Hussitism began during the long reign of Wenceslas IV (1378--1419), a period of papal schism and concomitant anarchy in the Holy Roman Empire, and was precipitated by a controversy at Charles University in Prague.
Hussitism began during the long reign of Wenceslas IV (1378--1419). Hussitism began during a period of papal schism. Hussitism began during concomitant anarchy in the Holy Roman Empire. Hussitism was precipitated by a controversy at Charles University in Prague.