

The Thirty Years War
27 snips Dec 6, 2018
A deep dive into the devastating Thirty Years War in Europe, pitting Catholics against Protestants and resulting in famine, civilian deaths, and even cannibalism. The intricate religious and political dynamics, the unique structure of the Holy Roman Empire, interventions by Sweden and France, and the diverse composition of the armies involved are explored. The impact on land redistribution, military tactics, and artistic promotions during the war are also discussed.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Complexities of the Holy Roman Empire
02:21 • 12min
Impacts and Interventions in the Thirty Years War
14:19 • 13min
The Diverse Armies of the Thirty Years War
27:46 • 14min
Challenging the Myth and Legacy of Westphalia in International Relations
41:52 • 2min
Redistribution of Land and Titles in the Thirty Years War
43:35 • 1min
The Impact of the Thirty Years War on Frederick Wilhelm of Brandenburg
45:02 • 6min
Promotions for Life Lessons Podcast and Your Dead To Me Live Episode
50:55 • 2min