HIS103Y1 Lecture : notes taken from lecture - fairly detailed. my prof is the night class
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15mill) devasting conflict: conflict started b/c of ideological schism (protestants and catholics), technical breakthrough (firearms, gun powder, rebuilding of professional armies) 1618: austria and spain united and decided to eliminate the protestant brand of bohemia (czech republic, moved on to deal with german protestants. 1632 small battle where gustavos adolphus died (he had written all protestant princes to join them together) www. notesolution. com. 5yrs of negotiations: political issues= spain and austria couldn"t unite (french idea, territorial issues= winners got rewards, 30758 and territory- British (almost civil war), russia (to far) and ottoman (muslim) didn"t participate very busy in towns every soldier needs 3 peasants (to give up lodging, wife and place in heaven) Balance of power changed in europe, b/c catholics were defeated so universal monarchy(on religious and political grounds) was stopped, and from then on they became secular states. In louis the 14ths reign historians thought they wanted to claim all of europe, others said the natural borders (ex.
