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  • The Peace of Westphalia refers to the pair of treaties (the Treaty of Münster and the Treaty of Osnabrück) signed in October and May 1648 which ...
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  • founded on March 25, 1957, by the signing of the Treaty of Rome under the ... citizens, while also remaining citizens of their home states. ...
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  • [[Image:Traktat brzeski 1918.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The first two pages ... A Treaty is an agreement under international law that describes territorial ...
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  • 1618 and 1648, principally on the territory of today's Germany, and involved ... by 30 percent on average; in the territory of Brandenburg, the losses had ...
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  • Hamburg and Munich. A key inland port of Europe, it lies on the west ... Cologne also became an important center of medieval pilgrimage. Three ...
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  • Dutch Revolt (1568–1648), was the revolt of the Seventeen Provinces in ... was part of the European scale Treaty of Westphalia that also ended the ...
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  • The Hanseatic League (also known as the Hansa) was an alliance of ... waged war but favored peace. The making of war and peace was discussed ...
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  • and European history. The last capital of Prussia was Berlin. Prussia ... the new polity. Had Austria done so, instead of being excluded, history may ...
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  • history that coincides with the reign of King James I (1603-1625). The ... James I was caught up in this situation of flux. He was, however, a committed ...
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  • 5, 1638 – September 1, 1715) ruled as King of France and of Navarre from ... achievements contributed to the prestige of France, its people, its language ...
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  • the Romans as Flavius Theodoricus, was king of the Ostrogoths (471-526), ... ruler of Italy (493–526), and regent of the Visigoths (511–526 ...
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  • in 1694. His commentaries and revisions of the theories of Thomas Hobbes ... European nations and ended with the Treaty of Westphalia in 1848. These conflicts ...
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  • A hierarchical Sinocentric model of international relations, dominated ... place at the center with varying degrees of success. The Sinocentric tribute ...
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  • Magdeburg, the capital city of the Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany ... given to Brandenburg-Prussia in the treaty of Westphalia. The Napoleonic Wars ...
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  • painter who is often said to be the greatest of the Northern Baroque artists ... heritage. Rubens expressed the spirit of the Counter-Reformation, which ...
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  • bishop, a religious refugee, and one of the earliest champions of universal ... After the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648, Comenius and his exiled Brethren ...
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  • Freedom of religion is a political principle guaranteeing freedom ... The Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations ...
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  • The Napoleonic Wars comprised a series of global conflicts fought ... to Europe. Though Napoleon brought most of Western Europe under his rule ...
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  • order during the Middle Ages and much of the modern era. Formed at the end of the twelfth century in Acre, Palestine, the medieval ...
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  • The French invasion of Russia (also known as the Russian Campaign ... ) which refers to Hitler's, rather than Napoleon's, invasion ...
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