Magdeburg Confession Defends Protestant Resistance
The Magdeburg Confession articulated a Protestant justification for resisting authorities imposing religious practices deemed contrary to Christian teaching.
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1550 in Germany
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Maurice Begins Siege Of Magdeburg
Maurice of Saxony commanded forces besieging Protestant Magdeburg as part of the enforcement of Emperor Charles V's policies.
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