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Schmalkaldic

Schmalkaldic adjective: of or relating to the Schmalkaldic League, a military alliance of Lutheran princes within the Holy Roman Empire during the mid-16th century.

Adjective

Schmalkaldic (not comparable)

  1. (historical) Of or relating to the Schmalkaldic League, a military alliance of Lutheran princes within the Holy Roman Empire during the mid-16th century.
    • the Schmalkaldic Wars

Origin of Schmalkaldic

Named after the town of Schmalkalden, located in modern Thuringia.

Questions about Schmalkaldic

What does Schmalkaldic mean?
Schmalkaldic means of or relating to the Schmalkaldic League, a military alliance of Lutheran princes within the Holy Roman Empire during the mid-16th century.
What part of speech is Schmalkaldic?
Schmalkaldic is an adjective.

Words near Schmalkaldic in the dictionary

  1. Schmahls
  2. Schmahmann's syndrome
  3. Schmaker
  4. Schmale
  5. Schmales
  6. Schmalkaldic
  7. Schmall
  8. Schmallenberg virus
  9. Schmalls
  10. schmaltz
  11. schmaltz up

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