HIS103Y1- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 34 pages long!)
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His 103- september 14th 2016: human cost of 30-year bar, back story and lead up, 4 phases of the war, peace, war after the war. Hapsburg empires was close to taking over europe. Difficult for them to maintain empire, hard to control the population. Hapsburg did not obtain all the empire through war, it was more through marriage (make love instead of war) Protestant reformation- that lead to different branch of christianity. 60 year before the war, one member of the hapsburg was in charge of spain and another was in charge spanish netherlands, and the holy roman empire. Holy roman empire had around 220 states in there. Each of the 220 state elect the roman. But the hapsburg always made sure it was one of their people. There was a growing tension between catholic and protestant region. France was worried because it was squished between the hapsburg empire. 1618, small local war that lead to the great religious war.
