Swiss Reformed cantons

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The Swiss Reformed cantons are the predominantly Protestant member states of Switzerland that historically embraced Reformed theology and played a central role in shaping the Swiss Reformation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf group of Swiss cantons
associatedWith Huldrych Zwingli NERFINISHED
John Calvin NERFINISHED
characteristic embraced Reformed theology in the 16th century
predominantly Protestant population
confessionalAlignment Reformed cantons
conflictHistory involved in First War of Villmergen
involved in Kappel Wars NERFINISHED
involved in Second War of Villmergen
country Switzerland
distinguishedFrom Swiss Catholic cantons
ecclesiasticalStructure cantonal Reformed state churches
hasType historical confessional grouping in Switzerland
historicalCenter Geneva NERFINISHED
Zurich NERFINISHED
historicalRole central role in the Swiss Reformation
includes Aargau NERFINISHED
Appenzell Ausserrhoden NERFINISHED
Basel-Landschaft NERFINISHED
Basel-Stadt NERFINISHED
Bern NERFINISHED
Geneva NERFINISHED
Glarus NERFINISHED
Graubünden NERFINISHED
Neuchâtel NERFINISHED
Schaffhausen NERFINISHED
Thurgau NERFINISHED
Vaud NERFINISHED
Zurich NERFINISHED
influence development of Reformed churches in Europe
languageMajority mostly German-speaking
partly French-speaking
legalImpact influenced church–state relations in Switzerland
opposedTo Catholic cantons of Switzerland NERFINISHED
partOf Swiss Confederation NERFINISHED
politicalStatus member states of the Swiss Confederation
religiousTradition Protestantism
Reformed Christianity NERFINISHED
timePeriod 16th century
Swiss Reformation NERFINISHED

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First Helvetic Confession approvedBy Swiss Reformed cantons
Second Peace of Kappel signatory Swiss Reformed cantons
this entity surface form: Protestant cantons of the Old Swiss Confederacy