🇪🇺AP European History Review
Thirty Years' War
Thirty Years' War
Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Join Kris Clancy as he covers the first major event that represents the first "shift" in modern European history. The Thirty Years' War changed everything for the leaders of Europe as well as causing destruction in the everyday lives of Europeans across the continent.