Bohemian Protestant nobles

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Bohemian Protestant nobles were a faction of the Czech aristocracy who championed Protestant interests and resistance to Habsburg rule in early 17th-century Bohemia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf noble estate ⓘ
political faction ⓘ
social group ⓘ
activeInPeriod early 17th century ⓘ
late 16th century ⓘ
consequenceOfDefeat confiscation of estates ⓘ
execution of leaders in 1621 ⓘ
forced re-Catholicization ⓘ
country Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
demanded recognition of Protestant churches ⓘ
religious freedom for Protestants in Bohemia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Czechs ⓘ
event Defenestration of Prague (1618) ⓘ
surface form: Second Defenestration of Prague
facedDefeatAt Battle of White Mountain ⓘ
formed Bohemian provisional government (1618) ⓘ
historicalSignificance sparked the Thirty Years' War through the Bohemian Revolt ⓘ
involvedIn Bohemian Revolt ⓘ
Thirty Years' War ⓘ
language Czech ⓘ
German ⓘ
location Bohemia ⓘ
metAt Prague Castle ⓘ
surface form: Old Royal Palace in Prague

Prague Castle ⓘ
notableMember Count Jindřich Matyáš Thurn ⓘ
surface form: Jindřich Matyáš Thurn

Jáchym Ondřej Šlik ⓘ
Karel of Žerotín ⓘ
Václav Budovec of Budov ⓘ
opposedPolicyOf Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
opposedTo Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form: Habsburg Monarchy
organized Defenestration of Prague (1618) ⓘ
partOf Bohemian estates ⓘ
politicalGoal defense of Protestant rights ⓘ
limitation of Habsburg royal authority ⓘ
preservation of estate privileges ⓘ
region Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
surface form: Crown of Bohemia
religion Calvinism ⓘ
Lutheranism ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestantism

Utraquism ⓘ
socialStatus aristocracy ⓘ
supported Bohemian Confession ⓘ
Letter of Majesty (1609) ⓘ
election of Frederick V of the Palatinate as King of Bohemia ⓘ
yearActive 1618 ⓘ
1619 ⓘ
1620 ⓘ
yearOfBattle 1620 ⓘ

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Defenestration of Prague (1618) → involvedParty → Bohemian Protestant nobles ⓘ
Philip Fabricius → opposedBy → Bohemian Protestant nobles ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bohemian Protestant estates
Vilém Slavata of Chlum → opposedBy → Bohemian Protestant nobles ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bohemian Protestant estates
Calixtines → supportedBy → Bohemian Protestant nobles ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bohemian nobility
Electress of Bohemia → belongsToCategory → Bohemian Protestant nobles ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bohemian nobility