... the division of Germany into two militant armed camps on the edge of war. Events/Developments/Chronology: The Thirty Years War has been broken down into four major parts: The Bohemian Phase, Danish Phase, Swedish Phase, and Franco- Swedish Phase. Bohemia, a largely Calvinist state chose Archduke Ferdinand as king, but were quickly unhappy because he was a devout Catholic, and ... wanted to re-Catholicize Bohemia. The Bohemian nobles overthrew Ferdinand, and replaced him with Elector Frederick V. Ferdinand defeated Frederick for the crown at the Battle of White Mountain, and established ...

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... Calvinist Elector Palatine in an effort to secure Protestant assistance. This was short-lived however, since the Elector Palatine was ousted in 1620 by Ferdinand who granted much of the Bohemian nobles" lands to the church to be used for Catholic churches, orders, and monasteries. With this, Ferdinand began the re-Catholicization of Bohemia. As a result of this the Protestant union ... ...

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... Johnson called his "best piece of poetry." He was devestated when the young boy was struck down with the plague at the age of seven. Johnson plunged himself into the bohemian life of the city, drank alot, acted (badly), doctored Thomas Keyd's Spanish Tragedy for Phillip Henslowe, and adapted two Roman comedies in The Case Is Altered. But it was not ... ...

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