His insistence at first on favoring Germans in appointments to councillor and other administrative positions had aroused the national sentiments of the Czech nobility and rallied them to Hus's defense.

The choreographer Jean-Pierre Aumer, a student of Dauberval, continuously revised Hus's 1803 production throughout his career as ballet master at the Paris Opéra.

Hus's teaching was distinguished by its rejection of the wealth, corruption and hierarchical tendencies of the Roman Catholic Church.

Within fifty years of Hus's death, a contingent of his followers had become independently organised as the " Bohemian Brethren " ( Čeští bratři ) or Unity of the Brethren ( Jednota bratrská ), which was founded in Kunvald, Bohemia, in 1457.

Hus's victory was short lived, however.

Hus's death sparked decades of religious warfare, the Hussite Wars.

It was devised by Croatian linguist Ljudevit Gaj in 1835, based on Jan Hus's Czech alphabet.

The chief causes of his victory over his opponents were his great popularity and the reverence paid to the episcopal character at that period.

The chronicle goes on to report a victory in 491, at present day Pevensey, where the battle ended with the Saxons slaughtering their opponents to the last man.

Some websites allow play in real time and immediately show the opponents ' moves, while others use email to notify the players after each move ( see the links at the end of this article ).

He gained nominations to contest progressively safer seats at two subsequent General Elections and was in both cases elected, for Shrewsbury in 1841 ( despite serious opposition, and financial difficulties which opponents seized on ), and then for Buckinghamshire county in 1847.

In typical game play, players attempt to propel the ball toward their opponents ' goal through individual control of the ball, such as by dribbling, passing the ball to a team-mate, and by taking shots at the goal, which is guarded by the opposing goalkeeper.

One branch of the ritualistic movement argued that both ' Romanisers ' ( by imitating the Church of Rome ) and their Evangelical opponents ( by imitating Reformed churches ) transgressed the Ornaments Rubric of 1559, ' that such Ornaments of the Church, and of the Ministers thereof, at all Times of their Ministration, shall be retained, and be in use, as were in this Church of England, by the Authority of Parliament, in the Second Year of the Reign of King Edward the Sixth '.

Often the two opponents would fight to the death at sundown to sunrise.

Like many other NFL teams located in temperate climates, the Panthers traditionally wear their white jerseys at home during the first half of the season — forcing opponents to wear their dark ones under the warm autumns in Charlotte.

Thus the first two games were played at Wrigley Field and the next three at the home of their opponents, San Diego.

must advance the ball at least ten yards towards the opponents ' goal line within three downs or forfeit the ball to their opponents.

Schramm did this because he wanted fans to see a variety of opponents ' colors at home games.

This part is the one that calls for the most strategy, as players try to line up their tiles to set up a nice route for themselves and a difficult one for their opponents at the same time.

While he did reduce government expenditures, opponents in the parlements successfully thwarted his attempts at enacting much needed reforms.

Will states that some observers might feel that these unique aspects of Fenway give the Red Sox an advantage over their opponents, given that the Red Sox hitters play 81 games at the home stadium while each opponent plays no more than nine games as visiting teams but Will does not share this view.

Because of the vulnerability of a player in such a position, the National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) and the National Federation of State High School Associations (" Fed ") have adopted rules providing that if a player is positioned at least 7 yards behind the neutral zone to receive a snap, opponents are not to deliberately contact the snapper until one second after the snap ( NCAA ), or until the snapper has a chance to react ( Fed ).

Alleging plots and conspiracies against him at home and abroad, Touré ’ s regime targeted real and imagined opponents driving thousands of political opponents into exile.

Hereby the stylistic device of dialogue met with his intention of looking at a thought from different angles and searching for elements of truth even in the arguments made by his opponents.

As most ordinarii at games were from the same school, this kept potential opponents separate and safe from each other until the lawful munus.

During the Second Anglo-Mysore War Hyder Ali and his son Tipu Sultan unleashed the Mysorean rockets at their British opponents effectively defeating them on various occasions.

The shields would clash and the first lines ( protostates ) would stab at their opponents, at the same time trying to keep in position.

