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/ɹiːkəθɒlɪsʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ · noun
The act of making a person or region Catholic again..
From 1722, a handful of these refugees from Moravia in Bohemia, victims of the inexorable Habsburg recatholicization of central Europe, were given shelter to the north of the Habsburg frontiers by a Lutheran nobleman [...].
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Recatholicization means The act of making a person or region Catholic again..
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From 1722, a handful of these refugees from Moravia in Bohemia, victims of the inexorable Habsburg recatholicization of central Europe, were given shelter to the north of the Habsburg frontiers by a Lutheran nobleman [...].
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