Sirotci
Sirotci ( German Die Orphans , Czech also Sirotčí svaz or sirotčí bratrstvo ) was a radical wing of the supporters of the Hussites . The association, founded in 1423 , consisted mostly of city nobles who had allied themselves with Jan Žižka and the East Bohemian Hussites, the so-called Orebites . Since 1428 they were led by the priest Andreas Prokop , Jan Čapek ze Sán was elected commander in chief .
Cities owned by orphans
- Hohenmauth
- Tschaslau
- Gurim
- Kolin
- Kuttenberg im ( Condominium with the Taborites )
- Trautenau
- Tachau (from 1427 )
- New Town of Prague (from 1429 )
- Bohemian bread
- Jungbunzlau
- Valečov
- Königgrätz
- Queen's Court on the Elbe
- White water
- Evil
- Bohemian Leipa
- Leitomischl
- Nachod
- Bohemian Aicha
- Topolchan in Slovakia
- Skalitz in Slovakia
Nobles who were followers of the orphans
- Jan Roháč z Dubé
- Jan Kolúch z Vesce
- Čáslav Kaplíř ze Sulevic
- Vilém Jeník z Mečkova
- Jan Hertvík z Rušinova
- Wilhelm Kostka from Postupice
- Jan Žampach z Potštejna
- Mikuláš starší Trčka z Lípy
- Jiří z Dubé
- Jan Baštín z Porostlé
- Matěj Salava z Lípy
- Jan Krušina z Lichtenburka
- Aleš Vřešťovský z Rýzmburka
- Mikuláš z Keuschberka
- Anežka z Trocnova