Regent of Savoy, assisted by the French, 197. Church lands secularized, 10, 11; legal decision about them against the Protestants, 14. Cities, free imperial, their part in the Diet, 6. Cleves, war of succession in, 21. Coblentz, fired at by the French in Ehrenbreitstein, 187. Colbert, his reforms, 226. Cologne, Elector of, 1; failure of an attempt by him to bring over the electorate to Protestantism, 14. CondÉ, Prince of, takes part with Spain, 223. Convention of Passau. See Passau. Corbie, taken by the Spaniards, and retaken by the French, 193. Cordova, Gonzales de, commands the Spaniards in the Lower Palatinate, 50; takes part in the battle of Wimpfen, 57; joins in defeating Christian of Brunswick at HÖchst, 59; commands at Fleurus, 63. Corneille, writes "The Cid," 169. Cromwell, courted by France and Spain, 223; decides to help France, 224. DÄnholm, seized by Wallenstein's soldiers, 109. Darmstadt, entered by Mansfeld, 58. Descartes, his first work published, 169. Dessau, the Bridge of, battle of, 96. Devereux, murders Wallenstein, 180. Diet of the Empire, 1; its reform in the 15th century, 5; its constitution, 5; how far opposed to Protestantism, 8; its meeting in 1608, 21. Directors of Bohemia appointed, 31. DonauwÖrth, occupation of, 20; entered by Gustavus, 149; surrenders to Turenne, 212. Downs, the Spanish fleet takes refuge in the, 198. Dunkirk, surrender of, 224. East Friesland, invaded by Mansfeld, 64. Ecclesiastical reservation, the, See Bishoprics. Edict of Restitution, issued, 120. Eger, Wallenstein summons his colonels to, 179. Eggenberg confers with Wallenstein, 99; favours Wallenstein's restoration, 151; joins OÑate against Wallenstein, 176. Ehrenbreitstein, receives a French garrison, 170; fires on Coblentz, 187. Elector Palatine, 1. See also Frederick IV., and Frederick V. Electors, functions of, 1; their part in the Diet, 6; their quarrel with Wallenstein, 103, 124; demand Wallenstein's dismissal, 127. El
gutenberg@html@files@40082@40082-h@40082-h-6.htm.html#Page_131" class="pginternal">131; signs the treaty of BÄrwalde, 132; compels the Elector of Brandenburg to join him, 135; fails to relieve Magdeburg, 136; entrenches himself at Werben, 138; allies himself with Saxony, 139; his skill as a commander, 140; defeats Tilly at Breitenfeld, 141; receives overtures from Wallenstein, 143; his political plans, 144; determines to march to the Rhine, 145; keeps Christmas at Mentz, 147; his reception at NÜremberg, 148; enters DonauwÖrth, and defeats Tilly at the Lech, 149; occupies Munich, 150; lays down terms of peace, 156; proposes a league of the cities, 157; rebukes his officers, 159; fails in storming Wallenstein's entrenchments, 160; follows Wallenstein into Saxony, 161; attacks Wallenstein at LÜtzen, 162; his death, 163; his future plans, 165. Hagenau, seized by Mansfeld, 50. Hague, the, Frederick takes refuge there, 45; returns after his campaign in Germany, 60. Halberstadt, diocese of, Christian of Brunswick Bishop of it, 54; forfeited by his treason, 65; occupied by Wallenstein, 92; named in the Edict of Restitution, 120; execution of the Edict at, 125; not recovered by the Protestants at the treaty of Prague, 184; restored at the peace of Westphalia, 214. Halle, Pappenheim's march to, 162. Hamburg, its commerce, 78; refuses to submit to Wallenstein, 110. Hanse Towns, offers made them by the Emperor, 106. Havelberg, bishopric of, named in the Edict of Restitution, 121. Heidelberg, garrisoned by Vere, 57; taken by Tilly, 61; treatment of Protestants at, 119. Heilbronn, the league of, 167; its leading members excepted from the amnesty of the treaty of Prague, 184. Heiligenhafen, combat of, 102. Henry IV., King of France, plans intervention in Germany, 22. Henry the Fowler, not an emperor, 2. Hesse Cassel, Landgrave of. See Maurice, and William. Hesse Darmstadt. See Lewis. HÖchst, battle of, 59. Horn, commands a Swedish force in Mecklenburg, 134; is defeated at NÖrdlingen, 183. Huguenots, nature of
