 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Nuremberg yaive imwe yenzvimbo makumi maviri nenomwe dzekuvamba dzeCircle yeFranconia kuDiet yeAugsburg musi wa27 Chikunguru 1500. Pakutanga kwezana ramakore rechi16, kutsigira Albert IV, Duke weBavaria-Munich, mu Landshut War of Succession yakatungamirira guta kuti riwane nzvimbo yakawanda, zvichiita kuti nyika dze, dzive guta guru reHumambo muHumambo, kuwanikwa kwakasimbiswa naMaximilian I muna 1505. Muna 1525, Nuremberg yakagamuchira Reformation yePurotesitendi, uye muna 1532, Rugare rworudzidziso rweNuremberg, urwo vaLutheran vakawana maruramiro anokosha narwo, rwakasainwa imomo. Mukati mokumukira kwa1552 mukurwisana naCharles V muhondo yechipiri yeMargrave, Nuremberg yakaedza kutenga kusarerekera kwayo nekubhadhara 100,000 guilder; asi Albert Alcibiades, Margrave weBrandenburg-Kulmbach, mumwe wevatungamiriri vekumukira, akarwisa guta pasina kuzivisa hondo uye akamanikidza kupedzisa rugare rusina kunaka. PaRugare rweAugsburg, zvinhu zvevaPurotesitendi zvakasimbiswa naMambo, ropafadzo dzavo dzechitendero dzakatambanudzwa uye rusununguko rwavo kubva mukutonga kweBhishopu weBamberg rwakasimbiswa, nepo sekularisation yemamonasteries ya1520 yakagamuchirwawo. 