Archduke Ferdinand is empowered to settle the religious question

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, nearing the end of his stamina for the task of ruling his many kingdoms, grants his brother Ferdinand the authority to meet with the German diet to settle the question of religion.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Archduke Ferdinand is empowered to settle the religious question". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14911, accessed 23 November 2024.]

14911 Archduke Ferdinand is empowered to settle the religious question 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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