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Jan Hus

Czech theologian, philosopher and preacher (1369-1415)

9 dated entries naming Jan Hus, drawn from 7 separate years between 1369 CE and 1420 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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14th century

  • 1369approximate – Jan Hus, Czech priest and philosopher (d. 1415)source

15th century

  • 1403Jan Hus begins preaching Wycliffite ideas in Bohemia.source
  • 1410Jan Hus is excommunicated by the Archbishop of Prague.source
  • 1414October 8 – Bohemian church reformer Jan Hus departs his home at the invitation of King Sigismund of Germany in order to attend the Council of Constance. A few weeks after his November 3 arrival, however, even though he was promised safe-conduct - he is imprisoned for heresy and spends the rest of his life in captivity.source
  • 1415July 6 – Jan Hus is burned at the stake in Konstanz.source
  • 1415July 6 – Jan Hus, Bohemian reformer (burned at the stake) (b. 1369)source
  • 1415June 5 – The Council of Constance condemns the writings of John Wycliffe and asks Jan Hus to recant in public his heresy; after his denial, he is tried for heresy, excommunicated, then sentenced to be burned at the stake.source
  • 1417March 10 – In Bohemia, Johannes Cardinalis von Bergreichenstein, rector of the University of Prague issues a proclamation declaring that the theological teachings of the late Jan Hus are doctrine confirmed for all Christians, leading to eventual condemnation by the Roman Catholic Church and the Pope for heresy.source
  • 1420March 1 – Pope Martin V issues the papal bull Omnium plasmatoris domini, calling upon Roman Catholics to unite in a crusade against what he considers heretic Christian sects, including the adherents of John Wycliffe (Lollards) and the followers of Jan Hus (Hussites).source

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