Battle of Kutná Hora

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The Battle of Kutná Hora was a key 1421 engagement of the Hussite Wars in which Jan Žižka’s innovative tactics enabled the outnumbered Hussite forces to defeat the crusader armies.

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instanceOf battle
military engagement
belligerent Crusader coalition
Hussite forces
chronologicalOrderInWar early phase of Hussite Wars
combatant Catholic loyalist forces
Hussite radicals
linked to: Hussite forces
conflict Hussite Wars
conflictType religious war battle
country Kingdom of Bohemia
date 1421
era Late Middle Ages
hasCause religious conflict between Hussites and Catholic Church
hasCommander Jan Žižka
hasLanguageOfPrimarySources Czech
Latin
hasParticipant Catholic crusader armies
Hussites
linked to: Hussite forces
location Kingdom of Bohemia
Kutná Hora
namedAfter Kutná Hora
notableCommanderOnSide Jan Žižka
opponent Catholic crusaders
Holy Roman Empire forces
partOf Hussite Wars
linked to: Hussite movement
result Hussite victory
strategicSignificance demonstrated effectiveness of Hussite field tactics
secured Hussite position in Bohemia
usedTactics innovative artillery deployment
mobile war wagon formations
wagenburg tactics

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Jan Žižka significantEvent Battle of Kutná Hora