30-Year's War (aug 11, 1618 – sep 16, 1648)
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Ended with treaties that made up the Peace of Westphalia. Set the stage for the centralized Catholic empire to give way to a community of sovereign states.After 1630, role of religion in Euro politics declined. Perhaps the biggest achievement of the war, as it eliminated major destabilizing influence in Euro politics
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Date:
aug 11, 1618
sep 16, 1648
~ 30 years