Kryštof Harant

Kryštof Harant of Polžice and Bezdružice (Kryštof Harant z Polžic a Bezdružic, 1564 – 21 June 1621) was a Czech nobleman, traveler, humanist, soldier, writer and composer. ^[1]

Albrecht von Wallenstein

Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein (24 September 1583 – 25 February 1634), also von Waldstein (Albrecht Václav Eusebius z Valdštejna), was a Bohemian military leader and statesman who fought on the Catholic side during the Thirty Years' War (1618–1648). Kryštof Harant and Albrecht von Wallenstein are 17th-century people from Bohemia and Habsburg Bohemian nobility.

See Kryštof Harant and Albrecht von Wallenstein

Artillery

Artillery are ranged weapons that launch munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry firearms.

See Kryštof Harant and Artillery

Battle of White Mountain

The Battle of White Mountain (Bitva na Bílé hoře; Schlacht am Weißen Berg) was an important battle in the early stages of the Thirty Years' War.

See Kryštof Harant and Battle of White Mountain

Bohemia

Bohemia (Čechy; Böhmen; Čěska; Czechy) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic.

See Kryštof Harant and Bohemia

Bohemian Revolt

The Bohemian Revolt (Böhmischer Aufstand; České stavovské povstání; 1618–1620) was an uprising of the Bohemian estates against the rule of the Habsburg dynasty that began the Thirty Years' War.

See Kryštof Harant and Bohemian Revolt

Cantus firmus

In music, a cantus firmus ("fixed melody") is a pre-existing melody forming the basis of a polyphonic composition.

See Kryštof Harant and Cantus firmus

Counterpoint

In music, counterpoint is a method of composition in which two or more musical lines (or voices) are simultaneously played which are harmonically correlated yet independent in rhythm and melodic contour.

See Kryštof Harant and Counterpoint

Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko) was a landlocked state in Central Europe, created in 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary.

See Kryštof Harant and Czechoslovakia

Czechs

The Czechs (Češi,; singular Czech, masculine: Čech, singular feminine: Češka), or the Czech people (Český lid), are a West Slavic ethnic group and a nation native to the Czech Republic in Central Europe, who share a common ancestry, culture, history, and the Czech language.

See Kryštof Harant and Czechs

Czernin family

The Czernin family (Černínové z Chudenic; Czernin von und zu Chudenitz) is a Czech noble family that was one of the oldest and most prominent noble families in the Kingdom of Bohemia.

See Kryštof Harant and Czernin family

Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor

Ferdinand II (9 July 1578 – 15 February 1637) was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1619 until his death in 1637.

See Kryštof Harant and Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor

Franco-Flemish School

The designation Franco-Flemish School, also called Netherlandish School, Burgundian School, Low Countries School, Flemish School, Dutch School, or Northern School, refers to the style of polyphonic vocal music composition originating from France and from the Burgundian Netherlands in the 15th and 16th centuries as well as to the composers who wrote it.

See Kryštof Harant and Franco-Flemish School

Frederick V of the Palatinate

Frederick V (Friedrich; 26 August 1596 – 29 November 1632) was the Elector Palatine of the Rhine in the Holy Roman Empire from 1610 to 1623, and reigned as King of Bohemia from 1619 to 1620.

See Kryštof Harant and Frederick V of the Palatinate

Gustave Reese

Gustave Reese (29 November 1899 – 7 September 1977) was an American musicologist and teacher.

See Kryštof Harant and Gustave Reese

Holy Land

The Holy Land is an area roughly located between the Mediterranean Sea and the eastern bank of the Jordan River, traditionally synonymous both with the biblical Land of Israel and with the region of Palestine.

See Kryštof Harant and Holy Land

House of Habsburg

The House of Habsburg (Haus Habsburg), also known as the House of Austria, was one of the most prominent and important dynasties in European history.

See Kryštof Harant and House of Habsburg

Hradec Králové

Hradec Králové (Königgrätz) is a city of the Czech Republic.

See Kryštof Harant and Hradec Králové

Innsbruck

Innsbruck (Austro-Bavarian) is the capital of Tyrol and the fifth-largest city in Austria.

See Kryštof Harant and Innsbruck

Jan Mydlář

Jan Mydlář (1572–1664) was a 17th-century executioner from Bohemia. Kryštof Harant and Jan Mydlář are 17th-century people from Bohemia.

See Kryštof Harant and Jan Mydlář

Jerusalem

Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

See Kryštof Harant and Jerusalem

Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly

Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (Johan t'Serclaes Graaf van Tilly; Johann t'Serclaes Graf von Tilly; Jean t'Serclaes de Tilly; February 1559 – 30 April 1632) was a field marshal who commanded the Catholic League's forces in the Thirty Years' War.

See Kryštof Harant and Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly

Journey from Bohemia to the Holy Land, by way of Venice and the Sea

Journey from Bohemia to the Holy Land, by way of Venice and the Sea is a travel book to Jerusalem written by Kryštof Harant, a Czech nobleman and published in 1608.

See Kryštof Harant and Journey from Bohemia to the Holy Land, by way of Venice and the Sea

Klatovy

Klatovy (Klattau) is a town in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic.

See Kryštof Harant and Klatovy

Klenová Castle

Klenová castle (Hrad a zámek Klenová) is a large castle located in southwest Bohemia near the town of Klatovy.

See Kryštof Harant and Klenová Castle

Kouřim

Kouřim (Kaurzim, Kaurzin, Kaurim) is a town in Kolín District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

See Kryštof Harant and Kouřim

Lands of the Bohemian Crown

The Lands of the Bohemian Crown were the states in Central Europe during the medieval and early modern periods with feudal obligations to the Bohemian kings.

