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Provides detailed summaries of the Swedish campaigns in Germany from 1630 through 1641 and accounts
of the major battles including Breitenfeld and Lützen. Also contains materials on other 16th and
17th Century Swedish wars.
http://home.swipnet.se/~w-42039/BATTLEINTRO.htm
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WorldWide School: The History of the Thirty Years' War
German Romantic Schiller's classic 19th century history.
http://www.worldwideschool.org/library/books/hst/european/TheHistoryoftheThirtyYearsWar/toc.html
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University of Texas: Map of the Religious Situation in Central Europe in 1618
Shows the principal political units of the Holy Roman Empire and the religious affiliations of
their inhabitants. Large file: 581K.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/shepherd/central_europe_relig_1923.jpg
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University of Texas: Map of the Principal Seats of War in Europe 1618-60
Map showing the sites of many of the battles, and the courses of many of the campaigns, of the war
during the 1620's and 1630's. Large file: 581K
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/shepherd/europe_war_1618-1660.jpg
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Virtual Library: Thirty Years War Links
A list of Thirty-Years-War-related sites in various languages compiled by Prof. Marra of Dortmund
University.
http://www-geschichte.fb15.uni-dortmund.de/fnz/thirty.html
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European State Finance Database: French Finance under Louis XIII and Richelieu
Money being the sinews of war, this article describes the sources of French revenue both before and
after intervention in the Thirty Years War.
http://www.le.ac.uk/hi/bon/ESFDB/louis.html
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Thirty Years' War
Brief summaries of the war, its battles and its warlords, primarily focussed on the military
dimension.
http://www.strategos.demon.co.uk/tywhome/index.htm
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History Learning Site: The Thirty Years War
A survey geared toward students taking the UK "A-Level" examinations containing a
background and summary of the war.
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/thirty_years_war.htm
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Sam Houston State University: Readings for the Thirty Years War
Translated excerpts from contemporary documents, including the Papal Bull condemning the Peace of
Westphalia.
http://www.shsu.edu/~his_ncp/Thirty.html
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350th Anniversary of the Peace of Westphalia
Prepared in connection with the 1998 celebrations of the anniversary at Munster, this site contains
a year-by-year time-line and short essays on the war and the peace. Frames. Versions in Dutch,
Swedish, Spanish and French. Some materials German only.
http://www.muenster.de/friede/gb/index_set_gb.htm
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Renascence Editions: Warre with the Spaniard
1624 pamphlet urging James I of England to cease negotiations with the Spanish and intervene in the
Thirty Years War
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~rbear/spain.html
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Thirty Years War Museum
Museum located in the Bishop's Tower at Wittstock, Germany. Contains a description of the museum's
organization and holdings. Frames.
http://www.uni-potsdam.de/u/geschichte/mdk/indexe.htm
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Avalon Project: The Peace of Westphalia
Full text of the 1648 Treaty of Münster, which, together with the simultaneous Treaty of
Osnabrück, brought the war to an end.
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/westphal.htm
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The Thirty Years War
Long- and short-version narrative history of the Thirty Years War, links and a bibliography of
English-language sources.
http://www.pipeline.com/~cwa/TYWHome.htm
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Hanover Historical Texts: The Destruction of Magdeburg
Contemporary account of the 1631 sack of the city of Magdeburg by Imperial forces.
http://history.hanover.edu/texts/magde.htm
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30 Years War Publications and Other Information
Contemporary account of the 1632 Battle of Breitenfeld from an English soldier serving in the
victorious Swedish army and a contemporary political cartoon.
http://www.lukehistory.com/resources/30yrswar.html
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Catholic Encyclopedia: The Thirty Years War
Lengthy article describing the war, first published in 1912.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14648b.htm
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Western New England College: The Thirty Years War
Lecture by Professor Gerhard Rempel that summarizes the course of the war and the individuals
involved.
http://mars.acnet.wnec.edu/~grempel/courses/wc2/lectures/30yearswar.html
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Söderkullaskolan: Battle of Wittstock
Compiled by students at Söderkullaskolan (South Hill School) in Malmö, Sweden, this is a
well-illustrated account of the 1636 battle from the Swedish point of view.
http://www.pedc.se/soder/war/
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