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Bohemian Religious Tensions

Type Event Region Europe Time 1411–1414

Around 1411, religious conflict in Bohemia intensified as Wycliffite and Hussite reform ideas spread;…

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  1. 1411–1412Prague · PraguePope John XXIII ordered Wycliffe's works burned in Bohemia; Czech-faction faculty and students at the University of Prague strongly resisted, forming a sharp opposition with the German faction and conservative clergy.
  2. 1412–1414Prague · PragueDisputes over communion wine, indulgences, and church discipline played out openly in Prague's streets and pulpits; reformers gained support from some nobles while conservatives sought imperial and papal intervention.

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