Category:Warsaw Confederation

**Warsaw Confederation**
	1573 statute on religious freedom in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
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Applies to jurisdiction	Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth;
Heritage designation	Memory of the World (2003–);
Inception	28 January 1573;
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Warsaw Confederation
	The Warsaw Confederation (January 28, 1573) is considered the formal beginning of religious freedom in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, and in fact the first such document in Europe.^[1]

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↑ Mieczysław B. Biskupski (2000). The history of Poland, p. 14. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 03-13305-71-4
In 1573 the Warsaw Confederation "for the first time in European history wrote the principle of religious toleration into a nation's constitutional law".