Regnans in Excelsis
1570 · Event
Pope Pius V excommunicates Elizabeth and releases her subjects from obedience, turning every English Catholic into a potential traitor in the government's eyes.
On these timelines: England, The Papacy, Master, Christianity, Major Religions
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