Comenius

Jan Amos Komensk? (Latinized Comenius) (March 28, 1592, in Moravia (now the Czech Republic) – November 15, 1670, Amsterdam, the Netherlands) was a Czech teacher, scientist, educator and writer, known as teacher of nations. He was a Unity of the Brethren/Moravian protestant bishop, a religious refugee, a great European and a believer in non-violence and one of the earliest champions of universal education eventually set forth in his book Didactica magna.

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Moravia: Moravia (Czech and Slovak: Morava, German: M?hren, Polish: Morawy, Hungarian: Morvaorsz?g) is an historical region in the east of the Czech Republic. It takes its name from the River Morava which rises in the north-west of the region....

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