The Prince Cardinal Infante of Spain takes on vice-regal duties in the Spanish Netherlands, then decides to separate from Spain and declare himself King.
Western Europe maneuvers to contain Gustavus Adolphus, resulting in a naval battle in the Baltic, and the conquest of Denmark by Sweden, and victory for Grantville's navy of ironclads. Though Borja manages to take over the Vatican and establish quorum with cowed Cardinals, the old Pope escapes. The plot is hatched by a French operative turned rebel, who wishes to destroy France to allow the rise of the Huguenots.Ĭardinal Borja, incensed with the behavior of Pope Urban, decides to assassinate the Pope and his political allies and to have himself declared the new Pope. Ī diplomatic and trade mission to the Italies goes awry when youngsters attached to the mission decide to rescue Galileo from the Inquisition, and end up in a plot to assassinate the Pope. Grantville joins sides with Gustavus Adolphus, and tries to recreate the Germanies in the image of the United States. Grantvillers subsequently take on the Holy Roman Empire's troops in the Thirty Years' War, to maintain their own town's integrity. Grantville, West Virginia, in the year 2000, is transposed within an area of southern Thuringia of Germany in the 1630s.
Mapping peace between Syria and israel - United States Institute of Syria's “bottom line” for peace with Israel is the return of all the land seized fromīeyond treaty provisions dealing specifically with water and demilitarization, one
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