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Spanish Tercio
a. It was widely adopted and dominated
European battlefields in the sixteenth century
and the first half of the seventeenth century.
Also called Spanish square. Similar to Swiss
Square
1. Habsburgs
an important royal house of Europe and is
best known as supplying all of the formally
elected Holy Roman Emperors between
1452 and 1740, as well as rulers of and the
Austrian Empire and Spain. Charles V big
rule. Romania, Austria, Germany, Russia,
Prussia, Hungary.
1. Louis XIV
King of France (1642-1715).
Takes power away from
central government.
Matchlock
The matchlock was the first mechanism, or
"lock" invented to facilitate the firing of a
hand-held firearm
Flintlock
a. Introduced at the beginning of the 17th
century, the flintlock rapidly replaced earlier
firearm-ignition technologies, such as the
doglock, matchlock and wheellock
mechanisms
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Bayonet
a knife, sword, or spike-shaped weapon
designed to fit in, on, over or underneath the
muzzle of a rifle, musket or similar weapon,
effectively turning the gun into a spear
30 Years War
1618-1648:
a. 1618-1648) one of the most destructive
conflicts in European history. There was a
civil war in Germany. Religious war against
Catholics, Lutherans, and Calinvinist. Started
because of the newly appointed rule of
Boehemia (Ferdinand I). Catholic and
Protestants, different story about how 2
people where killed. Decentralized of the
HRE.
Jannisaries
were infantry units that formed the Ottoman
sultan's household troops and bodyguards.
First to wear colorful uniforms.
Ottoman Empire
a. an empire that lasted from 1299 to 1922.
At the height of its power, 16th–17th century,
it spanned three continents, controlling much
of Southeastern Europe, Western Asia and
North Africa . .
Siege of Vienna 1683
Vienna had been besieged by the Ottoman
Empire for two months. It was a battle of the
Holy Roman Empire versus the Ottoman
Empire. The battle marked the beginning of
the political hegemony of the Habsburg
dynasty in the Holy Roman Empire and
Central Europe. First time another power
tried to remove Ottoman empire.
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GREAT BRITAIN
Absolute monarch that development into a
constitutional government.
Monarch that is not limited or restrained by
the law of the constitution. Exercise ultimate
power of the state and head of the
government. Consistent of a parliament,
where only %5 of men could vote. It was a
rereq to own to land to vote. Either by god or
earn money
FRANCE
a. Absolute monarchy
b. Louie 14
th
, he was the god
c. Military was very strong, large, it was a
professional military because France was
very wealthy. The wealth came from the
colonies (global trade
AUSTRIA
a. Rules by Hobbesberg
b. Austrian beat the ottoman empire, and
push them out of Europe, south into romania.