Scottish Reformation

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:country gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:endDate 1560s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scottish Reformation
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Protestant_Reformation
gptkbp:location gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkbp:mainFigure gptkb:Andrew_Melville
gptkb:John_Knox
gptkbp:notableAchievement iconoclasm
abolition of papal authority in Scotland
confiscation of church property
destruction of monasteries
establishment of parish schools
formation of the Church of Scotland
influence on Scottish culture
influence on Scottish education
influence on Scottish law
persecution of Catholics
reform of church governance
rise of the Kirk Sessions
translation of the Bible into Scots
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Scots_Confession
gptkb:Book_of_Discipline
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Roman_Catholicism_in_Scotland
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:European_Wars_of_Religion
gptkb:English_Reformation
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Presbyterianism
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkb:Calvinism
gptkbp:result decline of Roman Catholicism in Scotland
establishment of Presbyterianism
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Parliament_of_Scotland_1560
gptkbp:startDate 1560
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:English_Reformation
gptkb:Reformation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4