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8 hours ago · After Frederick's death the bishops and conservative aristocrats prevented the election of his openly Protestant son Christian as his successor. Christopher, Count of Oldenburg ( r. 1526–1566 ) took up arms on the deposed Christian II 's behalf, but the war known as Count's Feud ended with the victory of Frederick's son who ordered the arrest ...
- Diet of Worms
Luther at the Diet of Worms, an 1877 portrait depicting...
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- Protestant Reformers
Protestant Reformers were theologians whose careers, works...
- Frederick III
Frederick III (17 January 1463 – 5 May 1525), also known as...
- History
The Battle of Little Blue River was fought on October 21,...
- Huldrych Zwingli
Huldrych or Ulrich Zwingli (1 January 1484 – 11 October...
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8 hours ago · The German Prince Philip of Hesse saw potential in creating an alliance between Zwingli and Luther. A meeting was held in his castle in 1529, now known as the Colloquy of Marburg, which has become infamous for its failure. The two men could not come to any agreement due to their disputation over one key doctrine.
8 hours ago · According to a British myth, Madoc was a prince from Wales who explored the Americas as early as 1170. While most scholars consider this legend to be untrue, it was used to bolster British claims in the Americas vis-à-vis those of Spain.
8 hours ago · Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland.It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age.There has been a royal castle on the rock since at least the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633.
8 hours ago · John Matthews, 91, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Council (1981–1991). Jagannath Mishra, 82, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Bihar (1975–1977, 1980–1983, 1989–1990). Jack Perkins, 85, American reporter and television host (NBC Nightly News, Biography).
8 hours ago · Die Atlantik-Charta Roosevelt und Churchill an Bord der Prince of Wales. Unter dem Eindruck des deutschen Überfalls auf die Sowjetunion treffen sich vom 9. bis 12. August die Regierungschefs der USA, Franklin D. Roosevelt, und Großbritanniens, Winston S. Churchill, unter höchster Geheimhaltung auf dem britischen Schlachtschiff HMS Prince of Wales in der Placentia Bay vor Neufundland.
