German Catholics, Lutherans
“cuius region, euis religio” (“whose rule, his religion”)
Princes chose whether areas Protestant or Catholic
Solution ignored Calvinist and Radical movements
Religious tensions persisted
Lutherans, Catholics vied for control of provinces
Calvinist ruler of Palatinate (N. of Bavaria) formed the Protestant Union
League of German Protestant states
Allied with England, France, Netherlands against Spain (1609)
Duke Maximilian (Bavaria) reacted, formed Catholic League…
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