HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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The treaty that ended the Thirty Years War
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The treaty that allowed German leaders to choose a religion
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The treaty that made England Anglican again
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The treaty that made Mary stop killing protestants
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Detailed explanation-1: -Overview. The Peace elaborated the principle Cuius regio, eius religio ("whose realm, his religion"), which allowed the princes of states within the Holy Roman Empire to adopt either Lutheranism or Catholicism within the domains they controlled, ultimately reaffirming their sovereignty over those domains.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Peace allowed the state princes to select either Lutheranism or Catholicism as the religion of their domain and permitted the free emigration of residents who dissented.
Detailed explanation-3: -On Sept. 25, 1555, the Hapsburg emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and the north German princes of the Schmalkaldic League signed the Peace of Augsburg, which after a bloody war allowed for a new level of religious freedom among Christians in the German states.
Detailed explanation-4: -What Resulted from the Peace of Augsburg in 1555? The results of the 1555 Peace of Augsburg, besides ending the earliest religious conflict in Germany between Catholics and Protestants, also established a new principle of state sovereignty in Europe.