The Diet of Worms (In Our Time)
1521 · Resource
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Diet of Worms, an event that helped trigger the European Reformation. Nestled on a bend of the River Rhine, in the South West corner of Germany, is the City of Worms.
On these timelines: In Our Time (BBC podcast), Resources: Combined
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- French Wars of Religion (1562)
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- English Reformation (1533)
- The Reformation (1517)
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