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The Essays of Michel de Montaigne Online
The Essays of Michel de Montaigne Online
Jan Žižka
In the Essays of Michel de Montaigne
There is 1 tagged instance of Jan Žižka in 1 chapter.
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- Book 1 · Chapter 3 · ¶ 12
Our Attachments Outlive Us Jan Žižka, who brought trouble to Bohemia to defend Wycliffe’s fallacy, wanted to be flayed after his death so that his skin could be turned into a small drum to be played in the war against his enemies, judging that it would help preserve the good fortune he had accumulated on the battlefield when he had led the charge.