See Kryštof Harant and Lands of the Bohemian Crown

Luca Marenzio

Luca Marenzio (also Marentio; October 18, 1553 or 1554 – August 22, 1599) was an Italian composer and singer of the late Renaissance.

See Kryštof Harant and Luca Marenzio

Madrigal

A madrigal is a form of secular vocal music most typical of the Renaissance (15th–16th centuries) and early Baroque (1600–1750) periods, although revisited by some later European composers.

See Kryštof Harant and Madrigal

Mass (music)

The Mass (missa) is a form of sacred musical composition that sets the invariable portions of the Christian Eucharistic liturgy (principally that of the Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion, and Lutheranism), known as the Mass.

See Kryštof Harant and Mass (music)

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor

Matthias (24 February 1557 – 20 March 1619) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1612 to 1619, Archduke of Austria from 1608 to 1619, King of Hungary and Croatia from 1608 to 1618 and King of Bohemia from 1611 to 1617.

See Kryštof Harant and Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor

Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria

Maximilian I (17 April 157327 September 1651), occasionally called the Great, a member of the House of Wittelsbach, ruled as Duke of Bavaria from 1597.

See Kryštof Harant and Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria

Middle East

The Middle East (term originally coined in English Translations of this term in some of the region's major languages include: translit; translit; translit; script; translit; اوْرتاشرق; Orta Doğu.) is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq.

See Kryštof Harant and Middle East

Mladá Boleslav

Mladá Boleslav (Jungbunzlau) is a city in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

See Kryštof Harant and Mladá Boleslav

Old Town Square execution

Old Town Square execution (Staroměstská exekuce) was the execution of 27 Bohemian leaders (three noblemen, seven knights and 17 burghers) of the Bohemian Revolt by the Austrian House of Habsburg that took place on 21 June 1621 at the Old Town Square in Prague. Kryštof Harant and Old Town Square execution are 17th-century executions in the Holy Roman Empire and people executed in the Holy Roman Empire by decapitation.

See Kryštof Harant and Old Town Square execution

Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.

See Kryštof Harant and Ottoman Empire

Pecka

Pecka is a market town in Jičín District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic.

See Kryštof Harant and Pecka

Polyphony

Polyphony is a type of musical texture consisting of two or more simultaneous lines of independent melody, as opposed to a musical texture with just one voice (monophony) or a texture with one dominant melodic voice accompanied by chords (homophony).

See Kryštof Harant and Polyphony

Prague

Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.

See Kryštof Harant and Prague

Prague Chamber Choir

The Prague Chamber Choir (Pražský komorní sbor) is a Czech choir founded in Prague in 1990 by singers of the Prague Philharmonic Choir.

See Kryštof Harant and Prague Chamber Choir

Protestantism

Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

See Kryštof Harant and Protestantism

Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor

Rudolf II (18 July 1552 – 20 January 1612) was Holy Roman Emperor (1576–1612), King of Hungary and Croatia (as Rudolf I, 1572–1608), King of Bohemia (1575–1608/1611) and Archduke of Austria (1576–1608).

See Kryštof Harant and Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor

Thirty Years' War

The Thirty Years' War, from 1618 to 1648, was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history.

See Kryštof Harant and Thirty Years' War

Vienna

Vienna (Wien; Austro-Bavarian) is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria.

See Kryštof Harant and Vienna

Zdeněk Nejedlý

Zdeněk Nejedlý (10 February 1878 – 9 March 1962) was a Czech musicologist, historian, music critic, author, and politician whose ideas dominated the cultural life of what is now the Czech Republic for most of the twentieth century. Kryštof Harant and Zdeněk Nejedlý are Czech male writers.

See Kryštof Harant and Zdeněk Nejedlý

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kryštof_Harant

Also known as Christof Harant, Christoph Harant, Christopher Harant, Krystof Harant, Krystof Harant z Polzic a Bezdruzic, Kryštof Harant z Polžic a Bezdružic.

Unionpedia is a concept map or semantic network organized like an encyclopedia – dictionary. It gives a brief definition of each concept and its relationships.

This is a giant online mental map that serves as a basis for concept diagrams. It's free to use and each article or document can be downloaded. It's a tool, resource or reference for study, research, education, learning or teaching, that can be used by teachers, educators, pupils or students; for the academic world: for school, primary, secondary, high school, middle, technical degree, college, university, undergraduate, master's or doctoral degrees; for papers, reports, projects, ideas, documentation, surveys, summaries, or thesis. Here is the definition, explanation, description, or the meaning of each significant on which you need information, and a list of their associated concepts as a glossary. Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Polish, Dutch, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Swedish, Ukrainian, Hungarian, Catalan, Czech, Hebrew, Danish, Finnish, Indonesian, Norwegian, Romanian, Turkish, Vietnamese, Korean, Thai, Greek, Bulgarian, Croatian, Slovak, Lithuanian, Filipino, Latvian, Estonian and Slovenian. More languages soon.

The information is based on Wikipedia articles and other Wikimedia projects, and it's available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.

Unionpedia is not endorsed by or affiliated with the Wikimedia Foundation.

Google Play, Android and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google Inc.

Languages

Kryštof Harant

Table of Contents

See also

16th-century classical composers

16th-century writers

16th-century writers from Bohemia

17th-century executions in the Holy Roman Empire

17th-century travel writers

17th-century writers from Bohemia

Czech Baroque composers

Czech Protestants

Czech Renaissance humanists

Czech explorers

Czech rebels

Executed Czech people

People executed by Austria by hanging

People executed in the Holy Roman Empire by decapitation

People from Klatovy District

References