Protestant Reformation in Spain
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The Protestant Reformation in Spain was a limited and heavily persecuted movement in 16th-century Spain that sought to introduce and spread Reformation ideas within a staunchly Catholic and Inquisition-dominated society.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Protestant Reformation in Spain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Protestant Reformation in Spain Context triple: [Casiodoro de Reina, hasPartIn, Protestant Reformation in Spain]
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Counter-Reformation
The Counter-Reformation was the Roman Catholic Church’s reform and revival movement in the 16th and 17th centuries that responded to Protestantism through doctrinal clarification, internal renewal, and efforts to reclaim followers.
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Protestant Reformation in Sweden
The Protestant Reformation in Sweden was the 16th-century religious and political movement that established Lutheranism as the state religion, reshaped church-state relations, and profoundly influenced the development of Scandinavian Protestantism.
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Reformation
The Reformation was a 16th-century religious movement that challenged the authority and practices of the Catholic Church, leading to the rise of Protestantism and profound political, cultural, and intellectual changes in Europe.
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Christianization of the Iberian Peninsula
The Christianization of the Iberian Peninsula was the long, uneven process by which the regions of modern Spain and Portugal gradually adopted Christianity from late antiquity through the early Middle Ages, shaped by Roman, Visigothic, and later Reconquista-era influences.
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Dutch Reformation
The Dutch Reformation was the 16th- and 17th-century Protestant religious movement in the Low Countries that led to the rise of Calvinism, the formation of the Dutch Reformed Church, and played a central role in the Dutch struggle for independence from Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Protestant Reformation in Spain Target entity description: The Protestant Reformation in Spain was a limited and heavily persecuted movement in 16th-century Spain that sought to introduce and spread Reformation ideas within a staunchly Catholic and Inquisition-dominated society.
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A.
Counter-Reformation
The Counter-Reformation was the Roman Catholic Church’s reform and revival movement in the 16th and 17th centuries that responded to Protestantism through doctrinal clarification, internal renewal, and efforts to reclaim followers.
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B.
Protestant Reformation in Sweden
The Protestant Reformation in Sweden was the 16th-century religious and political movement that established Lutheranism as the state religion, reshaped church-state relations, and profoundly influenced the development of Scandinavian Protestantism.
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C.
Reformation
The Reformation was a 16th-century religious movement that challenged the authority and practices of the Catholic Church, leading to the rise of Protestantism and profound political, cultural, and intellectual changes in Europe.
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D.
Christianization of the Iberian Peninsula
The Christianization of the Iberian Peninsula was the long, uneven process by which the regions of modern Spain and Portugal gradually adopted Christianity from late antiquity through the early Middle Ages, shaped by Roman, Visigothic, and later Reconquista-era influences.
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E.
Dutch Reformation
The Dutch Reformation was the 16th- and 17th-century Protestant religious movement in the Low Countries that led to the rise of Calvinism, the formation of the Dutch Reformed Church, and played a central role in the Dutch struggle for independence from Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
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religious reform movement ⓘ |
| hasCause |
circulation of Protestant books
ⓘ
spread of Reformation ideas from northern Europe ⓘ |
| hasCenter |
Barcelona
NERFINISHED
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Seville NERFINISHED ⓘ Toledo NERFINISHED ⓘ Valladolid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
clandestine
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heavily persecuted ⓘ limited in scope ⓘ suppressed by authorities ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
confiscation of property
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execution of Protestants ⓘ exile of reform-minded Spaniards ⓘ reinforcement of Catholic orthodoxy in Spain ⓘ strengthening of religious censorship ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext |
Catholic Counter-Reformation
NERFINISHED
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Protestant Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIdeology |
Calvinism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lutheranism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
Agustín de Cazalla
NERFINISHED
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Alumbrados NERFINISHED ⓘ Bartolomé Carranza NERFINISHED ⓘ Carlos de Seso NERFINISHED ⓘ Casiodoro de Reina NERFINISHED ⓘ Cipriano de Valera NERFINISHED ⓘ Constantino Ponce de la Fuente NERFINISHED ⓘ Francisco de Enzinas NERFINISHED ⓘ Juan Pérez de Pineda NERFINISHED ⓘ Juan de Valdés NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Latin
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Spanish ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | heresy under Spanish law ⓘ |
| hasMainLocation | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMethod |
circulation of prohibited books
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secret Bible reading ⓘ small house congregations ⓘ |
| hasNotableEvent |
Seville autos-da-fé of 1559
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Valladolid autos-da-fé of 1559 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOpposingForce |
Catholic Monarchs of Spain
NERFINISHED
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Spanish Inquisition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOpposingParticipant |
Roman Catholic Church in Spain
NERFINISHED
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Spanish Inquisition NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOutcome | failure to establish lasting Protestant churches in Spain ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Spanish Protestants
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Spanish humanists ⓘ conversos ⓘ |
| hasReligion | Protestantism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStartTime | 16th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Protestant Reformation in Spain Description of subject: The Protestant Reformation in Spain was a limited and heavily persecuted movement in 16th-century Spain that sought to introduce and spread Reformation ideas within a staunchly Catholic and Inquisition-dominated society.
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