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The Thirty Years' War began in 17618 in Bohemia. At that time the Protestants were rebelling against their Hapsburg Catholic rulers. The Protestants elected as their king the Count Palatine of the Rhine who was a Protestant. The armed conflict heated up at its beginning when armies of the Catholic princes and the armies of Spain intervened.

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The Thirty Years' War began in 17618 in Bohemia. At that time the Protestants were rebelling against their Hapsburg Catholic rulers. The Protestants elected as their king the Count Palatine of the Rhine who was a Protestant. The armed conflict heated up at its beginning when armies of the Catholic princes and the armies of Spain intervened.

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What year did the Thirty Years' War begin in Europe?

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