1600Michael the Brave Unites Wallachia, Moldavia, and Transylvania

Michael the Brave unifies the three Romanian countries: Wall...
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📜 Edict of Torda: First Law of Religious Freedom

The Transylvanian Diet, under the patronage of the prince John Sigismund Zápolya, the former king of Hungary, inspired by the teachings of Ferenc Dávid, the founder of the Unitarian Church of Transylvania, promulgates the Edict of Torda, the first law of freedom of religion and of conscience in the World.
Edict of Torda: First Law of Religious Freedom (1568)
Religious FreedomChristianity
RomaniaRomaniaHungaryHungary

🇷🇴 Michael the Brave Unites Wallachia, Moldavia, and Transylvania

Michael the Brave unifies the three Romanian countries: Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania after the Battle of Șelimbăr from 1599.
Michael the Brave Unites Wallachia, Moldavia, and Transylvania (1600)
UnificationRomanian HistoryPrincipalityPolitical Geography
RomaniaRomaniaHungaryHungary

🪖 Assassination of Michael the Brave

Michael the Brave (first unifier of Romania), voivode of Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania, is assassinated by the order of the Habsburg general Giorgio Basta at Câmpia Turzii.
Assassination of Michael the Brave (1601)
AssassinationRomanian HistoryHabsburgsPolitical Intrigue
RomaniaRomaniaAustriaAustria

🤝 Treaty of Vienna Concludes Anti-Habsburg Uprising in Royal Hungary

Treaty of Vienna ends an anti-Habsburg uprising in Royal Hungary.
Treaty of Vienna Concludes Anti-Habsburg Uprising in Royal Hungary (1606)
TreatyHabsburg MonarchyRebellionReligious ConflictDiplomacy
HungaryHungaryAustriaAustria

🔪 Assassination of Stephen Bocskay

Assassination of Stephen Bocskay of Transylvania.
Assassination of Stephen Bocskay (1606)
AssassinationHungarian HistoryHabsburg EmpireRebellionOttoman EmpireNobility
RomaniaRomaniaHungaryHungarySlovakiaSlovakiaUkraineUkraine