The Thirty Year War by Ema and Ivana

By Ivana Grozdanova
  • Sep 25, 1555

    The Peace of Augsburg

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    The Peace of Augsburg was the first leagl basis for the existance of two religions in Germany the same time - aproves Luthernism and Catholicism, by the Diet of the Holy Roman EMpire.
    It was a solution that was actually not satisfing for anyone but accepted because of the desire for peace and because of possibilities of more than 50 years of destructive conflicrs for the peace was.
  • Period: Apr 17, 1573 to

    Maximilian I of Bavaria

    http://www.britannica.com/biography/Maximilian-I-duke-of-Bavaria
    He made an effective army, and gained more control over land and church. Bavarians and Habsburg fought against France and Sweden until the Bavarian army was defeated in 1645.
  • Period: Apr 12, 1577 to

    King Christian IV of Denmark

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    He is the most wellknown ruler of Denmark. He helped the country through difficult political and cultural moments but also involved it in the Thirty Year War and in war with Sweden.
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    King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden

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    He was the founder of the Swedish Empire and he successfully led the country trough constant war includin the Thirty Year War. He was seen as one of the greates generals at the time and made Sweden one of the most powerful countries then.
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    Cardinal Richelieu King Louis XIII

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    He was ruler of France fom a very young age. He had several successful battles with Spain and the Huguenots but he was mentaly instable and could not focus on the affairs of the country later in his years.
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    Ferdinand of Styria as king of Bohemia

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    Protestants rebeled against him. He tried to restore Catholicism during the Thirty Year War and refused to sign a treaty wth Austria.

  • Defenestration of Prague

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    Considered to be the first signal for the Bohemians revolts against the Habsburg emperor Ferdinand II, which was very sagnificant and one of the feasons for the start of the thirty eyers war.
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    The Bohemian Period

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  • Battle of White Mountain

    LinkEven though the Battle of White Mountain was the begining of the Thirty Years War and it had of consequences for the Czech lands, it lasted ony 2 hours. The Reenactment changed Central Europe for the next 300 years and had fatal consequences
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    Philip IV

    linkPhilip IV was the king of Spain and Portugal during the Thirty Years War and the time when Spain was declined as a great world power.
    He is remembered for the struggless his suffered while trying to revive Spain's prominence and his patronage of the arts.
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    The Danish Period

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    The Swedish Period

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  • Treaty of Lubeck

    linkThe Treaty of Lubeck ended the Danish Periodof the Thirty Years War by forceing Denmark, that had all ready suffered several defeats because od fighting for the anti-Hapsburg coalition, was forced to reteal from the war.
    It wa singed between the Danish king - Christian IV and Wallenstein.

  • Battle of Lutzen

    linkThe Battle of Lutzen was a part of The Thirty Years War and was fought between the Swedes that were helping the North German alleis and the force of the Holy Roman Empire. Even though Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden was killed in the war, the Swedes not only won, but also captured the entire imperial artillery.

  • The Treaty of Prague

    linkThe Treaty of Prague or The Peace of Prague was singed on May 30, 1635 in order to stop the finghting between the states and lead to an end of "religion as a source of national conflict". The treaty was focused on three things: ending of the Edict of Restitution and recovery of the Peace of Augsburg from 1555; prohibition of alliances between States of the empire; unifition of the different states to start Imperial Army for the Holy Roman Empire and finght.
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    The French Period

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  • The Treaty of Westphalia

    linkThe Treaty of Westphalia was the one that ended The Thirty Year War, by actually giving power to the Protestans.
    It gave independance, from Austria, to Sweeden and to the Netherlands, from Spain. It gave Sweden territory and cash. Overall, "The prospect of a Roman Catholic reconquest of Europe" was killed ans protestantism took over.

  • Treaty of the Pyrenees

    linkThe Treaty of the Pyrenees, ended the only war of the Thirty Years War, that continued after the singning of the Peace of Westphalia - the war between France and Spain.
    The French king Louis XIV married the Spanish infanta Maria Theresa as one of the points of the treaty and also several territories were given back from France to Spain in order to achive peace.