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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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What long-term idea was born after the conflict ended?

The concept of independent nation-states and modern state sovereignty

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Which countries gained independence through the treaty?

Switzerland and the Dutch Republic officially became independent nations.

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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 was the main cause besides religion?

Political power struggles and land control between European monarchies.

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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 event triggered the beginning of the war?

The Defenestration of Prague, when officials were thrown out windows.

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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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Who was the Holy Roman Emperor at the war’s start?

Ferdinand II, a strong Catholic determined to restore religious unity.

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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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When did the Thirty Years’ War begin and end?

1618 to 1648, lasting exactly thirty long destructive years.

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Who was Wallenstein, and what was he known for?

A brilliant but ruthless general fighting for the Holy Roman Emperor

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