HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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end the wars between the Hapsburgs and the Valois.
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permit the political authority in each territory to decide whether the territory would be Catholic or Lutheran.
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end the Thirty Years’ War.
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facilitate diplomatic relations between the Holy Roman Empire and the Ottoman Turks.
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Detailed explanation-1: -What was the Peace of Augsburg (1555)? The Peace of Augsburg was a treaty signed between the Holy Roman Empire, a vast central European empire, and the Schmalkaldic League of German Lutheran princes in the year 1555.
Detailed explanation-2: -A treaty known as the Peace of Augsburg was eventually signed in 1555. This treaty gave the ruler of each German state the right to pick his own religion (Catholicism or Protestantism) as the official religion of his territory.
Detailed explanation-3: -My Answer: The Peace of Augsburg allowed that the nobles would be able to establish the religion of their territories. This was a religious compromise because it gave religious freedom to each noble of a certain estate. This would leave unresolved though the matter of religion as a whole and in the individual states.