Permanent historical factsheet

Reformation, The

Sweden · House / House of Vasa. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records
1593Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1593

Sigismund III Vasa1593

Uppsala · House / House of Vasa

The Diet imposes Lutheraism on Sigismund as the state religion. The Diet adopts the Augsburg confession of 1530

Names involved

Sigismund III Vasa

Provenance

This factsheet is generated from stored World History Database records matching the country, broad category, detailed category and exact Event value shown above. Duplicate display records are collapsed; database wording is otherwise preserved. Source provenance varies by record, so formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.