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Reballion of Rebels in Bohemia

Czech Republic · Warfare / Thirty Years War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1619Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1619

Ferdinand IIMay 1619

Bohemia · Warfare / Thirty Years War

The Bohemians, desperate for allies against the Emperor, apply to be admitted into the Protestant Union which was led by their original candidate for the Bohemian throne, the Calvinist Frederick V, Elector Palatine

Ferdinand II1619

Bohemia · Warfare / Thirty Years War

The Bohemians, desperate for allies against the Emperor, apply to be admitted into the Protestant Union which was led by their original candidate for the Bohemian throne, the Calvinist Frederick V, Elector Palatine. Ferdinand wants to restore Catholicism to his lands making him highly unpopular in the primarily Hussite Bohemia & provoking the Thirty Years War

Frederick V1619

Bohemia · Warfare / Thirty Years War

The Bohemians, desperate for allies against the Emperor, apply to be admitted into the Protestant Union which was led by their original candidate for the Bohemian throne, the Calvinist Frederick V, Elector Palatine

Names involved

Ferdinand IIFrederick V

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