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
Palatinate, the Lower, attacked by Spinola, 43;
defended by Vere, 49;
invaded by Tilly, 50;
conquered by Tilly, 60;
the eastern part made over to Maximilian, 119;
the whole restored to Charles Lewis, 214.
Palatinate, the Upper, Mansfeld's occupation of, 50;
its conquest by Tilly, 50;
made over to Maximilian, 119;
secured to him by the peace of Westphalia, 214.
Pappenheim, confidence that Gustavus will be beaten, 139;
storms Magdeburg, 135;
commands on the Rhine, 161;
leaves Wallenstein before the battle of Lützen, 161;
is killed at Lützen, 161.
Passau, convention of, 9.
Peace of Augsburg. _See_ Augsburg.
Peace of Phillipsburg, French garrison of, 215.
Piccolomini, offers to join Wallenstein, 175;
declares against him, 177;
tries to seize him, 177;
orders Butler to capture Wallenstein, 180.
Pignerol, seized by Richelieu, 124.
Pilsen refuses to take part with the Bohemian directors, 32;
besieged and taken by Mansfeld, 33;
Wallenstein holds a meeting of officers at, 177.
Pomerania laid waste by Wallenstein's troops, 127;
Gustavus lands in, 128;
divided between Brandenburg and Sweden, 214.
Pomerania, Duke of, _See_ Boguslav.
Portugal, independence of, 200.
Prague, revolution at, 29;
Frederick crowned King of Bohemia at, 38;
Frederick's growing unpopularity there, 43;
battle at the White Hill near, 45;
entered by the Saxons, 151;
recovered by Wallenstein, 155;
part of it taken by the Swedes, 213.
Prague, the treaty of, 184.
Princes of the Empire, their increasing power, 3;
compared with the French vassals, 4;
care little for the Diet, 5;
their part in the Diet, 6;
the majority opposed to Protestantism, 9.
Protestantism, its rise in Germany, 7;
its position in North Germany, 12;
its division, 12;
contrast between it in the north and the south, 17.
Pyrenees, treaty of the, 224.
Ratisbon, diets held at, 61, 127;
taken by Bernhard, 173.
Ratseburg, bishopric of, named in the Edict of Restitution, 121.
Regensburg. _See_ Ratisbon.
_Reichshofrath_. _See_ Imperial Council.
_Reichskammergericht._ _See_ Imperial Court.
Rhé, Isle of, Buckingham's expedition to, 114.
Rheinfelden, battle of, 195.
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