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Ferdinand sends catholic nobles to city of Prage, trying to make Protestants be Catholics.
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Protestants respond violently to catholics request.
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Swedish army destroys 2000 castles, 18000 villages, and 1500 towns. (One third of Germany)
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No ruler in Hapsburgs because Charles VI didn't have sun. Charles tries to convince so that his daughter Maria Theresa can rule
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Peace of Wesphalia. France wins 30 year war gaining territory while Haspsburgs loses. Haspsburgs try to find a way of ruling different land, language, culture, and religion.
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Junkers arw under Federick William I's control. Federick practiced absolutism, kicking women on the streets and having bad temper.
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Austrian war of succession starts, and Salic law resumes. Maria Theresa gets married and her housband rules (Francis I)
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Federick II becomes military leader, and makes Prussia a more unified territory. Prussia became military power so Federick was latwr knowned as Federick the great. Prussia's economy became stable
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Maria Theresa dies and Joseph II takes over. Youngest daughter of Maria becomes Queen Marie Antoinette of France.
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Enforced religious law that protected the people of different religions.