The Winter King
| Titel: | The Winter King : Frederick V of the Palatinate and the coming of the Thirty Years' War / Brennan C. Pursell |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Aldershot : Ashgate, 2003 |
| Umfang: | XV, 320 Seiten : Illustrationen |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| ISBN: | 0754634019 |
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- List of Illustrations
- p. ix
- Preface
- p. xi
- List of Abbreviations
- p. xv
- Introduction: Frederick V and the Thirty Years' War
- p. 1
- 1.
- Signs of Impending Disaster?
- p. 11
- The Imperial Constitution
- p. 11
- The Protagonist: Frederick V
- p. 17
- The Palatinate in a European Context
- p. 23
- An Inevitable Religious War?
- p. 31
- Notes
- p. 35
- 2.
- Rebellion in Bohemia: a Local Crisis
- p. 43
- Ferdinand of Styria, King of Bohemia
- p. 45
- The Uprising Begins
- p. 46
- Palatine Involvement
- p. 48
- The Anglo-Spanish Nexus
- p. 53
- The Rebellion Wavers
- p. 57
- Notes
- p. 60
- 3.
- The Elections of 1619: an Imperial Crisis
- p. 65
- Interregnum
- p. 65
- The Palatine Vote
- p. 68
- The Bohemian and Imperial Elections
- p. 72
- The Final Decision
- p. 76
- Frederick I, King of Bohemia
- p. 80
- Notes
- p. 86
- 4.
- The New King, 1619-1620
- p. 93
- The Palatine-Bohemian Regime
- p. 94
- The Progress
- p. 97
- A Birth and a Ban
- p. 101
- The Tide Turns
- p. 103
- The Defense Falters
- p. 107
- The End of the Regime
- p. 113
- Notes
- p. 116
- 5.
- The Palatine Crisis, 1620-1621
- p. 123
- The Rebellion Collapses
- p. 123
- Common Cause and Protestant Cause
- p. 126
- Segeberg
- p. 128
- The English Dimension
- p. 131
- The Defense of the Palatinate
- p. 137
- Digby's Embassy
- p. 140
- Between War and Peace
- p. 145
- Notes
- p. 154
- 6.
- Frederick at War, 1622
- p. 165
- Palatine Tactics
- p. 166
- Rex Pacificus
- p. 169
- On Campaign
- p. 171
- English Intercession
- p. 175
- Steps Toward Peace
- p. 178
- Violence Prevails
- p. 182
- The Loss of the Palatinate
- p. 185
- Notes
- p. 188
- 7.
- Undermining the Anglo-Spanish Peace, 1623
- p. 195
- Palatine Policy
- p. 195
- The Journey to Spain
- p. 199
- The Match Dissolves
- p. 205
- Yet Another Match
- p. 208
- Notes
- p. 211
- 8.
- The Rise and Fall of The Hague Alliance, 1624-1626
- p. 217
- War or Negotiations?
- p. 217
- The Quest for an Alliance
- p. 224
- Annus Mirabilis, 1625
- p. 231
- The Hague Alliance
- p. 235
- The 'Catholic' Side
- p. 242
- Frederick and his God
- p. 244
- Notes
- p. 246
- 9.
- Tragedy and Deliverance, 1627-1632
- p. 255
- The End of the Empire's Wars
- p. 255
- Frederick V
- p. 257
- Ferdinand II
- p. 262
- The Swedish Invasion
- p. 267
- The Last Campaign
- p. 270
- Notes
- p. 278
- 10.
- Closure
- p. 285
- To Westphalia
- p. 285
- The Problem of Religious War
- p. 287
- Frederick the Man
- p. 293
- Notes
- p. 295
- Bibliography
- p. 297
- Index
- p. 315
