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Old February 8th, 2011, 04:50 AM   #1

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Europe at the time of Thirty Years War


Rank in the order of strength(from strongest to weakest)the great powers in Europe during the Thirty Years War(particularly the period from 1620-1640 AD).Candidates are the following(in alphabetical order):

-Denmark-Norway
-Dutch Republic
-England
-France
-Hapsburg Monarchy
-Ottoman Empire
-Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
-Prussia
-Russia
-Spain
-Sweden


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Old February 8th, 2011, 05:19 AM   #2

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England had unified with Scotland in 1601 so should be treated as combined.
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England had unified with Scotland in 1601 so should be treated as combined.
Are you sure?Is that not Act of Union in 1707 AD?
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Whoops, 1603
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Whoops, 1603
Yes,but England and Scotland continued to be separate states,despite having the same monarch(weird,huh).
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You mean like the Holy Roman Empire?
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You mean like the Holy Roman Empire?
Kinda,but not completely.
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France
Spain
Habsburg Monarchy
Ottoman Empire
Sweeden
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Dutch Republic
Russia
Prussia
England
Denmark-Norway
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France
Ottoman Empire
Habsburg Monarchy
Spain
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
England/Scotland
Sweden
Russia
Denmark-Norway
Dutch Republic
Prussia
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France
Ottoman empire
Habsburgs
Spain
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
England/Scotland
Dutch Republic
Sweden
Russia
Denmark-Norway
Prussia
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