Luther Theme 4: spread and survival of Lutheranism Flashcards
When was the First Diet of Speyer?
1526
What happened at the First Diet of Speyer?
Said the Princes could enforce their own faith as they would have to answer to God anyways -momentarily. Gave the Princes breathing room and allowed Lutheranism to flourish.
When was the sack of Rome?
1527
What was the consequence of the sack of Rome?
Pope Clement VII fears and resents Charles, but stays in line-ish
What happens to distract Charles from the Lutherans after the second diet of Speyer?
Ottomans invade Vienna, 1529, The traditional Habsburg lands.
When was the second Diet of Speyer?
1529
What happened at the second Diet of Speyer?
Cancels the Recess of Speyer 1529 (allowing Lutheranism), and enforces the edict of worms but the princes don’t enforce this to avoid giving Charles more power. Lutherans feel very threatened.
When was the colloquy of Augsburg?
1530
What happened at the Colloquy of Augsburg?
Charles V tries to reconcile Lutherans and Catholics to no avail as they can’t agree on the Eucharist and sola fide. Charles needed the two sides to unite against the threat of the Ottoman Empire.
Melanchthon wrote the Augsburg Confession 1530 and presented them. It was a moderate statement of belief that even Eck accepted.
When do Ottomans invade Vienna again?
1531, again distracting Charles V
When was the religious truce of Nuremburg?
1532
What was the religious truce of Nuremburg?
Gave Lutherans respite as Charles V was under pressure from the Ottomans again and even allied himself with the Schmalkaldic league against the Ottomans.
When does Duke Ulrich get restores to Wurtemburg?
1534, great victory for Schmalkaldic league against Charles V
When does Pope Paul III commission the report on church corruption? what is the outcome?
1537, the Consillium de Emendanda Ecclesia was repressed as they were short on cash and making too much money off of simony.
When was the Colloquy of Regensburg?
1541
What happened at the Colloquy of Regensburg?
It was Charles V’s final attempt to reconcile the Catholics and Protestants but it ultimately failed. It was after Phillip of Hesse’s Bigamy scandal and since it fails, Charles V threatens war on the Lutherans but defers it for ages.
When was the Fourth Habsburg-Valois War?
1542-44
What was the history behind the Habsburg-Valois wars?
War between French King and Habsburgs over Burgundy, Naples and Flanders in France and Navarre in Spain. It then evolved into revenge for Henry II’s father King Francis I after he had held him hostage his entire childhood and humiliated them.
When was the council of Trent?
1545
What happened at the Council of Trent?
It was supposed to be about reforming the Catholic Church but turned into a meeting defining the doctrine as declared by the Tridente Decrees
When was the Battle of Muhlberg?
1547
What happened at the battle of Muhlberg?
Schmalkaldic league defeated and electoral Saxony occupied.
What did Charles V propose after the battle of Mulhberg?
a permanently armed imperial league, but this was hated by the Catholic princes.
When is the Treaty of Chambord signed?
1552
