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06/07/1415 Jan Hus is condemned as a heretic and then burned at the stake

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He was burned at the stake for heresy against the doctrines of the Catholic Church, including those on ecclesiology, the Eucharist, and other theological topics. The followers of his religious teachings rebelled against their Catholic rulers and defeated five consecutive papal crusades between 1420 and 1431 in what became known as the Hussite Wars.
    • Essentials 

    • Personal 

    • Papal Schism 

    • Kutná Hora Decree 

    • Antipope Alexander V 

    • Crusade against Naples 

    • Condemnation of indulgences and Crusade 

    • Attempts at reconciliation 

    • Hus leaves Prague and appeals to Jesus Christ 

    • Writings of Hus and Wycliffe 

    • Council of Constance 

    • Imprisonment and preparations for trial 

    • Condemnation 

    • Execution 

    • Hussite Wars 

    • Hus's scholarship and teachings 

    • Apology of the Catholic Church 

    • Hus and Feminism 

    • Hus and the Czech language 

    • Legacy 

    • Holidays commemorating Hus 

    • Famous followers of Jan Hus