Three Decades of Tragedy: A History of the Thirty Years War
Nick LewisThe Thirty Years War was a major war in European history that had a major influence on the future of Europe, yet outside of history people, people seem to know very little besides the basics. I hope you want to learn more about this war and I promise to try to not sound like a dry history book. Welcome to Three Decades of Tragedy!
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 107 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Welcome back to this special bonus episode from my friend Ben! Jews were a group I mentioned during the war sparsely, but thanks to him, you guys will get a clearer image of their status and history during the war. And it's not what many of you may t... more
Welcome back to the final episode! We have traversed thirty years, and now we see the aftermath of the war. There is way more than I can cover, so I hope you found an interest to look for yourself what this war did to change Europe. Religion, interna... more
Welcome back! Thank you for listening to me for long! We cover the end and effects of the Thirty Years War this week. The war that devastated Germany for thirty years finally came to and end, and the European world would be changed, whether it wanted... more
Welcome back! We come to the end to the war as the last fights of the war come to an end, the Treaty of Westphalia coming into being. The Siege of Prague was the last major battle of the war, and one of the most famous battles of the war. Thirty year... more
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This is a really informative and well structured podcast, and I can hear your passion and interest shining through ☺️ thanks for making me a little smarter!
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Reading mumbled and too fast. Very difficult to follow. Content thrown at reader very fast.
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Found this while reading Peter Wilson’s book. Keep up the good work.
Apple Podcasts4Bryan CeeUnited States3 years ago - Superb
Been trying to fill a massive hole in European history. Books were complicated to understand but knew I had to understand the HRE. This Podcast has done the trick. Many many Thanks.
Apple Podcasts5Lenny09873625United Kingdom4 years ago - AHistory of the Thirty Years War
An underexplored period of early modern history. It is a complex period covering the origins of the independent states we know today. New technology effecting the methods of warfare; religious division pervading these premature democracies: nation states slowly forming among a busy era of empires and personal rule ;business and banking starting their commmercial rise to dominance arriving at a liberal consensus in capitalism.
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Content focuses on the Thirty Years War, a significant conflict in European history, and explores its multifaceted impacts on political, social, and religious landscapes in Europe. Episodes engage listeners by examining key battles, treaties, and influential figures while addressing themes of diplomacy, nationalism, and the evolution of statehood. A unique aspect of the program is its effort to connect historical events to modern implications, providing an accessible approach that seeks to enlighten listeners about a complex yet vital period often overlooked in standard curricula.
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