history – medieval(58)

Poslední křížové výpravy

Rytířské cesty na Západě v pozdním středověku

Husitská revoluce II

The second volume of the third expanded and revised edition of Husitská revoluce brings together the third and fourth volumes of the prev...

Země vymknutá z kloubů

Wenceslas IV

King of the Romans and of Bohemia and the Origins of the Hussite Revolution

První pražská defenestrace

The first defenestration of Prague launched the Hussite Revolution, which fundamentally changed the form of the late medieval Bohemian st...

Krvavá neděle uprostřed léta

Peasantry in the Cheb City-State in the Late Middle Ages

The medieval peasantry represents a particularly compelling unknown for historians, as it holds the key to understanding both later econo...

Socioeconomic Mobility and Migration

Ancient Weeds

The handbooks of literary studies usually tell us that the emergence of popular and junk literature is related to the emergence of modern...

Contours of Popular and Trash Literature in Ancient and Medieval Times

Husitství a husité

The book collects 16 previously published studies that have been supplemented and expanded for this collection so as to reflect the curre...

Dvě studie k pozdně středověké historiografii

Moc rituálů

Ritual forms of communication in the Middle Ages significantly shaped the public actions of the powerful. For a long time, this mode of c...

Symbolika a vláda ve středověku

Karel IV.

Charles IV (1316–1378) was king and emperor in a period when Christianity found itself in crisis and Europe was stricken by plague, the H...

Evropský císař

Praha 15. století

The history of Prague in the 15th century is a history of conflicts, and these conflicts influenced the life of a majority of the inhabit...

Konfliktní společenství

Mluvit mlčky

Sign language is an important phenomenon of monasticism which has existed for thousand years. The signs enable monks to pass an important...

Znaková řeč ve středověkých klášterech