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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... Attacks Wallenstein's Intrenchments . - Enters 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 ...
... Attacks Wallenstein's Intrenchments . - Enters 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 ...
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... attacked , and party spirit thus became yet more dangerous from religious enthusiasm . Headed by a bold rebel , Boschkai , the nobles of Hungary and Transylvania raised the standard of rebellion . The Hungarian insurgents were upon the ...
... attacked , and party spirit thus became yet more dangerous from religious enthusiasm . Headed by a bold rebel , Boschkai , the nobles of Hungary and Transylvania raised the standard of rebellion . The Hungarian insurgents were upon the ...
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... attacks . The weaker the hand that held the sceptre , and the more the Protestants and Roman Catholics felt they were left to them- selves , the more vigilant necessarily became their watch- fulness , and the greater their distrust of ...
... attacks . The weaker the hand that held the sceptre , and the more the Protestants and Roman Catholics felt they were left to them- selves , the more vigilant necessarily became their watch- fulness , and the greater their distrust of ...
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... attack against one of the re- ligious parties , it was the Calvinists who , as the weaker , and as being besides excluded from the religious treaty , were apparently in the greatest danger , and upon them would probably fall the first ...
... attack against one of the re- ligious parties , it was the Calvinists who , as the weaker , and as being besides excluded from the religious treaty , were apparently in the greatest danger , and upon them would probably fall the first ...
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... attacked , he should be assisted by the rest with an armed force ; that , if necessary , the territories , towns , and castles of the allied states should be open to his troops ; and that , whatever con- quests were made , should be ...
... attacked , he should be assisted by the rest with an armed force ; that , if necessary , the territories , towns , and castles of the allied states should be open to his troops ; and that , whatever con- quests were made , should be ...
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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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abandoned alliance allies already appeared arms army attack Austria battle Bavaria bishops Bohemia Brandenburg camp cause church coloured command confederates conquest Council Count Egmont Count Mansfeld courage court crown danger defend dominions Duke of Bavaria edicts Edition Elector of Bavaria Elector of Saxony Emperor empire enemy Engravings Estates Europe fate favour fear Ferdinand force formidable fortune France French garrison Germany gilt cloth Granvella Gustavus Adolphus hands HISTORY hitherto honour hope imperial Imperialists Inquisition King of Sweden king's kingdom latter League liberty Lower Saxony Magdeburg Mansfeld Maximilian monarch morocco nation negociations Netherlands nobles oppression Palatinate party peace Philip Plates Pomerania Portrait possession Prague Prince of Orange Protestants provinces quarter regent religion religious Rhine Roman Catholic royal soldiers soon sovereign Spain Spaniards Spanish Swedes Swedish territories threatened throne Tilly tion town treaty troops Union victory Viglius vols Wallenstein whole zeal
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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.
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Página 10 - that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all.