1648 (MDCXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1648th...
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Peace of Westphalia (redirect from Treaty of Westphalia 1648)
treaties signed in October 1648 in the Westphalian cities of Osnabrück and Münster. They ended the Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) and brought peace to the...
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Khmelnytsky Uprising (redirect from Ukrainian Revolution of 1648)
Khmelnytsky insurrection, was a Cossack rebellion that took place between 1648 and 1657 in the eastern territories of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth...
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The Thirty Years' War, from 1618 to 1648, was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history. Fought primarily in Central Europe, an estimated...
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Claude-Françoise of Lorraine (redirect from Claude of Lorraine (1612-1648))
Claude of Lorraine (6 October 1612 – 2 August 1648) was the Duchess of Lorraine by marriage. Born into an illustrious House of Lorraine, she was the younger...
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Eighty Years' War or Dutch Revolt (Dutch: Nederlandse Opstand) (c. 1566/1568–1648) was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate groups...
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Peace of Münster (redirect from Treaty of Münster (January 1648))
Netherlands and the Spanish Crown, the terms of which were agreed on 30 January 1648. The treaty, negotiated in parallel to, but not part of, the Peace of Westphalia...
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Catherine of Lorraine (3 November 1573 – 7 March 1648) was the Abbess of Remiremont. Catherine was the seventh child and fourth daughter of Charles III...
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The Fronde (redirect from French civil wars of 1648-1653)
pronunciation: [fʁɔ̃d]) were a series of civil wars in the Kingdom of France between 1648 and 1653, occurring in the midst of the Franco-Spanish War, which had begun...
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largely subject to the Habsburgs from the end of the Thirty Years' War in 1648 until the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867. There were invasions by the...
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