64.4 French Revolutionary Wars, Battle of Valmy 1792 and the Reign of Terror

64.4 French Revolutionary Wars, Battle of Valmy 1792 and the Reign of Terror

A French military victory at Valmy in 1792 and the execution of Louis XVI in January 1793 focused the growing concern across Europe about the radical new regime in Paris. The true revolutionary nature of events in France was dawning on everyone, including the possibility of the export of the revolutionary principles. In France, there was further political turmoil in 1793 with the coming to power of Maximilien Robespierre, who embarked on a fully fledged reign of Terror


Music - Mozart's Clarinet Concerto in A major, I. Allegro


Picture - Battle of Jemmapes, by Raymond Desvarraux

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51.7 Peace of Westphalia

51.7 Peace of Westphalia

Last decade of the Thirty Years War - French, Swedish, Spanish, German, and imperial armies fight to gain strategic advantage in a central Europe already devastated by many years of conflict and pilla...

17 Heinä 202035min

51.6 The French Enter the Thirty Years War

51.6 The French Enter the Thirty Years War

The French, her foreign policy led by Cardinal Richelieu, enter the Thirty Years War after the Battle of Lutzen 1632Music: Giovanni Paolo Cima - O Dulcedo Meliflua, 1610 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

10 Heinä 202020min

51.5 Battle of Lutzen 1632

51.5 Battle of Lutzen 1632

Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, launches a stunning attack into Germany and dramatically turns the tide of the Thirty Years War, concluding at the Battle of Lutzen 1632 Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

3 Heinä 202027min

51.4 Early Wars of Gustavus Adolphus

51.4 Early Wars of Gustavus Adolphus

Before Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, got involved in the 30 Years War, he had already fought wars against Denmark, Poland and Russia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19 Kesä 202034min

51.3 Invasion of Christian IV of Denmark

51.3 Invasion of Christian IV of Denmark

Warfare engulfs central Europe as Spain and the Dutch renew their war and Christian IV of Denmark invades the Holy Roman empire. Ferdinand II declares the Edict of Restitution to reassert Catholicism ...

12 Kesä 202029min

51.2 The Bohemian Revolt, Defenestration of Prague 1618

51.2 The Bohemian Revolt, Defenestration of Prague 1618

The Thirty Years war is triggered by a revolt in Bohemia, and the famous Defenestration of Prague 1618. Frederick V of the Palatinate accepts the rebels' invitation to lead them, leading to the Battle...

5 Kesä 202029min

51.1 Thirty Years War 1618-48, Background

51.1 Thirty Years War 1618-48, Background

The 17th century was one of the most bloody of European history. The Thirty Years War in particular is notorious for the sustained carnage and destruction it caused, and still burns in German memory a...

29 Touko 202031min

50.4 Battle of Khotyn 1621

50.4 Battle of Khotyn 1621

Sultan Osman II leads a massive invasion force to Poland, confident of victory after defeating a Christian army the year before. The Ottomans meet a combined Polish-Cossack army near the Romanian-Poli...

29 Helmi 202023min

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