Geneva (jan 1, 1536 – may 1, 1538)
Description:
Reformer and Preacher Guillaume Farel discovered that Calvin was spending a night in Geneva in 1536. Farel had been struggling to spread Protestantism in the town and persuaded Calvin to remain there in order to help do so. However, tensions between the two men and Geneva's higher powers grew and both Farel and Calvin were expelled from the town.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1536
may 1, 1538
~ 2 years and 3 months