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Warriors of God (Polish: Boży bojownicy) is a historical novel with fantasy elements, written by Andrzej Sapkowski. It is the sequel to Narrenturm in the Hussite Trilogy . Its events take place in Bohemia and Silesia , during the time of Hussite Wars .
The plot of the book Warriors of God follows the previous part of Sapkowski's trilogy, Narrenturm. The reader mainly follows the protagonist of the whole story, the Silesian nobleman, doctor and mage Reinmar from Bělava, who after his escape from Silesia joined the Czech Hussites and became a member of the hussite military group called the orphans.
The Hussite Trilogy (Polish: Trylogia husycka, Polish pronunciation: [trɨˈlɔɡʲ.ja xuˈsɨt͡s.ka]) is a historical fantasy series of novels by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski.
Warriors of God take place in 1427, two years after the events of The Tower of Fools. Reynevan, Szarlej and Samson Miodek were residing in Prague, which at the time was dominated by the Hussites that were calling themselves "the warriors of God". They received secret orders from Prokop the Great. They contacted with local wizards to disenchant ...
It is followed by Warriors of God (Boży bojownicy) and Lux perpetua. It tells the story of Reinmar of Bielawa, also called Reynevan von Bielau. The action takes place in Silesia in 1425, at the time of the Hussite Wars. The setting is mostly historical, with some historical characters and descriptions of particular locations.
Medieval (Jan Žižka or Warrior of God [9]) is a 2022 English-language Czech historical drama film directed by Petr Jákl. [10] [11] It is about the life of Jan Žižka, a Bohemian military commander who never lost a battle. The film is set prior to the Hussite Wars (1419–1434), when Žižka was young.
Ye who are God's warriors and of his law, Pray to God for help and have faith in Him; That always with Him you will be victorious. Christ is worth all your sacrifices, He will pay you back an hundredfold. If you give up your life for Him you will receive eternal life. Happy is he who dies fighting for the truth.
The 8th-century Tängelgårda stone depicts a figure leading a troop of warriors all bearing rings. Valknut symbols appear beneath his horse. According to John Lindow, Andy Orchard, and Rudolf Simek, scholars have commonly connected the einherjar to the Harii, a Germanic tribe attested by Tacitus in his 1st-century AD work Germania.