Historical Events tagged with "articles"
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Warsaw Confederation Guarantees Religious Freedom
The Articles of the Warsaw Confederation were signed, establishing a landmark accord for religious liberty in Poland. This agreement was pivotal in the context of a post-Reformation Europe, where religion often incited conflict. It was ratified by various factions to ensure coexistence among Catholics, Protestants, and Orthodox Christians. The conference took place in Warsaw, highlighting the Polish nobility's commitment to tolerance amidst religious plurality. The Articles instituted principles that facilitated dialogue and peace among differing faiths, marking a progressive step for religious rights in the region.
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