The Emperor Ferdinand II suspects Wallenstein of treachery

Historical Context Note

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Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II becomes suspicious of his military commander Wallenstein, who has been attempting to negotiate a peace on his own terms with the Regent of Sweden. As a result, the Emperor removes his chief lieutenants from under Wallenstein's command.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "The Emperor Ferdinand II suspects Wallenstein of treachery". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=16071, accessed 19 March 2024.]

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