Their stealthy approach march, camouflage and noise discipline at Isandhlwana, while not perfect, put them within excellent striking distance of their opponents, where they were able to exploit weaknesses in the camp layout.

While proponents may say that secrecy allows the jury to remain impartial by protecting it from undue pressure or attention, opponents contend that this prevents there from being a transparent trial.

Supporters and opponents disagreed on the appropriateness of the death penalty, his guilt, and whether he received a fair trial.

Tens of thousands of political opponents were shot without trial in the basements of prisons and in public places.

Later his opponents, chief among them being Androcles and Thessalus, Cimon's son, enlisted orators to argue that Alcibiades should set sail as planned and stand trial on his return from the campaign.

His opponents were eager to have Alcibiades ' trial in his absence when he could not defend himself.

" Verner von Heidenstam however, one of his opponents in the feud, in his book Karolinerna instead " emphasized the heroic steadfastness of the Swedish people in the somber years of trial during the long-drawn-out campaigns of Karl XII " ( Scott ).

In an interview with Al Jazeera in 2009 Bouterse said that the trial is being used by his political opponents to prevent him from running for office again and for their own political gain.

Many other incidents in the novel are verifiable in the historical record, including Jefferson owning ( and probably fathering ) slaves, James Wilkinson serving as a double agent for Spain, Alexander Hamilton being challenged to duels by opponents who felt slandered by him, and Burr's trial and acquittal on charges of treason.

The film features interviews from both supporters and opponents of Barbie's trial, from journalists to former U. S. Counter Intelligence Corps agents to independent investigators of Nazi war crimes to Barbie's defense attorney.

Later his opponents, chief among them being Androcles and Thessalus, Cimon's son, enlisted orators to argue that Alcibiades should set sail as planned and stand trial on his return from the campaign.

A state of emergency was in force for much of the time and many political opponents were jailed without trial for life.

Gayoom's opponents and international human rights groups have accused him of employing terror tactics against dissident, such as arbitrary arrests, detention without trial, employing torture, forcing confessions and politically motivated killings.

As war opponents, Copperheads were suspected of disloyalty, and their leaders were sometimes arrested and held for months in military prisons without trial.

In the next few months, about 800 Right SRs and other political opponents of Bolsheviks were executed without trial.

In the next stages, Fignon was able to answer all attacks from his opponents, and he even won the time trial in the 21st stage.

The Young Ireland movement culminated in a failed uprising ( see Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848 ), which, influenced by the French Revolution of 1848 and further provoked by government inaction during the Great Famine and the suspension of habeas corpus, which allowed the government to imprison Young Irelanders and other political opponents without trial, was hastily planned and quickly suppressed.

Between 1975 and 1987, the Derg executed and imprisoned tens of thousands of its opponents without trial.

Li Causi and Scelba would be the main opponents in the aftermath of the massacre – the subsequent killing of alleged perpetrator, Salvatore Giuliano, and the trial against Giuliano's lieutenant Gaspare Pisciotta and other remaining members of Giuliano's gang.

In 1907, Heney put Hall on trial for failing to prosecute land companies engaging in fraudulent activities, and for using his knowledge of illegal activities to blackmail his political opponents.

Split-screen multiplayer makes an appearance for the first time, as does Challenge Mode – where the player has to complete sets of challenges in predefined classes and tracks: either getting the fastest time ( Time trial ), the highest placing ( Race ), or eliminating the most opponents ( Weapon ).

An outspoken opponent of the John Adams administration and the Federalist Party in New York State, Peck was arrested by Federalist Judge William Cooper for circulating a petition against the Adams-era Alien and Sedition Acts and taken to jail in chains ; massive protests from Peck supporters and opponents of the administration won his release without trial.

One was the Trade Union Act, which made strikes illegal, and the Preventive Detention Act, which allowed the government to detain political opponents without trial.

He voted in favor of the law that stripped Il Duce of his powers, and took refuge in his homeregion, the Allied-occupied Abruzzo-after Mussolini regained some standing with help from the Nazis, establishing the Italian Social Republic, one that proscribed all opponents ( including Acerbo ) during the Verona trial.