the swedish phase (1630-1635) by: steven higgins
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The Swedish Phase(1630-1635)
By: Steven Higgins
Gustavus Adolphus
►Made Sweden into a Baltic Power
►Military genius►Devout Lutheran
Sweden’s Intervention
►Adolphus’s army defeated the imperial army in northern Germany, and they pushed into the heart of Germany.
► Ferdinand II was forced to recall Albrecht Von Wallenstein. Later assassinated
The Battle of Lützen
►1632►Swedish achieved
victory►Adolphus was killed
Swedish army became less effective.
Battle of Nördlingen
► Imperial forces defeated the Swedish. The Swedish were
driven out of Southern Germany.
Guaranteed that Southern Germany would remain Catholic
The Annulment of the Edict of Restitution
►The Religious Civil War ended in Germany.
► Ferdinand II made peace with the Protestants.
►War entered Franco-Swedish Phase
The End!!!
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