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The '''Peace of Augsburg''' was a treaty between Emperor Charles V of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] and the [[Schmalkaldic League]] in 1555 that allowed each [[Germany|German]] prince to choose [[Lutheranism]] or [[Catholicism]] for his territory. | The '''Peace of Augsburg''' was a treaty between Emperor Charles V of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] and the [[Schmalkaldic League]] in 1555 that allowed each [[Germany|German]] prince to choose [[Lutheranism]] or [[Catholicism]] for his territory. | ||
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Revision as of 20:57, December 14, 2009
The Peace of Augsburg was a treaty between Emperor Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire and the Schmalkaldic League in 1555 that allowed each German prince to choose Lutheranism or Catholicism for his territory.