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His follower John of Leiden takes control of the city.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369558671#April&ndash;June", "title": "1534", "revid": 1369558671, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1534, "year_label": "1534 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "February 23", "text": "February 23 – A group of Anabaptists, led by Jan Matthys, seize Münster, Westphalia and declare it The New Jerusalem, begin to exile dissenters, and forcibly baptize all others.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369558671#January&ndash;March", "title": "1534", "revid": 1369558671, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1535, "year_label": "1535 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 24", "text": "June 24 – Münster Rebellion: The Anabaptist state of Münster is conquered and disbanded.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369561145#April&ndash;June", "title": "1535", "revid": 1369561145, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1536, "year_label": "1536 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "January 22", "text": "January 22 – John of Leiden, Bernhard Knipperdolling and Bernhard Krechting are executed in Münster for their roles in the Münster Rebellion.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366494676#January&ndash;March", "title": "1536", "revid": 1366494676, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1600, "year_label": "1600 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "January 20", "text": "January 20 – Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, renews the Nine Years' War (Ireland) against England with an invasion of Munster.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360196741#January–March", "title": "1600", "revid": 1360196741, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1672, "year_label": "1672 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "September 26", "text": "September 26 – General Raimondo Montecuccoli, commander of the army of the Holy Roman Empire, joins forces with the Brandenburg troops commanded by Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg and the two groups assemble at Halberstadt, to attack the French and the bishops of Münster and Cologne.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365992116#July&ndash;September", "title": "1672", "revid": 1365992116, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1675, "year_label": "1675 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 15", "text": "September 15 – The Bremen-Verden Campaign of the Northern Wars begins, with the invasion of Amt Wildeshausen by the Münster army, and their advance on Verden via the city of Bremen.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365992546#July&ndash;September", "title": "1675", "revid": 1365992546, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1780, "year_label": "1780 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "April 16", "text": "April 16 – The University of Münster in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany is founded.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370564554#April&ndash;June", "title": "1780", "revid": 1370564554, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 2018, "year_label": "2018 CE", "section": "Disasters & Accidents", "date": "April 7", "text": "April 7 – 2018 Münster attack: In a suicide attack, a man drives a van into people seated outside restaurants in a pedestrianised square in the old part of the German city of Münster, resulting in 5 other deaths.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373090883#April", "title": "2018", "revid": 1373090883, "section": "Events › April"}}]}