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Ignatius of Loyola Biography and Timeline

Follow Ignatius of Loyola through 2 dated historical records for Spain.

Ignatius of Loyola, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1534–1534Years on this page

1534

Reformation, The

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)

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

Records, sources and methodology

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