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1418. Council of Constance adjourns, p..

1419. Wenzel, king of Bohemia, dies August 16, p..

1420–1431. Five Crusades against the Hussites defeated, p..

1424. John of Ziska falls in battle, p..

1433. The Compactata granted by the council of Basel, p..

1437. Sigismund dies, p..

1519. Luther openly acknowledges Huss as a good man at Leipzig, p..

Luther receives a copy of Huss’s Treatise on the Church, p..

1520. Huss’s Treatise on the Church printed at Wittenberg, p..

1536–1537. Three editions of some of Huss’s works prefaced by Luther, p..

1620. The battle of the White Mountain, p..

1722. Moravians settle at Herrnhut on the estates of Count Zinzendorf, p..

1732. The Moravians begin their missions at St. Thomas.

1770. Martin Mack ordained Moravian bishop at Bethlehem, Pa., the first bishop ordained within the limits of the United States.

1779. The English Parliament recognizes the Moravians as “an ancient episcopal church.”

1781, 1848, 1861. By the edicts of toleration, Hussitism becomes active again in Bohemia, p..