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  1. Thirty Years' War. The Thirty Years' War [j] was one of the longest and most destructive conflicts in European history, lasting from 1618 to 1648. Fought primarily in Central Europe, an estimated 4.5 to 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a result of battle, famine, or disease, while parts of present-day Germany reported population ...

  2. Apr 23, 2024 · Barbarian invasions, the movements of Germanic peoples which began before 200 BCE and lasted until the early Middle Ages, destroying the Western Roman Empire in the process.

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  3. Thirty Years War. The Thirty Years' War was one of the longest and most destructive conflicts in European history, lasting from 1618 to 1648. Fought primarily in Central Europe, an estimated 4.5 to 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a result of battle, famine, and disease, while some areas of what is now modern Germany experienced ...

  4. The first clearly discernible ancestor of the dynasty is the Count Welf who had possessions in Bavaria in the first quarter of the 9th century and whose daughters Judith and Emma married, respectively, the Frankish emperor Louis I the Pious and the East Frankish king Louis the German.

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  5. Ludwig III. Former king of Bavaria. 1919. Germany adopts the democratic 'Weimar constitution' following the abolition of the German empire. This new Germany consists of the former German kingdoms and duchies, all of which have now been abolished, including Baden, Bavaria, Hesse, Lippe , Saxony and Württemberg.

  6. Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Bernauer, Agnes (d. 1435) views 3,583,190 updated. Bernauer, Agnes (d. 1435) Bavarian who was condemned for witchcraft. Birth date unknown; drowned in 1435; daughter of an Augsburg baker; secretly married Albert (1401–1460, son of Ernest, duke of Bavaria-Munich), about 1432.

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  8. Sep 21, 2022 · Across the 19th and 20th century, most European countries took steps to abolish their monarchies permanently. Just 12 nations in Europe retain a form of monarchy to this day. They are Andorra ...

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