Magnesia Litera
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Edition 19 (2020) Winner
Petr Čornej
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Petr Čornej
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1951-03-26 （Prague）
- Nationality
- Czech Republic
- Languages
- Czech
- Residence History
- Prague
Career
- Occupations
- historian, university professor, medievalist
- Active Years
- 1974-2024
- Affiliations
- Charles University, Czech Academy of Sciences
- Memberships
- Centrum medievistických studií
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Arts, Charles University | Faculty of Arts | Department of History and Czech Language | PhDr., DrSc. | — | Czech Republic |
Faculty of Arts, Charles University
Faculty of Arts
/ Department of History and Czech Language
Degree:
PhDr., DrSc.
Country:
Czech Republic
Studied history and Czech language
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Cena Egona Erwina Kische | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2017 | Stříbrná medaile předsedy Senátu | — | — | Senate of the Czech Republic | 受賞 |
| 2020 | Magnesia Litera | Jan Žižka: život a doba husitského válečníka | 年間最優秀書 | — | 受賞 |
| — | Medaile Za zásluhy | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2001 | Cena Josefa Hlávky | Velké dějiny zemí Koruny české V | 社会科学部門最優秀書 | — | 受賞 |
Cena Egona Erwina Kische
2013
Result:
受賞
Stříbrná medaile předsedy Senátu
2017
Organization:
Senate of the Czech Republic
Result:
受賞
Magnesia Litera
2020
Work:
Jan Žižka: život a doba husitského válečníka
Category:
年間最優秀書
Result:
受賞
Medaile Za zásluhy
Result:
受賞
Cena Josefa Hlávky
2001
Work:
Velké dějiny zemí Koruny české V
Category:
社会科学部門最優秀書
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Tajemství českých kronik
1987 History 350 pagesExplores the secrets of Czech chronicles and roots of Hussite tradition.
HussitismHistoriography
Lipanská křižovatka
1992 History 277 pagesCauses, course, and historical significance of the Battle of Lipany.
Hussite Wars
Velké dějiny zemí Koruny české V. 1402–1437
2000 History 790 pagesDetailed history of the Lands of the Bohemian Crown from 1402 to 1437.
Middle AgesHussitism
Jan Žižka: život a doba husitského válečníka
2019 Biography 855 pagesLife and times of the Hussite warrior Jan Žižka.
HussitismMilitary History
Bibliography
- See SKČR database
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- ScholarlyAccessible popular historyDetailed source analysis
- Recurring Motifs
- HussitismMedieval BohemiaHistorical Tradition
Legacy
Leading Czech historian of the late Middle Ages, especially Hussitism, author of scholarly and popular works, winner of Magnesia Litera.
In Popular Culture
- Historical consultant for Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Quotes
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'...I am not a competitive type, in fact I have been afraid of competitions since childhood...'
Source: Desetileté bilancování KDDD (2003)
Trivia
- Married to historian Ivana Čornejová. Daughter Alžběta born February 12, 1986.
- Concept author and supervisor of Czech TV series Kronika česká.