The Schmalkaldic League (English: /ʃmɔːlˈkɔːldɪk/; German: Schmalkaldischer Bund; Medieval Latin: Foedus Smalcaldicum or Liga Smalcaldica) was a military...

Holy Roman Emperor and Maurice, Duke of Saxony against the Lutheran Schmalkaldic League, with the forces directly loyal to Charles fighting under the command...

resulted in the foundation of: the League of Gotha, then the League of Torgau, and finally the Schmalkaldic League. The Holy Roman Empire's elector John...

[page needed][page needed] The battle ended the Schmalkaldic war and led to the dissolution of the Schmalkaldic League. The spread of the Protestant Reformation...

Wittenberg by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. He was leading the Schmalkaldic League, a military alliance of Lutheran principalities. John Frederick was...

Catholic League of Dessau, succeeded by the Schmalkaldic League Schmalkaldic League (1531–1546), a league of Protestant princes against the Holy Roman...

for a meeting of the Schmalkaldic League in preparation for an intended ecumenical Council of the Church. The Schmalkaldic League was organized in 1531...

continuation of the First Schmalkaldic War (1546–1547), in which Charles V and Maurice of Saxony jointly defeated the Schmalkaldic League of almost the same...

Landesordnung) of 1543. Later, Maurice refused to join the Protestant Schmalkaldic League, although Philip of Hesse, his friend and father-in-law, was its...

ensuing religious war between the Catholic emperor and the Protestant Schmalkaldic League, are especially noteworthy. With the Peace of Augsburg, the cuius...

Settlement, was a treaty between Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and the Schmalkaldic League, signed on 25 September 1555 in the German city of Augsburg. It officially...

were made with the Schmalkaldic League. Cranmer and Bucer's relationship became ever closer owing to Charles V's victory over the League at Mühlberg, which...

Emperor and the Catholic League of Nuremberg (formed in 1538) supported the Tridentine summit, but the Protestant Schmalkaldic League refused to recognize...

of the Holy Roman Empire. In 1546 the Schmalkaldic League raised an army. Elector John Frederick led the league's troops south, but shortly thereafter...

princes against the Catholic League of Dessau, succeeded by the Schmalkaldic League Schmalkaldic League (1531-1546), a league of Protestant princes against...

war for religious purposes could be regarded as a just war. The Schmalkaldic League—the Protestant Imperial Estates' defensive alliance—was signed by...

Emperor, who had just defeated the forces of the Protestant Schmalkaldic League in the Schmalkaldic War of 1546/47. Although it ordered Protestants to readopt...

Elector of Saxony and Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, for leading the Schmalkaldic League. 1566 - Wilhelm von Grumbach, for insurgency. 1621 - Frederick V...

The Ernestine predominance ended in the Schmalkaldic War (1546/7), which pitted the Protestant Schmalkaldic League against the Emperor Charles V. Although...

in the political events of his time, including involvement in the Schmalkaldic League and negotiations leading to the Peace of Passau. William advanced...

of Mühlberg: Emperor Charles V defeats the Lutheran forces of the Schmalkaldic League and takes John Frederick I. May 19 – John Frederick I signs the Capitulation...

princes of the Schmalkaldic League under the leadership of his cousin John Frederick I. After the defeat of the Protestants in the Schmalkaldic War, in 1547...

The League of Torgau was set up soon after the 1526 Imperial Diet of Speyer. Other Protestant leagues: Schmalkaldic League (1531-1546), a league of Protestant...

Schmalkalden in December 1530. Here they banded together to form the Schmalkaldic League (German: Schmalkaldischer Bund), an alliance designed to protect...

organization of the Council of Trent (1545). The refusal of the Lutheran Schmalkaldic League to recognize the council's validity led to a war, won by Charles...

political tensions between the Schmalkaldic League and the forces of Charles V and the Vatican eventually led to the Schmalkaldic War in 1546–1547, which ended...

had to deal with not only the Ottoman threat, but also with the Schmalkaldic League which formed in 1531 to advance the interests of Lutheran states...

The religious conflict escalated, leading to the formation of the Schmalkaldic League to defend Protestant interests. This culminated in the Peace of Augsburg...

suppression against themselves, several Lutheran princes formed the Schmalkaldic League, an alliance through which they agreed to protect themselves and...

Saxony and Landgrave Philip I of Hesse as members of the Protestant Schmalkaldic League came to the help of Goslar, they managed to occupy the complete Principality...