3. Swedish Phase (1630–1635) (jan 1, 1630 – jan 1, 1635)
Description:
King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, one of the most innovative military leaders of the era, entered the conflict. His disciplined armies and modern tactics revitalized the **Protestant** cause.1. Early Swedish Phase (1630–1632): Sweden clearly had the upper hand
2. Turning Point (1632): Gustavus Adolphus dies
3. Late Swedish Phase (1633–1635): Momentum shifts back to the Empire
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1630
jan 1, 1635
~ 5 years