jan 1, 1555 - Peace Treaty of Augsburg

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A treaty between Emperor Charles V and the Schmalkaldic League, effectively ending the religious conflict between Catholicism and Lutheranism within the Holy Roman Empire. The treaty granted German princes the right to choose either Catholicism or Lutheranism as the religion of their domains, and citizens who did not adhere to the chosen religion were allowed to emigrate,

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