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30 Years' War (may 23, 1618 – oct 24, 1648)

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After the Defenestration of Prague occurred, nearly all of Europe fell into a war over control of the Holy Roman Empire. It lasted thirty years, with over 8 million fatalities. It was one of the most destructive wars in human history. The end of the was came when the Peace of Westphalia was signed.

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may 23, 1618
oct 24, 1648
~ 30 years