Catholic League

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Catholic League stands for different alliances:

Catholic League (1538) , alliance in the Holy Roman Empire against the spread of Protestantism
Catholic League (1609) , amalgamation of the Catholic principalities in the run-up to the Thirty Years War
Catholic League (resistance group) in the Third Reich in Westphalia

Several initiated by the respective Pope mergers that were directed against enemies of the Roman Catholic Church are sometimes referred to as Catholic League called
- Holy League (1576) , often referred to as the Catholic League , association of French Catholic nobles during the Huguenot Wars in 1576 and 1584 ff.

See also:

Holy League (disambiguation)