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Calvinism

France · Religion / Roman Catholic Church. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1534Date range
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Chronological records

1534

Francis I1534

Paris · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Delegates from 66 Calvinist congregations in France meet secretly at Paris in a national synod which draws up a confession of faith and a book of discipline, thus was organized the first national Protestant church of France

Names involved

Francis I

Provenance

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