5 days ago · The Thirty Years' War (German: Dreißigjähriger Krieg, pronounced [ˈdʁaɪ̯sɪçˌjɛːʁɪɡɐ kʁiːk] ) was a conflict fought primarily in modern Germany and Central Europe. Estimates of total military and civilian deaths range from 4.5 to 8 million, mostly from disease or starvation, while it has been suggested that up to 60% of the ...
- 23 May 1618 — 15 May 1648, (29 years, 11 months, 3 weeks, and 1 day)
- Peace of Westphalia
- Central Europe and Germany
- France annexes Décapole and Upper Alsace, Sweden obtains Wolin and Western Pomerania, Brandenburg-Prussia obtains Eastern Pomerania