The Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648Gardiner, Samuel Rawson
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The Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648
Gardiner, Samuel Rawson
Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648
Lübeck, bishopric of, named in the Edict of Restitution, 121.
Lübeck, Peace of, 117.
Lusatia, invaded by the Saxons, 42.
Luther, his meeting with Charles V., 9.
Lutherans, 17;
their estrangements from Frederick in Bohemia, 43;
still remain in Paderborn, 55.
Lutter, battle of, 96.
Lützen, battle of, 161.
Magdeburg, city of, refuses to admit Wallenstein's troops, 105, 126;
declares for Gustavus, 134;
stormed and sacked, 136.
Magdeburg, diocese of, occupied by Wallenstein, 92;
included in the Edict of Restitution, 120;
execution of the Edict at, 126.
Magdeburg, Protestant administrator of,
not acknowledged as Archbishop by the Diet, 14.
Maintz. _See_ Mentz.
_Majestätsbrief._ _See_ Royal Charter.
Manheim, garrisoned by Vere, 57;
retreat of Frederick and Mansfeld to, 59;
taken by Tilly, 60.
Mansfeld, Count Ernest of,
takes service with the Bohemians and besieges Pilsen, 33;
takes the field against Bucquoi, 36;
is defeated by him, 37;
character of his army, 48;
occupies the Upper Palatinate, 49;
marches into Alsace, 50;
aims at becoming master of part of it, 56;
invades the Lower Palatinate, 57;
seizes the Landgrave of Darmstadt, 58;
state of his army, 59;
retreats to Alsace, 60;
occupies Lorraine, 63;
cuts his way through the Spanish Netherlands,
relieves Bergen-op-zoom, and invades East Friesland, 64;
returns to the Netherlands, 69;
assisted by France, 74;
proposed march into Alsace, 75;
fails to relieve Breda, 76;
sent to help the King of Denmark, 86;
joins Christian IV., 94;
defeated at the Bridge of Dessau, 96;
marches through Silesia into Hungary, 96;
dies, 97.
Mantua and Montferrat, war of succession in, 121.
Mardyke, surrender of, 224.
Martinitz, one of the Regents of Bohemia, thrown out of window, 30.
Mary of Medici, opposes Richelieu, 132;
obliged to leave France, 160.
Matthias, Archduke, rises against Rudolph II., 25;
succeeds as Emperor, 26.
_See_ Matthias, Emperor.
Matthias, Emperor, his election, 26;
his attempts to break the Royal Charter, 27;
his death, 36.
Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse Cassel, submits to Spinola, 47.
Maximilian, Archduke, governs Tyrol, 24.
Maximilian, Duke of Bavaria, his character and policy, 15;
his part in the formation of the League, 21;
prepares to attack Bohemia, 39;
proposed transference of the Palatinate Electorate to, 40;
gains over the North German princes, 41;
attaches Austria and Bohemia, 42;
receives Upper Austria in pledge, 46;
receives the Electorate, 60;
his policy after the peace of Lübeck, 118;
makes an effort against the French, 207;
is ready to surrender Alsace to the French, 211;
but refuses to surrender the Upper Palatinate, 211;
makes a truce, which does not last long, 213.
Mayence. _See_ Mentz.
Mazarin, Cardinal, Minister of Anne of Austria, 205.
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