Timeline of Austria and Prussia

  • Ferdinand

    He sent catholic nobles into the mostly protestant city of Prague to say they all had to turn catholic now
  • Protestants

    They respond by tossing away the nobles out the window. The novels where really special.
  • Destruction of ...

    2000 castles
    18000 villages
    1500 towns
  • Final Peace of Westphalia

    France won and gained territory on its Spanish and German frontiers
  • Frederick William I

    He got the junkers under his control. He would strike men on the face with his cane and kik women on the street.
  • Taking over

    there was no son to take over the throne in Hapsburg because Charles VI has no living son.
  • Theresa taking over

    Maria Theresa (Charle's daughter) becomes the emperor of austria
  • 1740-48

    austrian war of succession
  • Frederick

    he becomes king of prussia
  • Death of...

    Maria Theresa. His son Joseph II took over
  • Frederick the great death

    he died in his arm chair surrounded by his dogs
  • Frederick William II

    He enforced religious edict that legally protected members of different religions from prosecution