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The Wars of Christendom

The Wars of Christendom. Religious conflict and the End of the Middle Ages 1535-1648. I. The Empire Strikes Back. A. Germany. Schmalkaldic League 1531 - Charles V Peace of Augsburg 1555 Cuius regio , eius religio “Whose region, his religion”.

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The Wars of Christendom

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  1. The Wars of Christendom Religious conflict and the End of the Middle Ages 1535-1648

  2. I. The Empire Strikes Back

  3. A. Germany • Schmalkaldic League 1531- Charles V • Peace of Augsburg 1555 Cuiusregio, eiusreligio “Whose region, his religion”

  4. 3. Council of Trent 1545-1563 - limited theological compromises Alternative to war?

  5. B. The Catholic Reformation 1. Ignatius Loyola - Society of Jesus (Jesuits) 1540 education, service Francis Xavier colonization

  6. C. Counter-Reformation 1. Inquisition revived 2. Church secures property

  7. II. Europe at War

  8. A. French Civil War 1. Henry of Navarre 1572 - Guise vs. Bourbons- St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre 2. Edict of Nantes 1598 “Paris is worth a mass”

  9. B. Philip II & Spain 1. Legacy of Charles V

  10. 2. Revolt of the Netherlands - Council of Blood 1566 - Spanish Fury 1576

  11. 3. Spanish Armada 1588- “super powers” trade places

  12. C. The 30 Years War 1618-1648 1. Defenestration of Prague 1617 -World War England, Holland, Denmark, Sweden, N. Germany, (France) v. HRE, Spain, Pope

  13. 2. Peace of Westphalia 1648 - Modern boundaries End of the Middle Ages

  14. Era of the Nation-State - Church(es) served state Modernization of government - competition / colonization / science Absolutism and Liberalism

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