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Kappel Abbey

Kappel Abbey is a former Cistercian monks monastery located in Kappel am Albis in the Swiss canton of Zurich.

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Kappel Abbey

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Kappel Abbey is a former Cistercian monks monastery located in Kappel am Albis in the Swiss canton of Zurich. Kappel Abbey is first mentioned in 1185 by...

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Heinrich Bullinger

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Cistercian monastery, Kappel Abbey, though only under the condition that he would not take monastic vows nor attend mass. At Kappel Abbey, Bullinger initiated...

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First War of Kappel

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June, occupied the Thurgau and the territories of the Abbey of St. Gall and marched to Kappel, at the border of Zug. Mediation at the Tagsatzung allowed...

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Hauterive Abbey

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especially the fire of 1578. In 1185, the monks from Hauterive founded Kappel Abbey in Kappel am Albis in the Canton of Zurich. In 1261, the La Maigrauge nunnery...

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Second War of Kappel

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The Second War of Kappel (German: Zweiter Kappelerkrieg) was an armed conflict in 1531 between the Catholic and the Protestant cantons of the Old Swiss...

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List of Christian monasteries in Switzerland

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(dissolved) at Hüttwilen (Thurgau): Cistercian nuns Kappel Abbey (sometimes Cappel Abbey) (dissolved) at Kappel am Albis (Zürich): Cistercian monks Kleinlützel...

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Lindenhof hill

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Zürich cleric; Leo Jud; Konrad Pelikan; Friedrich Myconius; and the Kappel abbey's abbot. The Hedwig Fountain (1688) was sculpted by Gustav Siber. It depicts...

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Vestervig Abbey

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There was a nunnery at Kappel near Vestervig Abbey, and rumor had it that the monks built a tunnel that ran from the abbey to the nunnery, so that the...

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Huldrych Zwingli

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abandoned by Austria and could raise only 9,000 men. The two forces met near Kappel, but war was averted due to the intervention of Hans Aebli, a relative of...

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Neuheim

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originally part of Einsiedeln and in 1363 was transferred to Kappel Abbey. In 1512 the Abbey sold the rights to the parish income to the parish of Menzingen...

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Merenschwand

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of the Sins parish. The church tax rights were sold in 1389 to Kappel Abbey in Kappel am Albis. In 1531 they went to the Hof monastery in Lucerne. Then...

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Old Swiss Confederacy

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Protestant Appenzell Ausserrhoden. The division led to civil war (the Wars of Kappel) and separate alliances with foreign powers by the Catholic and Protestant...

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Bad Buchau

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Henauhof. Also part of Bad Buchau is the formerly independent district of Kappel. The official language is German, with day-to-day conversations by the majority...

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First War of Villmergen

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hegemony of the Catholics, that had been in existence ever since the Second Kappel Landfrieden of 1531. The casus belli was the expulsion and execution of...

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Wettingen Abbey

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most of the monks converted to the reformed faith. After the Second War of Kappel of 1531 the Catholic towns brought about the re-catholicisation of the monastery...

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Toggenburg War

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the parties had failed to yield any results. First War of Kappel (1529) Second War of Kappel (1531) First War of Villmergen (1656) Sonderbund War (1847)...

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Thurgau

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Zurich's defeat in the 1531 Second War of Kappel ended Reformed predominance. Instead, the First Peace of Kappel protected both Catholic and Reformed worship...

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Appenzell Innerrhoden

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in the Second War of Kappel in 1531 ended plans for a reformation of the entire Canton of Appenzell. After the Second War of Kappel, the two religions reached...

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Appenzell Ausserrhoden

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abolition of the Mass in Appenzell. The Catholic victory in the Second War of Kappel in 1531 ended plans for a reformation of the entire canton of Appenzell...

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Katharina von Zimmern

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of Kappel began, Reischach was reinstated in the service of the city, and the family moved back to Zürich. Eberhard fell in the battle of Kappel on 11...

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Canton of Schwyz

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the Protestant Reformation and the tensions following the First War of Kappel two years earlier. Soon thereafter, the Catholic cantons refused to help...

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Appenzell

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in the Second War of Kappel in 1531 ended plans for a reformation of the entire Canton of Appenzell. After the Second War of Kappel, the two religions reached...

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