SCHMALKALDIC WAR
1546 - 1547
 

The Schmalkaldic War was fought between Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and the Schmalkaldic League.

Why was the Schmalkaldic War fought?

Religion. The Schmalkaldic League was established in Schmalkalden, Germany, by Protestant German princes, an alliance against Roman Catholic Charles V, who wanted his realm to be united and Catholic. The date? February 1531.

With his victory at the Battle of Muhlberg in April 24, 1547, Charles dissolved the Schmalkaldic League.

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Germany 1546-1547 Schmalkaldic War
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