Discover the life of Philipp of Hesse, an influential Landgrave and a pivotal figure in the German Reformation. As a fervent Protestant reformer, he championed the Protestant cause, establishing the first Protestant university and hosting the significant Marburg Colloquy. Explore his complex legacy, marked by both political prowess and personal controversy during a transformative period in European history.
Explore the life of Frederick the Wise, the influential Elector of Saxony, whose pivotal role during the German Reformation significantly shaped the era. This biography delves into his complex political maneuvers and unwavering support for Martin Luther, examining how his decisions impacted the spread of Protestantism and the future of the Holy Roman Empire.
Explore the profound impact of the Reformation on the Imperial City of Worms through this collection of contributions to Reformation history. This text delves into the significant events and figures that shaped the religious and political landscape of Worms during this pivotal era, offering critical insights into the city's role within the broader German Reformation and leading up to key moments like the Diet of Worms.