ndx">Pilsen refuses to take part with the Bohemian directors, 32; besieged and taken by Mansfeld, 33; Wallenstein holds a meeting of officers at, 177. Pomerania laid waste by Wallenstein's troops, 127; Gustavus lands in, 128; divided between Brandenburg and Sweden, 214. Pomerania, Duke of, See Boguslav. Portugal, independence of, 200. Prague, revolution at, 29; Frederick crowned King of Bohemia at, 38; Frederick's growing unpopularity there, 43; battle at the White Hill near, 45; entered by the Saxons, 151; recovered by Wallenstein, 155; part of it taken by the Swedes, 213. Prague, the treaty of, 184. Princes of the Empire, their increasing power, 3; compared with the French vassals, 4; care little for the Diet, 5; their part in the Diet, 6; the majority opposed to Protestantism, 9. Protestantism, its rise in Germany, 7; its position in North Germany, 12; its division, 12; contrast between it in the north and the south, 17. Pyrenees, treaty of the, 224. Ratisbon, diets held at, 61, 127; taken by Bernhard, 173. Ratseburg, bishopric of, named in the Edict of Restitution, 121. Regensburg. See Ratisbon. Reichshofrath. See Imperial Council. Reichskammergericht. See Imperial Court. RhÉ, Isle of, Buckingham's expedition to, 114. Rheinfelden, battle of, 195. Richelieu, becomes a minister of Lewis XIII., 74; recovers the Valtelline, 75; his plans frustrated by the insurrection of the Huguenots, 77; wishes to make peace with them, 112; causes of his success, 116; his policy of toleration, 116; takes part in the Mantuan War, 122; negotiates with Sweden, 124; is startled by the victories of Gustavus, 148; defends himself against the French aristocracy, 167; nature of the government established by him, 168; his aims in Europe, 169; intervenes more decidedly in Germany, 184, 190; aims at the conquest of Alsace, 191; obtains control over fortresses in Alsace, 192; failure of his attack upon the Spanish Netherlands, 192102; complaints of the Electors against him, 103; his fresh levies, 104; Mecklenburg pledged to him, 105; named Admiral of the Baltic, 108; attempts to burn the Swedish fleet, 108; besieges Stralsund, 108; assists in the siege of GlÜckstadt, 117; his investiture with the Duchy of Mecklenburg, 118; his breach with the Electors, 124; talks of sacking Rome, 127; his deprivation demanded, 127; his dismissal, 129; makes overtures to Gustavus, 142; breaks off his intercourse with Gustavus, 152; is reinstated in command by the Emperor, 153; character of his army, 153; drives the Saxons out of Bohemia, 155; entrenches himself near NÜremberg, 158; repulses Gustavus and marches into Saxony, 160; takes up a position at LÜtzen, is defeated, 161; negotiates with the Saxons, 170; hopes to bring about peace, 171; negotiates with the Swedes, 172; prepares to force the Emperor to accept peace from him, 174; opposition to him, 175; the Emperor decides against him, 176; throws himself upon his officers, 177; is declared a traitor, and abandoned by the garrison of Prague, 178; his murder, 181; causes of his failure, 181. Werben, camp of Gustavus at, 138. Werth, John of, general in Maximilian's service, 207. Weston, Sir Richard, represents England at the Congress at Brussels, 57. Westphalia, the Peace of, opening of negotiations for, 209; signature of, 213; its results, 215. White Hill, battle of the, 45. Wiesloch, combat of, 57. William, Landgrave of Hesse Cassel, joins Gustavus, 138; shut out from the benefits of the treaty of Prague, 186; his alliance with France, 190. Wimpfen, battle of, 57. Winter-king, nickname of Frederick, 39. Wismar in Wallenstein's hands, 108. Wittingau, occupied by Mansfeld, 48. Wittstock, battle of, 194. WolfenbÜttel holds out for Christian IV., 101; battle at, 201. Wrangel, succeeds Torstenson as commander of the Swedes, 209; joins Turenne, 212. WÜrtemberg, accepts the terms of the treaty of Prague, 195. WÜrzburg taken by Gustavus, [Pg 238]
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