Frederik II and the Protestant Cause: Denmark's Role in the Wars of Religion, 1559-1596
- ISBN-10
- 9004137904
- ISBN-13
- 9789004137905
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 350
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-01-01
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Author
- Paul Douglas Lockhart
Description
This study of Danish foreign policy in the late sixteenth century examines the efforts of Denmark's King Frederik II (1559-88) to create an international alliance of European Protestants as protection against advances of Counter-Reformation Catholicism.
Get the book
Other editions
Similar books
-
Anglo-German Relations and the Protestant Cause: Elizabethan Foreign Policy and Pan-Protestantism
By David S. GehringSusan Doran recognizes the significance of marriage alliances in Monarchy and Matrimony: The Courtships of Elizabeth (London: Routledge, 1996). 43. S. Doran, 'Religion and Politics at the Court of Elizabeth I: The Habsburg Marriage ...
-
Lutheran Ecclesiastical Culture, 1550-1675
By Robert Kolb... a different cloister, see Barbara Steinke, Paradiesgarten oder Gefängnis? Das Nürnberger Katharinenkloster zwischen Klosterreform und Reformation (Tübingen, 2006). 7 Erich Weber, Das Domkapital von Magdeburg bis 1567 (Halle, 1912).
-
Tracing the Jerusalem Code: Volume 2: The Chosen People Christian Cultures in Early Modern Scandinavia (1536–ca. 1750)
By Joar Haga, Eivor Andersen OftestadVolume 2: The Chosen People Christian Cultures in Early Modern Scandinavia (1536–ca. 1750) Eivor Andersen Oftestad ... Frederik II and the Protestant Cause, 202. In its fundamental ethos, the Order of the Elephant was. Fig. 11.5: Medal ...
-
Diplomatic Intelligence on the Holy Roman Empire and Denmark during the Reigns of Elizabeth I and James VI
By Sir John Skene, Daniel Rogers, Robert Beale... like vnto the Counte Pallatine, even soe is his Conversacion such as misliketh all men vniuersallie. hee is misliked for his inaffabillitie, ... On the Riistkammer in Zwickau, see Emil Herzog, Chronik der Kreisstadt «wickau [.
-
Denmark, 1513-1660: The Rise and Decline of a Renaissance Monarchy
By Paul Douglas LockhartRiget, magten og æren, 426–50; Jens Villiam Jensen, 'Arv og godssamling: skifte af adeligt jordegods 1400–1660', in Ingesman and Jensen (eds.), Riget, magten og æren, 415–77. warriors into one of landowners and service professionals.
-
Confessions of Frederick the Great and the Life of Frederick the Great
By Heinrich Von TreitschkeHeinrich von Treitschke (1834-96) was a German historian.
-
Denmark, 1513-1660: The Rise and Decline of a Renaissance Monarchy
By Paul Douglas LockhartWullenwever also enlisted the aid of Count Christoffer of Oldenburg as military commander. Count Christoffer—after whom the ensuing conflict, the 'Count's War' (Grevens fejde), would be named—was a distant relation of the Danish ...
-
The Development of the German Public Mind: Volume 2 A Social History of German Political Sentiments, Aspirations and Ideas The...
By Frederick Hertz... 1875–1912 G. Lenz, H. Conring u. d. deutsche Staatslehre d. 17. Jahrhunderts (Zeitschrift fuer die gesammte Staatswissenschaft, 1926) O. Stobbe, H. Conring, D. Begruender der neueren deutschen Rechtsgeschichte 1870 F. Meinecke, ...
-
Erasmus & Luther: Their Attitude to Toleration
By Robert Henry MurrayErasmus & Luther: Their Attitude to Toleration
-
The Winter King: Frederick V of the Palatinate and the Coming of the Thirty Years' War
By Brennan C. PursellElector Palatinate Frederick V - the Winter King - would be an insignificant figure in the history of Europe were it not for the tremendous conflagration that he helped to ignite.