Ignatius of Loyola Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ignatius of Loyola, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Spain.

2 records1534–15342 events0 places

Chronological biography

1534

Reformation, The1534

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Ignatius of Loyola founds the Society of Jesus (Jesuit) order as part of the Catholic counter-reformation. Parts of Poland, Hungry and Germany are reconverted from Protestantism to Catholicism

Society of Jesus (Jesuit)1534

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Ignatius of Loyola founds the Society of Jesus (Jesuit) order as part of the Catholic counter-reformation. Parts of Poland, Hungry and Germany are reconverted from Protestantism to Catholicism

Record provenance

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