About Smil Flaška of Pardubice
Lived 1340 – 1403 (aged 62–63). Smil Flaška of Pardubice was a writer, poet and politician.
Smil Flaška of Pardubice ( 1350 - 13 August 1403) was a nobleman, writer, and Supreme Provincial Scribe of the Kingdom of Bohemia.
Biography Smil Flaška spent his youth in the house of his uncle Arnošt of Pardubice. Before 1367, he obtained a bachelor's degree at the University of Prague. In the years 1384 and 1385 he was in a dispute with King Wenceslas IV, who declared his right to Pardubice as an escheat. The provincial court upheld Wenceslas's claim. Smil Flaška since developed an anti-royal attitude.
Smil Flaška inherited the Pardubice and Rychmburk estates in 1390. On 10 January 1395, he joined the League of Lords.
In popular culture Smil Flaška was mentioned in the 2018 video game Kingdom Come: Deliverance. The game features the character Novice Siskin, a fictional son of Smil Flaška. Smil Flaška's work New Council (Czech: Nová rada) can be read in game.
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Czech poet and politic writer
When was Smil Flaška of Pardubice born?
Smil Flaška of Pardubice was born in 1340 in Pardubice.
When did Smil Flaška of Pardubice die?
Smil Flaška of Pardubice died on 13 August 1403 in Kutná Hora.
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Smil Flaška of Pardubice was a writer, poet and politician.
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