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    30 YearsWar Background of the War Religion ( Militant Catholicism vs. Calvinism) Took place in Germanic lands of Holy Roman Empire Peace of Augsburg still left some division Catholics vs. Lutherans [still wanted control] Many German states adopted Calvinism Phases of the War Bohemian Phase 1618-25; Habsburgs own territories Protestants = unhappy with Ferdianand rebel (may 1618) throw 2 government officials and secretary out the window Catholics = Saved by Mary; Protestants

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    The four stages of the Thirty YearsWar‚ which was fought mostly in the Holy Roman Empire (modern Germany)‚ involved nearly all of the major powers of Europe‚ and was a war that used religion as a cover-up for politics. The war caused the demise of the Holy Roman Empire‚ and the rise of France as the new power in Europe. During the war new technologies also were used. The Thirty Year’s War was ended by the peace of Westphalia in 1648. Before the war‚ the Holy Roman Empire already began to

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    Over the years I have come to the conclusion that my life is not a highway‚ nor is it like a box of chocolates; my life is more like the Thirty YearsWar. This was a European war that was fought from 1618-1648‚ and it can be considered the first real world war since most of Europe became involved. All of the fighting took place‚ however‚ within the Holy Roman Empire (Germany)‚ even though the poor Germans did nothing to deserve it. True‚ they were having their own civil war‚ but then all the other

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    Originally‚ the cause of the war were religious issues. The Peace of Augsburg (1555) brought peace to the German states but only recognized Lutherans and Roman Catholics. Protestants‚ and later Calvinists‚ wanted religious freedom from the ruling Catholics. Add to that the fact that all the countries involved in these wars wanted to make themselves more powerful and you have a Molotov. The war started on May 23‚ 1618‚ when a crowd of Protestants stormed the royal castle in Prague and threw two members

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    To fully understand modern history‚ it is important to comprehend the full effects of the Thirty Years War. The end of the Thirty Years War produced a number of dramatic consequences and altered Western Europe in significant religious‚ political‚ and social ways. Generally speaking‚ the post-war period produced the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire and the subsequent fall of the Hapsburg powers. The later divisions that occurred made Europe more like it is now with the Catholic areas in the south

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    30 Years War: 1630 - 1632

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    Tyler J. Doll April 16‚ 2013 HST 101 The Thirty YearsWar in 1932 Like Christian IV before him‚ Gustavus Adolphus had come to aid the German Lutherans‚ to anticipate Catholic aggression against his homeland‚ and to obtain economic influence in the surrounding German states. He was also very concerned about the growing power of the Holy Roman Empire. Then‚ Swedish-led armies drove the Catholic forces back‚ regaining much of the lost Protestant territory. Swedish forces entered the Holy Roman

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    SRILANAKA: INTRODUCTION TO SAARC: The south Asian association for Regional Corporation was established on 8th December 1985 with objectives to promote economic and social progress within the nations. At the time of establishment of the SAARC when government of Nepal‚ India‚ Pakistan‚ Sri Lanka‚ Maldives‚ Bhutan and Bangladesh together stood for friendship and co-operation among each other. Afghanistan later got membership in SAARC and became the 8th member nation. All the member head of eight

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    Marriage After 30

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    thirties. But isn’t it too late? The main problem of being married late is the stress of having a child. Not only because it’s a great responsibility‚ but medicine says the possibility of having a healthy baby decreases with age. Maybe not just after 30‚ but a dream of taking care of a host of own children may not come true. Moreover‚ couples who have decided to create a full family‚ may not have enough money to educate their offspring‚ due to the fact of faster retirement comparing to other relationships

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    Why I am Returning to School after 30 Years John Hulka ENG 121 Melissa Holmberg February 9‚ 2011 Sitting here‚ as a new student in an on online college course‚ reflecting back the past 30 years is really something. It is funny how fate (and bad decisions) will put you in a situation that you never thought you would be in‚ until it slaps you in the face. I never thought too much about school. I certainly did not think I would find myself in college‚ much less so late in

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    Jasmine Weber Renaissance ▪ New golden age/"rebirth" ▪ Began in Italy ▪ Georgio Vasari coined the term "renaissance" ▪ Beginnings of individualism‚ personal recognition and less glory for God ▪ Printing press allowed the movement to spread ▪ At the time‚ italy was under the control of the HRE ▪ Urban underclass: popolo minuto "the people" ▪ Wealthy class: popolo grosso ▪ Ciompi Revolt: Florentine revolt of the popolo minuto. They gained control for a short period of time. ▪

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