The Anabaptists in Münster

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical religious movement
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Münster_Rebellion
gptkbp:endDate 1535
gptkbp:eventType gptkb:castle
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Protestant_Reformation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Anabaptists in Münster
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Jan_Matthys
gptkb:John_of_Leiden
gptkbp:legacy increased persecution of Anabaptists in Europe
influence on later radical religious movements
gptkbp:location gptkb:Münster,_Westphalia,_Germany
gptkbp:notableFor abolition of private property
polygamy
apocalyptic beliefs
establishing a theocratic Anabaptist commune
execution of leaders after defeat
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Lutheran_authorities
Catholic Church
Prince-Bishop Franz von Waldeck
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation gptkb:Anabaptism
gptkbp:result defeat of Anabaptists
gptkbp:startDate 1534
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wilhelm_Lindenschmit_the_Younger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6