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The Thirty Years War
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Religious Studies
5th Grade
03/26/2012

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4 Phases of 30 Years War
Definition
Bohemian
Danish
Swedish
French
Term
30 Years War Began
Definition
In 1618 the Peace of Augsburg unraveled and war broke out
Term
Bohemian Phase
Definition
1618-1625

-- Ferdinand II began to persecute Protestants
-- The Defenestration of Prague- 2 officials were thrown from a window and was the opening act of Bohemian Rebellion.
-- At first they were successful by electing Fredrick V- a Calvinist- as their king. Received no support in his battle against the Habsburgs.
--Defeated at Battle of White Mountain by Tilly who was commanding the forces of the Catholic League
Term
Defenestration of Prague
Definition
Two of the Emperor's Officials were thrown from a window- opening act of the Bohemian Rebellion
Term
Fredrick V
Definition
The Winter King- Defeated by Tilly because he got no help from his Uncle King James.
Term
The Two Generals
Definition
Tilly (Moderate) and Wallenstein (The one that makes stuff go)
Term
Danish Phase
Definition
1625-1629

-- Catholics wanted to move onto NW Germany
-- King of Denmark decided to aid Protestants
-- Wallenstein came onto the scene and had 20,000 soldiers who conquered most of northern Germany. He made a treaty with Denmark.
-- Edict of Restoration 1629- Catholicism is powerful and has a lot of control- Peace of Augsburg style
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Edict of Restitution
Definition
1629 - All Lands captured from Catholicism were to be returned, Lutherans expelled from RC lands,
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Swedish Phase
Definition
1630-1635

- Catholics began to fight among themselves (Dismissed Wallenstein)
- Gustavus landed in Germany
- Colloquy of Leipzig- Lut. and Calv. try and decide if they would back GA
- Protestant Princes supported GA after sack of Magdeburg.
- Gustavus defeated Tilly at Battle of Leipzig
- GA captured Munich
- Defeated Wallenstein at Lutzen but GA died in battle
- After this phase, the Catholics and the Protestants didn't gain or lose but continued to battle
Term
Gustavus Adolphus
Definition
- Great leader of Sweden
- Urged mission work in America among the Indians
Term
Gustavus Landed in Germany
Definition
June 24th, 1630

100 Years after AC Presentation
Term
Colloquy of Leipzig
Definition
1631
- Conference between Lutherans and Calvinists to see if they agreed and to see if they would join Gustavus Adolphus
Term
French Phase
Definition
1635-1648
-War becomes mainly political
-No one really gained land
-Peace made between Saxony and RC
Term
Peace of Westphalia
Definition
1648, January 1st
- Settlement between RC and Protestants
- Was good for Protestants
- Cuius regio eius religio was confirmed with addition of Calvinism
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