Treaty of Passau

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The Treaty of Passau was a 1552 agreement in the Holy Roman Empire that effectively ended religious conflict between Charles V and the Protestant princes by granting significant concessions to Lutheranism and paving the way for the Peace of Augsburg.

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Label Occurrences
Treaty of Passau canonical 2
Treaty of Passau (1552) 2
Peace of Passau 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
treaty ⓘ
aimedAt ending religious conflict between Charles V and Protestant princes ⓘ
appliesTo Lutheran princes of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
category 1552 in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Reformation treaties ⓘ
Treaties of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
cause military pressure on Charles V ⓘ
uprisings and resistance of Protestant estates ⓘ
conflict Schmalkaldic War ⓘ
religious conflict in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
date 1552 ⓘ
excluded Anabaptists ⓘ
linked to: Anabaptist churches

Calvinists ⓘ
followedBy Peace of Augsburg (1555) ⓘ
linked to: Peace of Augsburg
granted amnesty to Protestant princes ⓘ
freedom of religion to Lutheran princes until a general council ⓘ
religious concessions to Lutheran princes ⓘ
restoration of confiscated lands to Protestant princes ⓘ
historicalPeriod 16th century ⓘ
language German ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
limited religious authority of Charles V ⓘ
locatedIn Bavaria ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
negotiatedBy Ferdinand I, King of the Romans ⓘ
partOf Reformation era ⓘ
linked to: Reformation

history of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
pavedWayFor Peace of Augsburg ⓘ
predecessorOf Peace of Augsburg ⓘ
relatedTo Peace of Augsburg ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
resultedIn recognition of Lutheranism as a tolerated confession ⓘ
temporary religious peace in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
signatory Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Ferdinand I, King of the Romans ⓘ
Maurice, Elector of Saxony ⓘ
Protestant princes of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
signedIn Passau ⓘ
year 1552 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Second Schmalkaldic War → significantEvent → Treaty of Passau ⓘ
Princes' War → result → Treaty of Passau ⓘ
Princes' War → endedBy → Treaty of Passau (1552) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Passau
Maurice, Elector of Saxony → signed → Peace of Passau ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Passau
Treaty of Chambord (1552) → precedes → Treaty of Passau (1552) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Passau