1618 ⟶ Bethlen Gabor of Transylvania Joins Bohemian Revolt

Bethlen Gabor, Prince of Transylvania joins Protestant Rebel...
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⚔️ Matthias Corvinus' Bohemian Campaign

Matthias Corvinus of Hungary conquers some parts of Bohemia.⟶
Matthias Corvinus' Bohemian Campaign (1469)
WarfareMatthias CorvinusMilitary CampaignMiddle AgesTerritorial Expansion
HungaryHungaryCzech RepublicCzech Republic

⚔️ Bethlen Gabor of Transylvania Joins Bohemian Revolt

Bethlen Gabor, Prince of Transylvania joins Protestant Rebels.⟶
Bethlen Gabor of Transylvania Joins Bohemian Revolt (1618)
Thirty Years' WarBethlen GaborChristianityHabsburgsMilitary Alliances
Czech RepublicCzech RepublicHungaryHungary

⚔️ Bohemian Revolt Triggers the Thirty Years' War

The Bohemian Revolt precipitates the Thirty Years' War, which devastates Europe in the years 1618–48.⟶
Bohemian Revolt Triggers the Thirty Years' War (1618)
Thirty Years' WarReligious ConflictHoly Roman EmpireHabsburgsChristianityWarfareMilitary HistoryPolitical Instability
GermanyGermany

⚔️ Bethlen Gabor's Defeat at Vienna

Bethlen Gabor is defeated outside Vienna.⟶
Bethlen Gabor's Defeat at Vienna (1619)
Thirty Years' WarMilitary HistorySiegeHabsburgsHoly Roman EmpireBethlen GaborMilitary Conflict
AustriaAustriaHungaryHungary

⚔️ Ferdinand II's Victory Over Bohemian Rebels at White Mountain

Emperor Ferdinand II defeats the Bohemian rebels in the Battle of White Mountain.⟶
Ferdinand II's Victory Over Bohemian Rebels at White Mountain (1620)
Thirty Years' WarBattleHoly Roman EmpireChristianityHabsburgsMilitary Conflict
Czech RepublicCzech RepublicGermanyGermany

🤝 Cardinal Richelieu's Alliance with Sweden Against the Habsburgs

Cardinal Richelieu allies with Swedish Protestant forces in the Thirty Years' War to counter Ferdinand II's expansion.⟶
Cardinal Richelieu's Alliance with Sweden Against the Habsburgs (1629)
Thirty Years' WarHabsburgsReligious ConflictBalance of PowerChristianityCatholicismDiplomacy
FranceFranceSwedenSweden