Schmalkaldic War
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The Schmalkaldic War was a mid-16th-century conflict in the Holy Roman Empire between Emperor Charles V and the Protestant Schmalkaldic League, marking a key early clash in the broader European wars of religion.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Schmalkaldic Campaign | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conflict in the Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
religious war ⓘ war ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
ⓘ
Schmalkaldic League ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Peace of Augsburg
ⓘ
Princes' War ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName |
Schmalkaldic War
ⓘ
surface form:
Schmalkaldic Campaign
|
| hasBelligerentReligion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
Lutheranism ⓘ
surface form:
Lutheran Protestantism
|
| hasCause |
attempt by Charles V to restore religious and political unity
ⓘ
tensions between Catholic and Protestant princes in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
ⓘ
John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony ⓘ Maurice, Elector of Saxony ⓘ Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse ⓘ |
| hasDateOfMajorBattle | Battle of Mühlberg, 24 April 1547 ⓘ |
| hasEndTime | 1547 ⓘ |
| hasLegalContext |
Imperial Diet
ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
|
| hasLocation |
Bavaria
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Germany ⓘ Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainBelligerent |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg Monarchy
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Schmalkaldic League ⓘ |
| hasMajorBattle |
Battle of Drakenburg
ⓘ
Battle of Ingolstadt ⓘ Battle of Mühlberg ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
defeat of the Schmalkaldic League
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victory of Charles V ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalAspect |
defense of territorial sovereignty by Protestant princes
ⓘ
struggle over imperial authority vs. territorial princes ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryTheater | Central Europe ⓘ |
| hasReligiousAspect |
Lutheranism
ⓘ
Reformation ⓘ
surface form:
Protestant Reformation
|
| hasStartTime | 1546 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Peace of Augsburg
ⓘ
surface form:
Peace of Augsburg of 1555
|
| isEarlyClashIn | European wars of religion ⓘ |
| partOf | European wars of religion ⓘ |
| precededBy | formation of the Schmalkaldic League in 1531 ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
Augsburg Interim
ⓘ
arrest of Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse ⓘ imprisonment of John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony ⓘ temporary strengthening of imperial authority ⓘ transfer of the electoral dignity in Saxony from John Frederick I to Maurice ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
this entity surface form:
Schmalkaldic Campaign
subject surface form:
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
subject surface form:
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba