30 Years' War (may 23, 1618 – oct 24, 1648)
Description:
The conflict started as an armed regional dispute between Catholic rulers and Protestant Subjects. It ended at the Peace of Westphalia after engulfing most of Europe and killing over 8 million people. It marks the acceptance of Prodestants in European Society, the decline of the Habsburge Rule, and begining of modern warfare.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 23, 1618
oct 24, 1648
~ 30 years