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Protestant princes agree to support any beseiged member of the league.
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The HRE takes on the Schmalkaldic League; HRE victory, Schmalkaldic League dissolved
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Tries to establish a stable co-existance between Catholics and Protestants
--"Cuius regio, eius religio" --> different german regions follow the religion of their respective leaders
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Two major issues:
1-France wanting to eliminate Habsburg control of areas surrounding their borders
2-Spain wanting to re-conquer the United Provinces
Stages:
1-Bohemian Revolut and conquest of the Palatine, 1618-23
2-the Danish Period, 1624-29
3-the Swedish Period, 1630-1634
4-the French Period, 1635-48 -
Protestant nobles storm Prague castle and throw two Catholic HRE officials out of a high window.
**Underlying tensions: Protestants worried about Catholic domination in Bohemia (note: Ferdinand--a die-hard Catholic--had recently been elected crown prince of Bohemia) -
30 Years' War
Present-day Czech Republic, near Prague
Protestants are crushed by the HRE army; Uprising pretty much ended here -
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First major Protestant victory of the 30 Years War; Protestants led by Gustavus Adolphus Led to many German princes joining the Swedes
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Decisive Protestant victory, but they lost Gustavus Adolphus, causing the Protestant cause to lose direction
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Controlled affairs between Louis XIII's death and his own death (at which LXIV took sole control).
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Ends the 30 Years' War -All parties agree to recognize the Peace of Augsburg
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Begins with coronation (upon becoming of age) and ends with death.
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Signed at the end of the 30 Years War between France and Spain
-Spain recognized French gains via the Peace of Westphalia
-Arranged a marriage between LXIV and the daughter of Philip IV of Spain, Maria Theresa (who was forced to renounce her claim to the Spanish throne) Note: Last major diplomatic achievement by Mazarin; set up a more stable environment for LXIV (b/c of a weakened Spanish crown -
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Ended the War of Devolution.
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France will help England rejoin the Catholic Church and England will help France conquer the Dutch Republic; Third Anglo-Dutch war was a direct consequence
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Mostly importantly established peace between the French and the Dutch and established the Franco-Dutch border
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Note: truce not treaty (20 year truce)
the Spanish give in to Louis XIV and the French keep Luxemburg and Strasbourg (which LXIV had taken) -
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a.k.a War of the League of Augsburg
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after England joins the League of Augsburg
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Post-Glorious Revolution
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Settled the 9 Years' War
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An attmempt to solve the Spanish succession crisisProposed that Duke Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria be the heir to the Spanish throne.
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Attemped to name Archduke Charles (later Charles VI) the heir to the Spanish throne (after Carlos II)
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Signed by the belligerents of the War of Spanish Succession
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Franco-Austrian treaty to end the War of Spanish Succession; gave formal recognition to Philip V as King of Spain
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Anglo-Austrian Alliance; marked the end of the brief Anglo-French Alliance This pitted England and Austria on one side against France and Spain on the other.
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Resolved the War of Polish Succession
-France recognized the Pragmatic Sanction
-Augustus III, Duke of Saxony recognized as King of Poland
-Stanislaw Leszczynski renounced his claim to the Polish throne, was given the Duchy of Lorraine
-the Duke of Lorraine was given the Duchy of Tuscany
-territories in Italy given to the sons of Philip V and Elizabeth Farnese (Naples and Sicily)
-Philip V ceded Parma to Austria -
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Signed between Austria, Saxony, and Prussia; ended the Second Silesian War
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Ended the War of Austrian Succession
-recognition of the hand-over of SIlesia to Prussia
-French give up territory they had gained in the Austrian Netherlands Note: this confirms the growth of Prussian power (and population) as well as conflirming Austrian decline -
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Seven Years War
-decisive Prussian victory -
Seven Years War
-decisive Prussian victory -
Seven Years War
-represented a shift in the state of the conflict as the combined forces of the Russians and Austrians defeated the Prussians -
ended fighitng between Prussia and Russia in the 7YW
-Russia agreed to leave Prussian territory -
ended the 7YW
-specifically, ended the fighting between the Prussians on one side and the Austrians and Saxons -
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Major naval battle between French and English fleets off of the Mediterranean coast of Egypt
-decisive British victory -
French victory over the Austrians
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-War between Britain and France (1803-1814)
-War of the Third Coalition (1805)
-War of the Fourth Coalition (1806-1807)
-Peninsular War (1808-1814)
-War of the Fifth Coalition (1809)
-War of the Sixth Coalition (1812-1814)
-War of the Seventh Coalition (1815) -
French victory, surrender and destruction of Austrian army in Bavaria
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French victory
-ended the War of the Third Coalition
-resulted in the Treaty of Pressbourg, which basically confirmed France's dominance over Austria -
-Austria gave up claims in Italy
-Ended the Holy Roman Empire
-Austrian holdings in Germany and Italy ceded to France
-Austria withdrew from the 3rd Coalition Overall Importance:
-essentially ended War of 3rd Coalition
-caused Prussia to become concerned about Napoleon's increasing power (Prussia would help to launch the War of the 4th Coalition -
ended the War of the 5th Coalition
-very harsh towards Austria
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