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Martyrdom of Felix Manz

Felix Manz, a leader of the Anabaptist movement, is being executed by drowning in the Limmat River for his religious beliefs, defying the Zurich authorities' decree against adult baptism.

Year 1527
Date 1/5
Location Limmat River, Zurich, Switzerland
Layer 2
Visibility PUBLIC
tax:legislation-edicts-and-decrees tax:trials-and-political-punishment

Key Figures

Felix Manz Magistrate
Time Travel

Causal neighbors · 198 linked moments

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First Zürich Disputation
1523 · same era
F
First Zürich Disputation
1523 · precedes
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Peace of Kappel
1529 · same era
P
Peace of Kappel
1529 · follows
D
Death of Johannes Oecolampadius
1531 · same era
D
Death of Johannes Oecolampadius
1531 · follows
F
First Zurich Disputation
1523 · same era
F
First Zurich Disputation
1523 · precedes
E
Execution of Felix Manz
1527 · contemporaneous
E
Execution of Felix Manz
1527 · same location
E
Execution of Felix Manz
1527 · same figure
P
Peace of Kappel
1529 · same era
P
Peace of Kappel
1529 · follows
Z
Zurich Disputation
1523 · same era
Z
Zurich Disputation
1523 · precedes
B
Bern Disputation
1528 · same era
B
Bern Disputation
1528 · follows
S
Second Zurich Disputation
1523 · same era
S
Second Zurich Disputation
1523 · precedes
B
Bern Disputation
1528 · same era
B
Bern Disputation
1528 · follows
S
Schleitheim Confession
1527 · same era
S
Schleitheim Confession
1527 · follows
S
Schleitheim Confession
1527 · same era
S
Schleitheim Confession
1527 · follows
E
Execution of Felix Manz
1527 · contemporaneous
E
Execution of Felix Manz
1527 · same location
E
Execution of Felix Manz
1527 · same figure
Z
Zurich Disputation of 1523
1523 · same era
Z
Zurich Disputation of 1523
1523 · precedes
S
Schleitheim Conference
1527 · same era
S
Schleitheim Conference
1527 · follows
E
Execution of John Ball
1381 · thematic
F
Forced suicide of Gaius Calpurnius Piso
65 · thematic
D
Death of Simon Sudbury
1381 · thematic
E
Execution of John Ball
1381 · thematic