Sirotci

Sirotčí ( German Orphans, Czech svaz also Sirotčí or Sirotčí Bratrstvo ), was a radical wing of the Hussite followers. The association, founded in 1423, consisted mostly of city nobles, the so -called Orebiten allied themselves with Jan Zizka and the East Bohemian Hussites. Since 1428 they have been led by the priest Andreas Prokop, Supreme Commander Jan Čapek ze Sán was chosen.

Cities in the wealth of orphans

• Hohenmauth
• Tschaslau
• Gurim
• Kolin
• Kutna Hora in the ( condominium with the encampments )
• Trautenau
• Tachau (from 1427)
• Town of Prague (from 1429)
• Böhmischbrod
• Jungbunzlau
• Valečov
• Hradec Kralove
• Koniginhof on the Elbe
• White water
• Bösig
• Bohemian Leipa
• Leitomischl
• Nachod
• Bohemian Aicha
• Topoltschan in Slovakia
• Skalitz in Moravia

Nobles, the supporters of the orphans were

• Marshal Jan Roháč z Dubé
• January Koluch z Vesce
• Čáslav Kaplíř ze Sulevic
• Vilém z Jeník Mečkova
• January Hertvík z Rusinova
• William Kostka of Postupice
• January Žampach z Potštejna
• Mikuláš starší Trček z Lípy
• Jiří z Dubé
• January Bastin z Porostlé
• Matěj Salava z Lípy
• Jan Krušina z Lichtenburka
• Aleš Vřešťovský z Rýzmburka
• Mikuláš z Keusch Berka
• Anežka Trocnov

• Hussite movement