7 June 1424

War & Conflict

Battle of Malešov

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The Battle of Malešov (Czech: Bitva u Malešova) was a battle of the Hussite Wars between the Orebites united armies under the command of Jan Žižka and the Prague Hussites with their Catholic allies that took place on 7 June 1424 near Malešov fortress, about 6 kilometres from Kutná Hora. The clash was won by Žižka's troops.

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Image from the battle of Malešov (novel Jan Žižkal, 1925)Věnceslav ČernýPublic domainWikimedia Commons
Bitva u Malešova - plán bojištěUnknownCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
Bitva u Malešova (Prostonárodní obrázky z dějin národu českoslovanského, 1864)UnknownCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
Catholic mercenaries in front of the Malešov Fortress (novel Jan Žižkal, 1925)Věnceslav ČernýPublic domainWikimedia Commons
Malešov, pomník Žižkova vítězstvíŠJů ( cs:ŠJů )CC BY-SA 3.0Wikimedia Commons
Pomník bitvy u MalešovaAtillakCC BY-SA 3.0Wikimedia Commons
Žižka lets loaded wagons roll towards the enemy (Battle of Malešov)UnknownPublic domainWikimedia Commons
Žižka u MalešovaHelena DvořákováCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
Prague banner c1477Peter Loeser and Eugene IpavecCC BY-SA 3.0Wikimedia Commons

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