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'''Mikuláš of [[Kadaň]]''' ({{lang-cs|Mikuláš z Kadaně}}) (born 1350, [[Kadaň]] – died 1419, [[Prague]]) was an Imperial clockmaker.
'''Mikuláš of [[Kadaň]]''' ({{lang-cs|Mikuláš z Kadaně}}) (born 1350, [[Kadaň]] – died 1419, [[Prague]]) was an Imperial clockmaker.


With [[Jan Šindel]], Mikuláš designed the oldest part of the Orloj (which also known as [[Prague Astronomical Clock]]).[https://www.radio.cz/en/static/orloj/history]
With [[Jan Šindel]], Mikuláš designed the oldest part of the Orloj (which also known as [[Prague Astronomical Clock]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=History of Prague Orloj |url=http://www.radio.cz/en/static/orloj/history |access-date=2024-05-08 |website=Radio Prague International |language=en}}</ref>


The clock was modified by [[Master Hanuš]], who was mistakenly identified as the creator of the clock in a legend related by [[Alois Jirásek]].
The clock was modified by [[Master Hanuš]], who was mistakenly identified as the creator of the clock in a legend related by [[Alois Jirásek]].

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Mikuláš of Kadaň (Czech: Mikuláš z Kadaně) (born 1350, Kadaň – died 1419, Prague) was an Imperial clockmaker.

With Jan Šindel, Mikuláš designed the oldest part of the Orloj (which also known as Prague Astronomical Clock).[1]

The clock was modified by Master Hanuš, who was mistakenly identified as the creator of the clock in a legend related by Alois Jirásek.

See also

  1. ^ "History of Prague Orloj". Radio Prague International. Retrieved 2024-05-08.