Second Schmalkaldic War

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The Second Schmalkaldic War (1552–1555) was a conflict in the Holy Roman Empire in which Protestant princes, backed by France, forced Emperor Charles V to concede greater religious and political autonomy, helping pave the way for the Peace of Augsburg.

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Generate an image of the Second Schmalkaldic War (The Second Schmalkaldic War (1552–1555) was a conflict in the Holy Roman Empire in which Protestant princes, backed by France, forced Emperor Charles V to concede greater religious and political autonomy, helping pave the way for the Peace of Augsburg.)

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instanceOf conflict in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
religious war ⓘ
war ⓘ
conflictType civil war within the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
endTime 1555 ⓘ
followedBy Peace of Augsburg ⓘ
hasCause political resistance to imperial centralization ⓘ
religious tensions between Catholics and Protestants ⓘ
hasConsequence greater political autonomy for imperial estates ⓘ
greater religious autonomy for Protestant princes ⓘ
paving the way for the Peace of Augsburg ⓘ
weakening of Charles V's authority in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
hasMainBelligerent Charles V ⓘ
Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Protestant princes ⓘ
hasOutcome recognition of Lutheranism in the Empire ⓘ
involves Charles V ⓘ
Henry II of France ⓘ
Maurice, Elector of Saxony ⓘ
legalSettlement Peace of Augsburg ⓘ
locatedIn Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
opposedBy Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
partOf Reformation conflicts ⓘ
precededBy Schmalkaldic War ⓘ
recognizedPrinciple cuius regio, eius religio ⓘ
religiousContext Protestant Reformation ⓘ
linked to: Reformation
result compromise between Emperor and Protestant princes ⓘ
significantEvent Treaty of Passau ⓘ
startTime 1552 ⓘ
supportedBy France ⓘ
timePeriod 16th century ⓘ

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European wars of religion → hasPart → Second Schmalkaldic War ⓘ
Maurice, Elector of Saxony → participatedIn → Second Schmalkaldic War ⓘ
Treaty of Chambord (1552) → relatedConflict → Second Schmalkaldic War ⓘ