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31.10.1517

Martin Luther post his 95 theses on the church in Wittenberg.

1520

Edict of Worms


Martin Luther is excommunicated by Pope Leo X

1521

The Diet of Worms


Charles V orders Luther to the city of Worms to appear before the Imperial Diet for his actions. Many of the princes supported him and refused to take actions. Still the emperor condemned Luther as an outlaw. Luther is safed by Elector Frederick in the Wartburg castle.

1524

Martin Luther starts translating the Bible in German. (only the New Testament)

1525

Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora


When Luther married he illustrated that the clergy should be free to marry

1534

Martin Luther completed the translation of the Bible into German

1546

Martin Luther died (сълза)


When asked at he deathbed if he still beliefs in his ideas he replied "Yes" although he believed that this broke the unity of the Christendom.

1580

The Book of Concord was issued.


The historic doctrinal standard of the Lutheran Church, consisting of ten credal documents recognized as authoritative in Lutheranism since the 16th century (Wikipedia)


1484-1531

When Huldrych Zwingli was still alive!


He was the beginner of Calvinistic's ideas. Died in a battle defending his ideas which were carried by Calvin later.

1509-1564

John Calvin


He continued Huldrych Zwingli's ideas and the founder of new type of protestant movement Calvinism which main doctrine was predestination, that God knew who would go to heaven even before you were born.

Calvinism

Main doctrine is predestination. Calvinist try to make the world to fit the chosen ones. They prohibit dancing, card playing, losy dressing and profane language and the violaters are severely punished. Believed that strict discipline gave it's followers a sense of missing and discipline.

1536

Calvin went to Geneva


There Calvinist came into control of the town, proposing Calvinists's way of live.

1536

Calvin issued the institutes of the Christian religion


Something like the main work for Calvinists


1541

Calvin came in Geneva for a second time.

1509-1564

Henry VIII


Leader of what is known as the English reformation. King of England.

1529-1531

The Reformation Parliament

1533

Parliament empowered King to handle spiritual work


1533

Elizabeth was born


Henry's daughter from his second marriage with Anne Boleyn.

1534

First Act of Supremacy


Legislation that granted King Henry VIII Royal supremacy (he was declared the supreme head of the Church of England)


1547-1553

Reign of Edward VI


Crowned at the age of nine. Third monarch of the Tudor dynasty and England's first monarch raised as a protestant. Actually the country was governed by Regency Council as Edward never reached his majority.

1549

Book of Common Prayer was issued


Something like the main book of the English reformation. The book contained the complete forms of service for daily and Sunday worship on England.

1553-1558

Reign of Mary Tudor


Half-sister of Edward.

1558-1603

Reign of Elizabeth


She was the fifth and last monarch of the Tudor dynasty as she was childless.

1559

Second Act of Supremacy


Through the Second Act of Supremacy Elizabeth The First Officially established the Anglican Church of England.

Catholic Reformation (Counter Reformation)

Started because The Protestant Reformation already gained a lot of followers by 1560. Reforms in the Catholic church were needed as well. With a lot of effective organizations, the Catholic Church made the Protestant control over Europe fell from 40 to 20 percents between 1570-1650.

1545-1563!!!

Council of Trent!!!


Start of the counter-reformation. Church leaders met in the Italian city of Trent to redefine the doctrines of the Catholic faith. Reforms: Ban on the sale of indulgences and church offices; new rules for the conduct of the clergy were made. They rejected the self-discipline and individual faith of the protestant doctrine. Catholics decided that the church can help people reach salvation through rich display, mystery and magnificent ceremonies to inspire faith. Thus lead to the majority of Europeans to remain Catholic.

1534

The order of Jesuits was founded


Founded by Ignatius de Loyola (ex-soldier). Loyola ran the Jesuit like a military organization, emphasizing, above all, obedience to the church.


Like the Ursuline, this order also concentrated on education as a means of combating the Protestant Reformation. They established Missions, schools, and Universities.

1539

The order of the Jesuits was approved by the pope.

1535

The order of Ursulines was founded


Founded by a group of devoted women, that focused on the religious education for woman.

1524-1525

Peasants' War (Germany)


1531

League of Schmalkalden (Germany)


Protestant princes and free cities in Germany joined together for mutual protection against attack from the forces of the leading Catholic ruler Emperor Charles V.


1532

The Decision of Nuremberg (Germany)

1547

Emperor Charles V defeated the League of Schmalkalden (The protestant forces)


1555

Peace of Ausburg (Germany)


Peace between Charles and the princes from the Schmalkalden League. They were forced to signed it as as their treasuries emptied by the years of warfare.

1516

The Concordat of Bologna (France)

1547-1559

Henry II (France)


During his life Calvinism spread throughout France, but when he died, this created a vacuum of power.

1562

The Edict of Tolerance or the January Edict (France)

1562

The Massacre of Vassy (France)

18.08.1572

Wedding between the daughter of Catherine de Medici and Henry Bourbon. (France)

24.08.1572

St. Bartholomew's Night (France)


1576

Henry Bourbon escaped Paris (France)

1589

a Catholic killed Henry III (France)

1594

Henry IV entered Paris (France)

1598

The Edict of Nantes (France)

1556

Philip II became King of Spain

1571

Ten Battle of Lepanto

1566

The Iconoclasm Revolt in the Netherlands


1567

The Council of Blood

1568

Count Egmont is killed

1572

William of Orange became leader of the protestants

1573

Duke of Alba back in Spain

1576

The Sack of Antwerp

1576

The Pacification of Ghent

1581

Split of Provinces

1584

Wiliam of Orange killed

1588

The Invincible Armada

1609-1621

Peace between Spain and The Netherlands

1618-1648

Thirty Years War

1621

Spain joined The Thirty Years War

1626

Denmark joined The Thirty Years War

1629

The Edict of Restoration

1630

Sweden entered The Thirty Years War

1631

The Sack of Magdeburg

1632

The Battle of Lutzed

1635

France entered The Thirty Years War

1648

Peace treaties of Westphalia

1589-1610

Henry IV


He Began the French absolutism by uniting France. He Developed the infrastructure, removed official borders between provinces and removed the taxes for trading in the country and thus unified the economy.

1610-1643

Louis XIII


1614

Estates General summoned

1627

Siege of La Rochelle

1642

Cardinal Richelieu died

1643-1715

Louis XIV

1648-1653

The Frondes

1660-1670

Wars with The Netherlands

1661

Louis XIV proclaimed himself as a prime minister.

1682

Versailles built

1685

Protestants should convert to Catholicism or go in exile

1688-1697

Nine Years War

1701-1713/14

War for the Spanish succession