History A-Level
Political compromise and the survival of Lutheranism
What Political compromise and the survival of Lutheranism means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
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The Peace of Passau 1552 suspended religious conflict, and the Peace of Augsburg 1555 accepted Lutheran and Catholic territories under princely control.
Topics that use Political compromise and the survival of Lutheranism
- The spread and survival of Lutheranism, 1521–55 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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