is printed in Valencia. ...
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1543 Deaths
Year 1543 ( MDXLIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. It is one of the years sometimes referred to as an "Annus mirabilis" because of its significant publications in science, considered the start of the Scientific Revolution. Events January–March * January 4 – Andrea Centurione Pietrasanta begins a two-year term as the new Doge of the Republic of Genoa, replacing Leonardo Cattaneo della Volta. * January 8 – The burial of King James V of Scotland is carried out at Holyrood Abbey. * February 11 – King Henry VIII of England allies with Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, against France. * February 21 – Battle of Wayna Daga: A joint Ethiopian-Portuguese force of 8,500, under Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia, defeats Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi's army of over 14,000, ending the Ethiopian–Adal war. * March 7 – ** Abu Abdallah Muhammad VI is installed as the new ruler of the Kingdom of Tlemcen in what is now Alge ...
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Czech Religious Leaders
Czech may refer to: * Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe ** Czech language ** Czechs, the people of the area ** Czech culture ** Czech cuisine * One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus *Czech (surname) *Czech, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland *Czechville, Wisconsin, unincorporated community, United States See also * Čech, a surname * Czech lands * Czechoslovakia * List of Czechs * * * Check (other) * Czechoslovak (other) * Czech Republic (other) * Czechia (other) Czechia is the official short form name of the Czech Republic. Czechia may also refer to: * Historical Czech lands *Czechoslovakia (1918–1993) *Czech Socialist Republic (1969–1990) *Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (1939–1945) See also ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Habsburg Bohemian Nobility
The House of Habsburg (; ), also known as the House of Austria, was one of the most powerful Dynasty, dynasties in the history of Europe and Western civilization. They were best known for their inbreeding and for ruling vast realms throughout Europe during the Middle Ages and early modern period, including the Holy Roman Empire and Habsburg Spain, Spain. The house takes its name from Habsburg Castle, a fortress built in the 1020s in present-day Switzerland by Radbot of Klettgau, who named his fortress Habsburg. His grandson Otto II, Count of Habsburg, Otto II was the first to take the fortress name as his own, adding "Count of Habsburg" to his title. In 1273, Count Radbot's seventh-generation descendant, Rudolph I of Germany, Rudolph, was elected King of the Romans. Taking advantage of the extinction of the Babenbergs and of his victory over Ottokar II of Bohemia at the Battle on the Marchfeld in 1278, he appointed his sons as Dukes of Austria and moved the family's power base ...
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