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Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther Writes 95 theses
that the Bible is the central religious authority and that humans may reach salvation only by their faith and not by their deeds. -
Apr 25, 1521
Edict of worms
issued the Edict of Worms, which basically forbade anyone to shelter Martin Luther or provide him with aid. -
1524
Peasants War
Due to the high taxes and little power and reformers preaching freedom tens of thousand German peasants rebelled and stormed the castle. Which is known as th peasants war -
1527
Italian war
France and Spain fought over the Italian peninsula and Italian peninsula would bounce between both powers. This is specifically when France invaded Italy. -
1531
Swiss Civil War
War broke out between the Swiss protestants and the Catholics over religion -
1533
Anabaptists settle in Munster
The Anabaptists were a group who believed that the church and state should be separate and that people should be re baptized if baptized as a child and or choose to be baptized into Christianity. -
1534
Jesuit order founded
n the wake of an injury he sustained in battle, Ignatius came to study the lives of the saints, and carefully examined the life and teachings of Jesus Christ and the followers were called Jesuits -
1534
Jesuit Order Founded
The Jesuit Order was made by Ignites which was a better system for schooling and building schools. And in the schools the people were taught classical theology studies. -
Jul 6, 1535
Thomas More Exacuted
refused to submit to the act of supremacy and was "found guilty of treason" -
1536
John Calvins Institutes of Christian Religion
ohn Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion is a defining book of the Reformation and a pillar of Protestant theology -
1540
Scotland becomes Calvinist
Scotland took up calvinism and underwent a following of strict rules, religion classes no bright clothing, no card games and anyone who preached anything else was executed and or excommunicated. -
1542
Start of The Roman Inqustion
It was to impose religious unity and convert muslims, jews, and protestants and used very harsh ways like torture to do so. -
Dec 13, 1545
Council of Trent
The council of Trent was a council made up of Catholic bishops and cardinals from Italy and Spain who were to agree on many doctrines. -
Sep 25, 1555
Peace of Augsburg
The Peace of Augsburg was the religious resolution to a conflict started in 1517 by Martin Luther's 95 Theses -
1558
Act of Supremacy
When Pope Clement VII refused to approve the annulment of Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon, the English Parliament, at Henry's insistence, passed a series of acts that separated the English church from the Roman hierarchy and in 1534 made the English monarch the head of the English church. -
1558
Reign of Elizabeth l
wanted to return her people to Protetesantism. Created the Church of England where she was the head. -
1572
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Catholic Mobs hunted Protestant and slaughtered them with no mercy on St. Bartholomews Day, the massacre lasted 6 months and up to 12,000 Huguenots were killed. -
Edict of Nantes
After fighting against the Catholic for four years the fighting ended when their leader Henry became Catholic, creating peace among the land. The edicts granted religious freedom from the protestants