Peace of Augsburg

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The Peace of Augsburg was a 1555 treaty within the Holy Roman Empire that ended religious conflict between Catholics and Lutherans by allowing princes to choose the official confession of their territories.

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instanceOf imperial law ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ
religious settlement ⓘ
aimedTo end religious conflict between Catholics and Lutherans ⓘ
allowed subjects to emigrate if they rejected the prince's religion ⓘ
appliedIn German territories of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
appliedTo Imperial Estates of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
category 1555 in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Reformation-era treaties ⓘ
Treaties of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
concludedAt Imperial Diet of Augsburg ⓘ
linked to: Imperial Diet
dateSigned 1555-09-25 ⓘ
effect temporary stabilization of the Empire after the Schmalkaldic War ⓘ
establishedPrinciple cuius regio, eius religio ⓘ
excludedReligion Calvinism ⓘ
followedBy renewed confessional tensions in the late 16th century ⓘ
grantedAutonomyTo imperial cities with mixed confessions ⓘ
grantedRightTo territorial princes to choose the confession of their territories ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Augsburg Settlement ⓘ
linked to: Peace of Augsburg
hasClause provisions on ecclesiastical reservation ⓘ
provisions on rights of Lutheran knights and cities ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early Modern period ⓘ
influenced later religious settlements in Europe ⓘ
introducedConcept Declaratio Ferdinandei ⓘ
reservatum ecclesiasticum ⓘ
language German ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
legalStatus imperial law of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
limitedTo Lutheran and Catholic confessions only ⓘ
longTermConsequence did not prevent the outbreak of the Thirty Years' War ⓘ
mediatedBy Ferdinand I, King of the Romans ⓘ
namedAfter city of Augsburg ⓘ
partOf Reformation ⓘ
history of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
predecessorEvent Schmalkaldic War ⓘ
recognized legal status of Lutheran princes ⓘ
recognizedReligion Lutheranism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
regulated religious coexistence in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
relatedConcept confessionalization ⓘ
religious toleration in Europe ⓘ
restricted conversion rights of ecclesiastical princes ⓘ
signedBy Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
princes of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
signedIn Augsburg ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
yearSigned 1555 ⓘ

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Reformation → hasKeyEvent → Peace of Augsburg ⓘ
Protestant Christianity → hasHistoricalEvent → Peace of Augsburg ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire → notableEvent → Peace of Augsburg ⓘ
League of Augsburg → significantEvent → Treaty of Augsburg (formation agreement) ⓘ
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Peace of Augsburg → hasAlternativeName → Augsburg Settlement ⓘ
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Imperial Diet → significantEvent → Peace of Augsburg ⓘ
Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor → signed → Peace of Augsburg ⓘ
Schmalkaldic War → followedBy → Peace of Augsburg ⓘ
Schmalkaldic War → influenced → Peace of Augsburg of 1555 ⓘ
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Peace of Prague (1635) → relatedLegalInstrument → Peace of Augsburg (1555) ⓘ
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Holy Roman Empire → notableEvent → Peace of Augsburg ⓘ
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