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Schmalkaldic League and the Schmalkaldic War (1531–1547)

Schmalkaldic League and the Schmalkaldic War (1531–1547)

  1. Augsburg Confession presented at imperial diet

    Labels: Augsburg Confession, Diet of
  2. Schmalkaldic League founded as Protestant defense alliance

    Labels: Schmalkaldic League, Philip I, John Frederick
  3. Peace of Nuremberg gives temporary legal breathing space

    Labels: Peace of, Schmalkaldic League
  4. League meeting debates response to planned church council

    Labels: Schmalkaldic Articles, Martin Luther
  5. Peace of Crépy ends French backing for the League

    Labels: Peace of, Charles V
  6. Schmalkaldic War begins between emperor and League

    Labels: Schmalkaldic War, Charles V
  7. Imperial ban targets key Protestant leaders

    Labels: Imperial ban, John Frederick
  8. Schmalkaldic siege of Ingolstadt fails

    Labels: Siege of, Schmalkaldic forces
  9. Imperial victory at the Battle of Mühlberg

    Labels: Battle of, John Frederick
  10. Capitulation of Wittenberg transfers Saxon electoral title

    Labels: Capitulation of, House of
  11. Philip of Hesse surrenders and is imprisoned

    Labels: Philip I, Imprisonment
  12. Augsburg Interim imposed after the League’s defeat

    Labels: Augsburg Interim, Charles V