HIST 152 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Diplomatic Revolution, Hugo Grotius, French Revolution
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Netherlands in rebellion, spanish sent troops, makes sure territories allow the road to stay open (successful). power, no one can match using calvary, destroys spanish tercio, netherlands gain independence from spain. Most effective military formation, fire power, hitting. Balance of power-dominating european trend until o ruling power does it, it cannot be immoral, whatever is best for the state and people o. Hugo grotius (1583-1645) - how states interact with each other. The second spanish war war of devolution o (1635-1659) o (1667-1668) o o. The german war war of the league of. Louis xiv"s thwarted quest for european hegemony: france after 1648: europe"s greatest power, france"s natural frontier: the rhine river, absolutism, centralization, and expansion abroad. The treaty of utrecht (1713): before and after. The rise of prussia, austro-prussian dualism, and the seven years war: austro-prussian dualism in germany (1713-1866) 1701: the fredericks of the hohenzollern dynasty (1415-1918) The habsburgs, charles vi and the pragmatic o.
