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John Calvin established a theocratic state in Geneva, Switzerland, during the 16th century. Under his leadership, Geneva became a center of Protestant reform and the implementation of his theological principles. The governance of the city combined civil and religious authority, reflecting Calvin's belief in the integration of faith and civic responsibility.

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