A History of Europe

From 1610 to 1715

W. F. Reddaway

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 2025
• Topic: History
• eBook ISBN:
  9781040321683
• Subtopic: World History
• Index: History

First published in 1948, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Europe from 1610 to 1715. It discusses themes like the Europeans of 1610; Germany and the Netherlands in 1610; the Thirty Years War; the Westphalian Peace; Progress of Spain, England and the Dutch; England and the Spanish Succession; The Treaties of Utrecht; and Europe in Louis' Last Years. This is a must read for students of European History.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half Title
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Original Title Page
• Original Copyright Page
• Preface
• Table of Contents
• Maps
• Introduction
• Bibliographical Note
• I. The Europeans of 1610
• II. Western Europe in 1610
• III. Germany and the Netherlands in 1610
• IV. Poland, Hungary, Transylvania
• V. Scandinavia to 1621
• VI. Muscovy and the Turks
• VII. Europe 1610–1624
• VIII. The Dutch, 1610–1625
• IX. The Thirty Years War
• X. Richelieu to 1631
• XI. The German War: Scandinavian Phases, 1625–1632
• XII. The Great War, 1632–1635
• XIII. The War to 1648
• XIV. The Westphalian Peace
• XV. Europe, 1649–1661: The Dutch
• XVI. France, 1648–1661
• XVII. Eastern and Northern Europe, 1648–1660
• XVIII. European Culture, 1610–1660
• XIX. Louis XIV, 1661–1668
• XX. Progress of Spain, England and the Dutch to c. 1672
• XXI. The Great Elector
• XXII. Louis XIV, 1668–1684
• XXIII. Europe from the Revocation to the Peace of Ryswick (1685–1697)
• XXIV. The North and East During Louis’ Rise
• XXV. Europe and the Spanish Succession
• XXVI. The Great War of the North (1700–1706)
• XXVII. The Spanish Succession War From 1707 to Utrecht
• XXVIII. The Northern War, 1707–1713
• XXIX. The Treaties of Utrecht
• XXX. The Northern War After Utrecht
• XXXI. Europe in Louis’ Last Years (1713–1715)
• Index