Catherine de Medici had thousands of Protestants killed at Henry of Navarre's wedding A Protestant sect that believed only adults could make a free choice regarding religion; they also advocated pacifism, separation of church and state, and democratic church organization. Where they would put you if you broke the law. Your arms and legs are restrained and anyone in town can throw things at you. Small localized war in Bohemia between the Protestant union and the catholic league . Catholic league won and reestablished Catholicism

Marks the point at which the war extended beyond the borders of the Holy Roman Empire and became a proper European war. King gustavus Adolphus, a brilliant strategist scored major victories for the Protestants, with aid from France. Used this war as an excuse to fight the Habsburgs in Spain in order to assure that they would not rebound from the Protestant defeats members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola the peace treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648. Marked the end of Europe's religious wars, amended the Augsburg agreement, and weakened the holy Roman emperor

Council of Trent Danish Phase (1625-1629) Diet of Worms Massacre of Vassy

Holy Roman emperor Ferdinand 2nd shut down several lutheran churches in Bohemia. They then threw those officials out of a window. Holy Roman emperor Ferdinand 2nd shut down several lutheran churches in Bohemia. They then threw those officials out of a window. Catholics defeated the Protestants and reestablished Catholicism (bohemian phase) Used this war as an excuse to fight the Habsburgs in Spain in order to assure that they would not rebound from the Protestant defeats

nepotism Edict of Nantes Indulgences Massacre of Vassy