Episode 2 of 2
Convening of the Diet
- When
- March 1529
- Where
- Imperial City of Speyer
The Diet of Speyer was convened in March 1529 to address the Ottoman threat and restrict Protestantism.
Held in the Imperial City of Speyer, the assembly was called to act against the Turkish armies pressing into Hungary and to halt the further progress of Protestantism within the Empire.
Sources
- Diet of Speyer (1529) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-31
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