History of the Thirty Years' War, Complete: History of the Revolt of the Netherlands to the Confederacy of the GueuxG. Woodfall & Son Printers, 1846 - 519 páginas |
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... Saxony . - Goes to the suc- cour of the Elector of Saxony . - Marches against Wallenstein . - Battle of Lutzen . - Death of Gustavus Adolphus . - Situation of Germany after the Battle of Lutzen . - Page 161 to 244 . viii CONTENTS . BOOK ...
... Saxony . - Goes to the suc- cour of the Elector of Saxony . - Marches against Wallenstein . - Battle of Lutzen . - Death of Gustavus Adolphus . - Situation of Germany after the Battle of Lutzen . - Page 161 to 244 . viii CONTENTS . BOOK ...
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... Saxony joins the Emperor . - Battle of Wistock gained by the Swedes . - Battle of Rheinfeld gained by Bernhard , Duke of Weimar . He takes Brisach . - His death . - Death of Ferdinand II . - Ferdinand III . succeeds him . - Celebrated ...
... Saxony joins the Emperor . - Battle of Wistock gained by the Swedes . - Battle of Rheinfeld gained by Bernhard , Duke of Weimar . He takes Brisach . - His death . - Death of Ferdinand II . - Ferdinand III . succeeds him . - Celebrated ...
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... Saxony , once its most formidable enemy . All the fruits of the victory of Mühlberg were lost again in the congress of Passau , and the diet of Augsburg ; and every scheme for civil and religious oppression terminated in the concessions ...
... Saxony , once its most formidable enemy . All the fruits of the victory of Mühlberg were lost again in the congress of Passau , and the diet of Augsburg ; and every scheme for civil and religious oppression terminated in the concessions ...
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... the golden days of their spiritual domination , this prerogative of the Pope had * Saxony , Brandenburg , and the Palatinate were already Protestant . D been disputed ; how much more likely was it to THIRTY YEARS WAR . 33.
... the golden days of their spiritual domination , this prerogative of the Pope had * Saxony , Brandenburg , and the Palatinate were already Protestant . D been disputed ; how much more likely was it to THIRTY YEARS WAR . 33.
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... Saxony rejected it . Hesse- Cashel could not be prevailed upon to declare itself , the Dukes of Brunswick and Luneburg also hesitated . But the three cities of the Empire , Strasburg , Nuremburg , and Ulm , were no unimportant ...
... Saxony rejected it . Hesse- Cashel could not be prevailed upon to declare itself , the Dukes of Brunswick and Luneburg also hesitated . But the three cities of the Empire , Strasburg , Nuremburg , and Ulm , were no unimportant ...
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History of the Thirty Years' War, Complete: History of the Revolt ..., Volume 1 Friedrich Schiller Visualização integral - 1883 |
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Página 3 - The author appears to us to have neglected no sources of information, and to have exhausted them, as far as regards the general scope and purpose of the inquiry. The graphical illustrations are such as become a work of this character upon such a subject ; at, of course, a lavish cost.
Página 5 - STRUTT'S DRESSES AND HABITS OF THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND, from the Establishment of the Saxons in Britain to the present time ; with an Historical and Critical Inquiry into every branch of Costume.
Página 11 - Bearings, Crests, and Mottoes, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, including the late Grants by the College of Arms. With an Introduction to Heraldry, and a Dictionary of Terms.
Página 13 - Essays : On Decision of Character ; on a Man's writing Memoirs of Himself; on the epithet Romantic; on the aversion of Men of Taste to Evangelical Religion.
Página 18 - Opera), the best farce (the Critic — it is only too good for a farce), and the best Address (Monologue on Garrick), and, to crown all, delivered the very best Oration (the famous Begum Speech) ever conceived or heard in this country.
Página 15 - In respect to this new and improved edition, one of the most Eminent scholars of the present day has expressed his opinion that "the increased advantages given to it have doubled the original value of the work.
Página 25 - Literary Gazette. OXFORD CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY, From the earliest Period to the present Time ; in which all the great Events, Civil, Religious, Seientific, and Literary, of the various Nations of the World are placed, at one view, under the eye of the Reader, in a Series of parallel columns, so as to exhibit the state of the whole Civilized World at any epoch, and at the same time form a continuous chain of History, with Genealogical Tables of all the principal Dynasties. Complete...
Página 7 - The grandest and most valuable of the many scientific Works produced by Sir William Hooker. HOOKER'S EXOTIC FLORA, Containing Figures and Descriptions of Rare, or otherwise interesting Exotic Plants, especially of such as are deserving of being cultivated in our Gardens.
Página 10 - that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all.