Transylvania Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/transylvania Tue, 06 Nov 2018 18:08:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Map Of Slovenia And Austria http://travelsfinders.com/map-of-slovenia-and-austria.html http://travelsfinders.com/map-of-slovenia-and-austria.html#respond Fri, 09 Nov 2018 06:36:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=261300 Austria became involved in the conflict between Sweden and Poland. It was a triumph for Austria when Queen Christina of Sweden abdicated her throne in 1654 and converted to Catholicism in a ceremony performed at the Court Chapel in Innsbruck. Then in 1655 Christina’s protestant successor Charles X Gustav invaded Poland, who throne the Habsburg’s desired for themselves, this was the start of the Second Northern War which Austria entered in 1658 and prevented the collapse of Poland. Austria won the war but due to French diplomacy at the Treaty of Oliva in 1660 the Swedes won the peace. Austria

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