[1] Vávra stated that he was inspired by the works of František Palacký.
He was also inspired by Alois Jirásek's works about Hussite Wars and their interpretation as a class struggle by Communist Minister of Culture Zdeněk Nejedlý.
[3] 1947 film Warriors of Faith is sometimes considered "ancestor" of the trilogy.
[4] 2022 film Medieval is set 10 years prior events chronicled in the trilogy.
Director of the film called it a prequel to Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy.