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Taborite
Taborite Ta"bor*ite, n. (Eccl. Hist.) One of certain Bohemian reformers who suffered persecution in the fifteenth century; -- so called from Tabor, a hill or fortress where they encamped during a part of their struggles.

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- The Taborites (Czech: Táborité, Czech: singular Táborita), known by their enemies as the Picards,[why?] were a faction within the Hussite movement in the...
- was almost reversed. The Taborites refused to conform. The Calixtines united with the Roman Catholics and destro**** the Taborites at the Battle of Lipany...
- the citizens of Prague entreated the Taborites for ****istance. Led by Žižka and their other captains, the Taborites set out to take part in the defence...
- mainstream churches. The Taborite movement was started in 1419 in opposition to the authority of the Holy Roman Empire. One sect of Taborites, the Bohemian Adamites...
- moderate of the Taborites, but he failed to bring the Hussites back into the church. On a few occasions, he fought against both the Taborites and the Orebites...
- Hussite or Taborite forces during the latter part of the Hussite Wars. He was not the immediate successor of Jan Žižka as leader of the Taborites, as has...
- fanatic Taborites. The Utraquists began to lay the groundwork for an agreement with the Catholic Church and found the more radical views of the Taborites distasteful...
- (Filippo Scolari), attacked the formations of the Taborites, without success. On 22 May, the Taborite forces entered Prague. Jan Žižka destro**** the crusaders'...
- followers of Jan Hus, Petr Chelčický and other regional Protestant Reformers. Taborites and Utraquists were Hussite groups. Towards the end of the Hussite Wars...
- known as the Taborites, formed a religious-military community at Tábor. Under the leadership of the talented general Jan Žižka, the Taborites adopted the...