AP Euro_Unit 1_Week 1_Vocab/Concepts_v1

A decree issued by Emperor Charles IV in 1356 that established the procedure for electing the Holy Roman Emperor.

• Peace of Augsburg

• Edict of Restitution

• Golden Bull

• Peace of Westphalia

Holy Roman Emperor from 1355 to 1378, known for issuing the Golden Bull of 1356.

• Frederick III

• Gustavus Adolphus

• Emperor Charles IV

• Albrecht von Wallenstein

A 1555 agreement that allowed each prince to choose whether their territory would be Catholic or Lutheran.

• Peace of Westphalia

• Peace of Augsburg

• Edict of Restitution

• Protestant Reformation

The Elector of Saxony who protected Martin Luther during the Protestant Reformation.

• Frederick III

• Charles V

• Albrecht von Wallenstein

• Gustavus Adolphus

A destructive conflict from 1618 to 1648, primarily fought within the Holy Roman Empire.

• The Hundred Years' War

• The War of the Roses

• The Thirty Years' War

• The Napoleonic Wars

A region in Central Europe that played a central role in the early stages of the Thirty Years' War.

• Prussia

• Bohemia

• Bavaria

• Saxony

A Protestant leader who briefly became King of Bohemia after the Protestant revolt.

• Gustavus Adolphus

• Frederick, Calvinist Elector of the Palatinate

• Lorenzo Valla

• Giorgio Vasari

A military commander who led the Catholic forces during the Thirty Years' War.

• Gustavus Adolphus

• Albrecht von Wallenstein

A decree issued by Emperor Ferdinand II in 1629 to restore Catholic properties taken by Protestants.

• Peace of Westphalia

• Edict of Restitution

• Golden Bull

• Treaty of Augsburg

The King of Sweden who led Protestant forces during the Thirty Years' War.

• Frederick III

• Gustavus Adolphus

• Charles V

• Albrecht von Wallenstein