Thirty Years' War

Summary

Thirty Years' War is a religious war^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of religious_war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,707 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Thirty Years' War is in the country of Holy Roman Empire^[3].
• Thirty Years' War's instance of is recorded as religious war^[4].
• The location of Thirty Years' War was Central Europe^[5].
• Thirty Years' War is part of European Wars of Religion^[6].
• Thirty Years' War's Commons category is recorded as Thirty Years War^[7].
• Thirty Years' War comprises Torstenson War^[8].
• Thirty Years' War comprises Battle of Vlotho^[9].
• Thirty Years' War comprises Battle of Rakovník^[10].
• Thirty Years' War comprises Franco-Swedish phase of the Thirty Years' War^[11].
• Thirty Years' War comprises Q138804087^[12].
• Thirty Years' War began on January 1, 1618^[13].
• Thirty Years' War ended on January 1, 1648^[14].
• A participant in Thirty Years' War was Sweden^[15].
• A participant in Thirty Years' War was Dutch Republic^[16].
• Among those involved in Thirty Years' War was Kingdom of France^[17].
• Among those involved in Thirty Years' War was Denmark–Norway^[18].
• A participant in Thirty Years' War was Lands of the Bohemian Crown^[19].
• A participant in Thirty Years' War was Electoral Palatinate^[20].
• A participant in Thirty Years' War was Electorate of Saxony^[21].
• Among those involved in Thirty Years' War was Brandenburg-Prussia^[22].
• A participant in Thirty Years' War was Brunswick-Lüneburg^[23].
• A participant in Thirty Years' War was Kingdom of England^[24].
• A participant in Thirty Years' War was Kingdom of Scotland^[25].
• Among those involved in Thirty Years' War was Principality of Transylvania^[26].
• A participant in Thirty Years' War was Holy Roman Empire^[27].

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When and Where

Thirty Years' War began on January 1, 1618^[13]. It ended on January 1, 1648^[14]. The location of it was Central Europe^[5]. It is in the country of Holy Roman Empire^[3].

Context

Thirty Years' War is part of European Wars of Religion^[6]. Its instance of is recorded as religious war^[4].

Participants

Recorded participant include Sweden^[15], Dutch Republic^[16], Kingdom of France^[17], Denmark–Norway^[18], Lands of the Bohemian Crown^[19], and Electoral Palatinate^[20].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for Thirty Years' War include Second Thirty Years' War^[28], a war^[29].

Why It Matters

Thirty Years' War ranks in the top 3% of religious_war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,707 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for it include Second Thirty Years' War^[28], a war^[29].