Heinrich Matthias von Thurn

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Heinrich Matthias von Thurn was a Bohemian nobleman and military leader best known for his prominent role in initiating the Thirty Years' War, including involvement in the 1618 Defenestration of Prague.

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Heinrich Matthias Graf von Thurn 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bohemian nobleman
Protestant military commander
human
military leader
activeYearsEnd 1630s
activeYearsStart 1590
allegiance Bohemian Estates NERFINISHED
Protestant Union NERFINISHED
causeOf outbreak of the Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Bohemia NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1567-10-24
dateOfDeath 1640-01-26
era Early modern period
ethnicGroup Czech nobility
familyName Thurn NERFINISHED
givenName Heinrich NERFINISHED
hasOccupation nobleman
politician
soldier
honorificPrefix Count NERFINISHED
knownFor involvement in the 1618 Defenestration of Prague
leading Protestant estates against Habsburg rule in Bohemia
role in initiating the Thirty Years' War
languageSpoken Czech
German
mannerOfDeath natural causes
militaryConflict Battle of Sablat NERFINISHED
Battle of White Mountain NERFINISHED
militaryRank general
movement Bohemian Estates uprising NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Thurn family NERFINISHED
notableEvent Defenestration of Prague (1618) NERFINISHED
notableWork Leadership in the early Bohemian phase of the Thirty Years' War
opponent Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
House of Habsburg NERFINISHED
participantIn Bohemian Revolt NERFINISHED
Defenestration of Prague (1618) NERFINISHED
Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED
partOf Bohemian nobility NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Neuhaus in Böhmen NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Nové Zámky NERFINISHED
positionHeld Bohemian noble military commander
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence Bohemia NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
title Count

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Count Jindřich Matyáš Thurn name Heinrich Matthias von Thurn
subject surface form: Jindřich Matyáš Thurn
Count Jindřich Matyáš Thurn name Heinrich Matthias von Thurn
subject surface form: Jindřich Matyáš Thurn
this entity surface form: Heinrich Matthias Graf von Thurn