Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Daga cikin garuruwan da ke ci gaba da rikici, Lucerne ya kasance sananne musamman wajen jawo hankalin sababbin mazauna. Kasancewa galibi Katolika, Lucerne ta karbi bakuncin wasan kwaikwayo na shekara-shekara daga 1453 zuwa 1616, wasan kwaikwayo na kwana biyu na awa 12 a kowace rana. Sa'ad da ƙungiyar ta rabu a lokacin Gyara, bayan shekara ta 1520, yawancin biranen da ke kusa sun zama Furotesta, amma Lucerne ta kasance Katolika. Bayan nasarar da Katolika suka yi a kan Furotesta a Yaƙin Kappel a shekara ta 1531, garuruwan Katolika suka mamaye ƙungiyar. A wannan lokacin ne Jesuits suka fara zuwa Lucerne a shekara ta 1567, tare da isowarsu da babban goyon baya daga Cardinal Carlo Borromeo, Archbishop na Milan. Yankin, duk da haka, an ƙaddara ya mamaye biranen Furotesta kamar Zurich, Bern da Basel, waɗanda suka ci sojojin Katolika a cikin Yaƙin Toggenburg na 1712
Ka yi haƙuri. Matsayin da Lucerne take da shi a dā a cikin tarayyar ya ɓace har abada. A cikin ƙarni na 16 da 17, yaƙe-yaƙe da annoba sun zama ba su da yawa kuma a sakamakon haka yawan mutanen ƙasar ya ƙaru sosai.