Cologne War

The Cologne War was a conflict between Protestant and Catholic factions that devastated the Electorate of Cologne, a historical ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire, within present-day North Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany.

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Which happened first?

• Cologne War and Battle of Shizugatake began in the same year
• Cologne War began 1 year after Battle of Yamazaki
• Cologne War began 2 years before Anglo-Spanish War
• Cologne War began 5 years after Battle of Alcácer Quibir
• Cologne War began 5 years after Ottoman–Safavid War

Timeline

1. Battle of Alcácer QuibirAugust 4, 1578
2. Ottoman–Safavid War1578–1590
3. Battle of YamazakiJuly 2, 1582
4. Battle of ShizugatakeJune 11, 1583
5. Cologne War (this page)1583–1588
6. Anglo-Spanish War1585–1604

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