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Europe in 1618 was divided between Protestants and Catholics, and Bourbon and Hapsburg — as well as empires, kingdoms, and countless independent states. After angry Protestants tossed three representatives of the Holy Roman Empire out the window of the royal castle in Prague, world war spread... read more
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The year 1618 was like many others in those uneasy decades of armed neutrality which occur from time to time in the history of Europe.
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- C. V. Wedgwood (Author)
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