Historical Events tagged with "melanchthon"
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Treaty of Frankfurt Brings Peace to Protestants
The Treaty of Frankfurt was signed in 1539, marking a significant agreement between Protestant leaders and the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. It aimed to resolve ongoing religious tensions and conflicts arising from the Protestant Reformation. Notable figures such as Philip Melanchthon represented the Protestant side. The treaty facilitated a temporary truce, outlining mutual rights and establishing a framework for coexistence. This agreement occurred in Frankfurt, Germany, a central location for both political and ecclesiastical negotiations during this tumultuous period.
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