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25 de may. de 2024 · Gustavus Adolphus saw the war as an opportunity to expand Sweden‘s influence and protect the interests of Protestantism. He formed alliances with other Protestant states, such as the Dutch Republic and the German principalities of Hesse-Kassel and Saxe-Weimar, and launched a series of successful campaigns against the Catholic ...
Hace 2 días · Gustavus Adolphus's intervention in Germany provided renewed hope, since the Swedish king 'saw that no peace in Germany was secure or feasible without Frederick's restoration' (p. 270). But Gustavus was more interested in using Frederick to extract support for his campaign from Charles I and other Palatine allies than in the ...
Hace 2 días · In July 1630, King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden landed in the Duchy of Pomerania to intervene in favor of the German Protestants. Although he was killed in battle at Lützen, southwest of Leipzig, the Swedish armies achieved several victories against their Catholic enemies.
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Hace 9 horas · Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, known as the "Lion of the North", at the Battle of Breitenfeld in 1631. From 1626 to 1629, Gustavus was engaged in a war with Poland–Lithuania, ruled by his Catholic cousin Sigismund, who also claimed the Swedish throne and had Imperial support.
Hace 5 días · Detail of 1636 family Triumph portrait, Elizabeth's oldest daughter, Elisabeth of the Palatinate, and youngest son, Gustavus Adolphus of the Palatinate. The military defeat removed the prospect of returning to Prague, and the entire family was forced to flee.
26 de may. de 2024 · 145 subscribers. Subscribed. 0. No views 1 minute ago. Discover the remarkable reign of Gustavus Adolphus, the Swedish king who left an indelible mark on European history during the Thirty...
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Hace 4 días · The conflict, personal rivalry and contrast in personality, generalship and command, between the two iconic commanders in the Thirty Years War, King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden for the Protestant powers, and Albrecht von Wallenstein, Duke of Friedland.
