How is Christian III remembered in the context of the church?
As a Saint
As an Enemy
As a Reformer
As a Martyr
Answer
As a Reformer, Christian III is remembered for his significant role in the Protestant Reformation in Denmark. His reign saw the introduction of Lutheranism as the state religion, replacing Catholicism. He played a crucial role in establishing the Danish Church and its practices based on Lutheran principles.
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