Austria and Prussia

  • start of 30 year war

    spain, england denmark and many other countries send protestant or catholic troops.
  • end of war 30 year war

    france won terrirtory in german and spanish frontiers
  • frederick william 1 took the german nobles under his control.

    he would beat people up and have tantrums.
  • Maria Theresa became empress

    daughter of Charles IV
  • austrian war of succession began

    nobels did not want maria theresa having all the power.
  • austrian war of succesion ended

    "only men could rule"
  • son Frederick decided to isolate

    he wante to be with his best and loyal company... his hound dogs during his last years
  • son frederick died

    isolated and alone, only with the company of his dogs
  • nephew Frederick Willian the second

    took power
  • endered an alliance

    the austro prussian alliance