Protestant Reformation

16th-century movement in Western Christianity
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Protestant Reformation
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Protestant Reformation

Summary

Protestant Reformation is a subject heading[1]. It draws 7,667 Wikipedia views per month (subject_heading category, ranking #1 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • Protestant Reformation is the creator of Martin Luther[3].
  • Protestant Reformation's instance of is recorded as subject heading[4].
  • Protestant Reformation's instance of is recorded as schism from the Catholic Church[5].
  • Protestant Reformation is a type of church history[6].
  • Protestant Reformation is a type of Protestantism[7].
  • Protestant Reformation's Commons category is recorded as Reformation[8].
  • Protestant Reformation comprises English Reformation[9].
  • Protestant Reformation comprises Reformation in Switzerland[10].
  • Protestant Reformation comprises Reformation in the Netherlands[11].
  • Protestant Reformation comprises Reformation in Denmark–Norway and Holstein[12].
  • Protestant Reformation comprises Reformation in the Kingdom of Hungary[13].
  • Protestant Reformation comprises Reformation in Ireland[14].
  • Protestant Reformation began on October 31, 1517[15].
  • Protestant Reformation ended on 1648[16].
  • Protestant Reformation's significant event is recorded as posting of the Theses[17].
  • Protestant Reformation's significant event is recorded as Diet of Worms[18].
  • Protestant Reformation's significant event is recorded as Augsburg Confession[19].
  • Protestant Reformation's significant event is recorded as Protestation at Speyer[20].
  • Protestant Reformation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Protestant Reformation[21].
  • Protestant Reformation's facet of is recorded as Reformed Christianity[22].
  • Protestant Reformation's facet of is recorded as Protestantism[23].
  • Protestant Reformation's facet of is recorded as Lutheranism[24].
  • Protestant Reformation's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25].
  • Protestant Reformation's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Protestant Reformation's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include subject heading[4] and schism from the Catholic Church[5]. Recorded subclass of include church history[6] and Protestantism[7].

Use and Application

Components include English Reformation[9], a schism from the Catholic Church[28], in Kingdom of England[29]; Reformation in Switzerland[10], in Switzerland[30]; Reformation in the Netherlands[11], a schism from the Catholic Church[31], in Netherlands[32]; Reformation in Denmark–Norway and Holstein[12], a schism from the Catholic Church[33], in Denmark–Norway[34]; Reformation in the Kingdom of Hungary[13], a schism from the Catholic Church[35], in Hungary[36]; and Reformation in Ireland[14], a religious controversy[37], in Kingdom of Ireland[38].

Influence

Things named for Protestant Reformation include New Apostolic Reformation[39], a Christian movement[40] and Continental Reformed Protestantism[41], a religious denomination[42].

Why It Matters

Protestant Reformation draws 7,667 Wikipedia views per month (subject_heading category, ranking #1 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for it include New Apostolic Reformation[39], a Christian movement[40] and Continental Reformed Protestantism[41], a religious denomination[42].

References

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  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . RAMEAU. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . RAMEAU. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of Reformed Christianity, Protestantism, Lutheranism
    End time +1648-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 3507776
    Topic has template Template:Reformation sidebar
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