Both Catholic and Protestant princes in Germany join together to
form a League of Heidelberg, aiming to preserve peace, as well as
to prevent the election of Philip of Spain as the next Holy Roman
Emperor.
Citation:
Editors. "League of Heidelberg is formed by German princes".
The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010
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