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Major Battles of the Thirty Years' War
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What was the significance of the Battle of White Mountain?
It marked a decisive Catholic victory in 1620, crushing Bohemian hopes for independence early in the war.
Describe the outcome of the Battle of Breitenfeld.
The Protestant forces, led by Gustavus Adolphus, secured a major victory over the Catholic League in 1631.
How did the Battle of Lützen influence the war despite being a Protestant victory?
Although it was a Protestant victory, the death of Gustavus Adolphus weakened Protestant military operations.
Why is the Battle of Nördlingen considered a significant turning point?
It was a major Catholic victory in 1634, forcing Sweden back and changing the war dynamics.
Explain the impact of the Battle of Rocroi on the Thirty Years' War.
Rocroi was a crucial French victory in 1643, ending Spanish dominance in Europe and altering alliances.
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