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English: Europe in 1648 (the Peace of Westphalia after the Thirty Years’ War), showing especially:
  • The possessions of the two branches of the house of Habsburg [purple];
  • the possessions of the house of Hohenzollern (union of Prussia with Brandenburg) [blue];
  • the Swedish empire on both shores of the Baltic and in northern Germany;
  • the Danish monarchy, Denmark, Norway, and Scania;
  • the British isles, with the battlefields of the civil wars;
  • France, with the battlefields of the civil wars [red];
  • Germany with the battlefields of the Thirty Years’ War;
  • the republic of Poland at its greatest extent;
  • the western boundary of Russia.
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Source University of Texas Library From "An Historical Atlas Containing a Chronological Series of One Hundred and Four Maps, at Successive Periods, from the Dawn of History to the Present Day." by Robert H. Labberton. Sixth Edition. 1884.
Author Robert H. Labberton

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