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Thirty Years' War - Conquest
The Thirty Years War is one of the bloodiest conflicts in all of human history. Depending on which historian you're consulting, the death toll ranges from 4.5 to 8 million. The next conflict that ...
When I visited the king of Bukumu, Mwami Butsitsi Kahembe IV Isaac, he was dressed in a crisp white caftan, with the skin of a leopard killed by his great-grandfather slung over his shoulders. A crown ...
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The event that ignited the Thirty Years' War
On May 23, 1618, a group of Protestant nobles in Prague did something that would have been considered comical had it not kicked off one of the most devastating conflicts in European history. They ...
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