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When did the Thirty Years’ War begin and end?
1618 to 1648, lasting exactly thirty long destructive years.
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How many German states gained sovereignty after the war?
Over three hundred states within the Holy Roman Empire.
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Who led the Protestant forces during the Swedish phase?
King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, known as “Lion of the North.”
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Which four main phases did the war include?
Bohemian, Danish, Swedish, and French phases, each with different powers.
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Which event triggered the beginning of the war?
The Defenestration of Prague, when officials were thrown out windows.
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Why did France join the war against Catholic Habsburgs?
To weaken Habsburg power and strengthen France’s political influence
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What did the war mark the end of in Europe?
Large-scale religious wars between Catholics and Protestants permanently.
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Which empire became weaker and more divided post-war?
The Holy Roman Empire lost unity and political control.
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What peace treaty ended the war in 1648?
The Peace of Westphalia, restoring stability across central Europe
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Which king of Denmark failed to help Protestants successfully?
Christian IV, defeated by imperial general Wallenstein’s powerful Catholic army.
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Which countries gained independence through the treaty?
Switzerland and the Dutch Republic officially became independent nations.
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Which religion opposed Catholicism during the conflict?
Protestantism, including Lutheran and Calvinist reform movements spreading widely.
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