Prokop the Great

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Prokop the Great was a prominent 15th-century Czech Hussite general and priest who led the radical Hussite forces in several key battles during the Hussite Wars.

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Prokop the Great canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 15th-century person
Czech person
Hussite
military commander
person
priest
activeYears Hussite Wars period
early 15th century
battle Battle of Domažlice
Battle of Lipany
Battle of Ústí nad Labem
causeOfDeath killed in battle
conflict Hussite Wars
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Bohemia
deathPlace near Lipany
era Late Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Czechs
historicalRegion Crown of Bohemia
linked to: Kingdom of Bohemia
influencedBy Hussite theology
linked to: Hussite movement

Jan Hus
knownAs Prokop Holý
Prokop the Great
knownFor commanding Hussite field armies
militaryBranch Hussite army
linked to: Hussite forces
militaryRank general
movement Hussite movement
nativeLanguage Czech
notableFor commanding Taborite and radical Hussite troops
defending religious and social reforms in Bohemia
leadership of the radical wing of the Hussite movement
leading radical Hussite forces
use of Wagenburg (wagon fort) tactics
victories against crusades launched by the Catholic Church
notableWork military leadership in the Hussite Wars
occupation military leader
priest
opponent Catholic Church
Catholic crusader armies
moderate Hussites
participatedIn Hussite Wars
linked to: Hussite movement
positionHeld Hussite general
Hussite priest
region Bohemia
religion Hussitism
linked to: Hussite movement
side Taborites
radical Hussites

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Hussite movement significantPerson Prokop the Great
Taborites militaryLeader Prokop the Great
Taborites notableLeader Prokop the Great
Prokop the Great knownAs Prokop the Great