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Oct 31, 1517
95 theses were nailed to the church in Wittenberg
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Period: Oct 31, 1517 to Dec 31, 1571
The Reformation
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May 1, 1521
Pope excommunicated Martin Luther
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May 15, 1521
Charles V, The holy Roamn Emperor, called Luther to appear before the imperial assembly.
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May 20, 1525
Peasants rebelled against the Germanic princes
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May 29, 1530
Luthern princes signed Augsburg Confession
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Jun 1, 1535
Act of Supremacy was passed making the monarch the head of the England Church
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May 29, 1536
John Calvin joined the reformers in Geneva and developed the form of protestant belief called Calvinism
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Jun 1, 1545
The council of Trent
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May 29, 1550
John Knox carried Calvinist ideas to scotland
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May 29, 1555
Comprimise between princes, the Peace of Augsburg was signed
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Jun 1, 1571
Parliament gave offical approvel to the teachings of England