Sigismund III Vasa1593
Lutheranism is adopted as the state religion
Sweden · House / House of Vasa. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Lutheranism is adopted as the state religion
The Diet imposes Lutheraism on Sigismund as the state religion. The Diet adopts the Augsburg confession of 1530
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