What were the causes and effects of the Thirty Years' War?

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2 September, 12:07

What were the causes and effects of the Thirty Years' War?

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Curtis Gilmore · Answer 1

One of the causes of the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) was the growing religious and political tension between Roman Catholics and Protestant Christians. The effects of the war included the creation of the Peace of Westphalia and a start to remaking the religious and political boundaries in Europe.