Thirty Years' War Lecture Notes

Chamber Pots

Containers used in the past for human waste, often emptied outside.

Edict of Restitution

A decree by Ferdinand II stating that Calvinism was not to be practiced in the Holy Roman Empire.

Gustavus Adolphus

King of Sweden known for his military innovations during the Thirty Years' War.

Pikes

Long spears used in warfare, often in conjunction with muskets.

Cons