SwitzerlandSchweizer Geschichte 15 · Swiss history
Which reformer introduced the Reformation in Zurich from 1519?
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Welcher Reformator führte ab 1519 in Zürich die Reformation ein?
- aHuldrych ZwingliHuldrych ZwingliCorrect answer
- bJohn CalvinJohannes Calvin
- cMartin LutherMartin Luther
- dGuillaume FarelGuillaume Farel
Why?
Huldrych Zwingli preached in Zurich from 1519. Under his influence, the city introduced the Reformation in the 1520s.
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