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Summarize the wars of religion in the countries we have talked about.

Summarize the wars of religion in the countries we have talked about. Thirty Years’ War. Most important of 17th cent.! Due to failure of Peace of Augsburg in HRE. 4 Phases. Break into 4 groups Move from station to station Read primary source

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Summarize the wars of religion in the countries we have talked about.

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  1. Summarize the wars of religion in the countries we have talked about.

  2. Thirty Years’ War • Most important of 17th cent.! • Due to failure of Peace of Augsburg in HRE

  3. 4 Phases

  4. Break into 4 groups • Move from station to station • Read primary source • Fill in the chart with a summary of the source, key points, and any key people • As a class we’ll go over it

  5. Bohemian Phase • Defenestration of Prague - 2 HRE officials thrown out a window • HRE placed restrictions on Protestantism, so Prot. forces fought back • Defeated, drives Protestantism out

  6. Danish Phase - • Albrecht von Wallenstein - invades northern Germany, wins against Prots. • Edict of Restitution - Church territory that was secularized goes back to state

  7. Swedish Phase • Gustavus Adolphus - King of Sweden - moves Catholics back to Bohemia • HRE annuls Edict of Restitution • Swedish army defeated (1634) - France fears Catholic resurgence

  8. French Phase • Cardinal Richelieu - allied france with Protestant forces to defeat HRE • His policies reflect diplomatic concerns practically -- What type of leader is he?

  9. http://avalon.law.yale.edu/17th_century/westphal.asp • Treaty of Westphalia - • Renews peace of Augsburg - adds Calvinism • Guarantees Germany remains divided • Hapsburgs are weakened, France, Sweden, Prussia get power • Dissolution of HRE official (Netherlands, Switzerland gone)

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