1555 -
Peace of Augsburg |
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| Declared that the ruler was in charge of prescribing a religion,
and that the country had to be the same religion as its leader. Consequently
many of the territories in the Holy Roman Empire were next Protestant, Catholic,
and many others, creating tension that would eventually lead to the 30 years
war. |
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