Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
A violent act of throwing someone out a window, historically referring to incidents in Prague that sparked conflict between Czech identity and Holy Roman Empire authority.
AP course connection
Topic 3.1: 3.1 Context of State Building from 1648-1815