What was the significance of the Westphalian Peace for Germany?

The end of the Thirty Years’ War (1618-1648) marked the signing of the peace treaty in Münster and Osnabrück on October 24, 1648. For Germany, signing this treaty meant giving up support for Spain and giving up influence over Holland. Also since then, de facto supremacy in Europe has passed from Germany to France. In addition, the deep contradictions within the empire were abolished, Lutheranism and Calvinism became equal religions.



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