Brněnská zastávka při vídeňském tažení

Title in English Brno stop during the Vienna campaign
Authors

KNOZ Tomáš

Year of publication 2024
Type Chapter of a book
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Description The chapter deals with events in Brno in the period after the Thirty Years' War, among other things, using the example of the visit of King John II of Poland to Brno. Sobieski, who visited the city during his campaign to Vienna besieged by the Ottoman army in 1683. John III. Sobieski did not spend the night in Brno, but he visited the city and had lunch there together with the Moravian governor František Karel Libštejnský of Kolovrat. The repulsion of the Turks from Vienna enabled the flourishing of Baroque science and culture in Brno, and Libštejnský of Kolovrat was responsible for a number of reforms of administration in Moravia.

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