Equality between Catholicism and Protestantism (Lutheranism and Calvinism) within the Empire.
France and Sweden emerged as dominant European powers, while the Holy Roman Empire was significantly weakened. 💡 Core Vocabulary
Recognition that each state has exclusive authority over its territory.
This treaty fundamentally reshaped the world order by establishing several core principles:
The House of Hapsburg aimed for a "Universal Monarchy" under the Holy Roman Empire, leading to tensions with other emerging powers.
Equality between Catholicism and Protestantism (Lutheranism and Calvinism) within the Empire.
France and Sweden emerged as dominant European powers, while the Holy Roman Empire was significantly weakened. 💡 Core Vocabulary
Recognition that each state has exclusive authority over its territory.
This treaty fundamentally reshaped the world order by establishing several core principles:
The House of Hapsburg aimed for a "Universal Monarchy" under the Holy Roman Empire, leading to tensions with other emerging powers.