Event Münster rebellion

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Was an attempt by radical Anabaptists to establish a communal sectarian government in the German city of Münster, then part of the Prince-Bishopric of Münster in the Holy Roman Empire.

Chronology

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  • May 1534: The city was under Anabaptist rule from February 1534, when the city hall was seized and Bernhard Knipperdolling installed as mayor, until its fall in June 1535.
  • June 1535: Münster was retaken by the Prince Bishop.