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First Defenestration of Prague

A violent confrontation erupts between Hussite reformers and Catholic officials at the New Town Hall in Prague. Angry Hussite protesters, led by Jan Želivský, storm the council chamber and throw seven Catholic council members out of a third-story window to their deaths.

Year 1419
Date 7/30
Location New Town Hall, Prague, Czech Republic
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN
tax:volcanic-and-geological tax:protest-riot-and-civil-unrest

Key Figures

Jan Želivský Council Member Hussite Mob Leader Town Hall Guard Witnessing Citizen
Time Travel

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Direct Action Day
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