Diet of Speyer — Diet Di et, n. [F. di[ e]te, LL. dieta, diaeta, an assembly, a day s journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by L. dies day: cf. G. tag day, and {Reichstag}.] A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diet of Speyer (1526) — For other Diets of Speyer, see Diet of Speyer. The Diet of Speyer or the Diet of Spires (sometimes referred to as Speyer I) was a diet of the Holy Roman Empire in 1526 in the Imperial City of Speyer (or Spires, in present day Germany). The diet s … Wikipedia
Diet of Speyer (1529) — For other Diets of Speyer, see Diet of Speyer. The Diet of Speyer or the Diet of Spires (sometimes referred to as Speyer II) was a diet of the Holy Roman Empire in 1529 in the Imperial City of Speyer (or Spires, in present day Germany). The diet… … Wikipedia
Diet of Speyer (1570) — For other Diets of Speyer, see Diet of Speyer. The Diet of Speyer or the Diet of Spires (sometimes referred to as Speyer V) was a diet of the Holy Roman Empire in 1570 in the Imperial City of Speyer (alos known as Spires, in present day Germany) … Wikipedia
Diet of Speyer (1544) — The Fourth Imperial Diet of Speyer, also referred to as the Diet of 1544,[1] was a meeting of princes in the Holy Roman Empire, called together on February 20, 1544[1] by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. Charles called the meeting because he wanted … Wikipedia
First Diet of Speyer — The First Diet of Speyer was the Diet of the Holy Roman Empire in the city of Speyer, Germany.CauseAs Protestantism advanced, the execution of the Edict of Worms (1521 mdash;Edict by Charles V outlawing Luther and all his writings with death… … Wikipedia
Second Diet of Speyer — The Second Diet of Speyer was convened in March, 1529, for action against the Turks, whose armies were pressing forward in Hungary, and would besiege Vienna later in the year, and against the further progress of Protestantism.The Diet opened on… … Wikipedia
Fourth Diet of Speyer — The Fourth Imperial Diet of Speyer, also referred to as the Diet of 1544,Herzog, p. 46.] was a meeting of princes in the Holy Roman Empire, called together on February 20, 1544 by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. Charles called the meeting because… … Wikipedia
Diet — Di et, n. [F. di[ e]te, LL. dieta, diaeta, an assembly, a day s journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by L. dies day: cf. G. tag day, and {Reichstag}.] A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diet of Augsburg — Diet Di et, n. [F. di[ e]te, LL. dieta, diaeta, an assembly, a day s journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by L. dies day: cf. G. tag day, and {Reichstag}.] A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English