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The Age of Religious Wars History 104 / January 18, 2013

The Age of Religious Wars History 104 / January 18, 2013. Pope Gregory XIII decrees adoption of the Gregorian calendar (1582). The reform enacted, October 1582. Acceptance of the Gregorian calendar in Europe. Philip II King of Spain, 1556-1598.

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The Age of Religious Wars History 104 / January 18, 2013

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  1. The Age of Religious WarsHistory 104 / January 18, 2013

  2. Pope Gregory XIII decrees adoptionof theGregorian calendar(1582)

  3. The reform enacted, October 1582

  4. Acceptance of the Gregorian calendar in Europe

  5. Philip IIKing of Spain, 1556-1598

  6. The iconoclast riot by Calvinists in Antwerp (1566)

  7. The Duke of Albaand the “Spanish Road”

  8. Alba’s forces root out Calvinistsin the southern Netherlands

  9. The “sea beggars” evade Alba and keep control of the northern Netherlands

  10. Spain’s “Invincible Armada” off the coast of England, July 1588

  11. The route (and rout)of the Spanish Armada

  12. Frederick V,the “Winter King”King of Bohemia,1618-1620

  13. The defenestration of Prague (1618)(= tossing emissaries of the Holy Roman Empire out the window)

  14. Outside the window

  15. Ferdinand IIHoly Roman Emperor, 1619-1637

  16. The Emperor’s generals: Tilly and Wallenstein

  17. Gustavus Adolphus, the “Lion of the North”King of Sweden, 1611-1632

  18. Gustavus Adolphus lands in Germany (1631)

  19. Velasquez, The Surrender at Breda

  20. Jacques Callot, Miseries of War: The Hanging (1633)

  21. Miseries of War: The Firing Squad and The Strappado

  22. Plundering soldier

  23. The Peace of Westphalia (1648)

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