Peace of Augsburg

Unverified
Date September 25, 1555
Type National
Author smithsheep
Location Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
Categories
Political & Governance Religion & Philosophy

Event Details

Peace of Augsburg (1555-09-25)

A treaty between Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and the Schmalkaldic League. It officially ended the religious struggle between the two groups and made the legal division of Christendom permanent within the Holy Roman Empire.

  • Location: Augsburg, Germany
  • Context: National level event.

Categories: Religion & Philosophy, Political & Governance


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