France’s entry into the Thirty Years’ War

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France’s entry into the Thirty Years’ War — In 1635 France declared war on Spain and openly entered the conflict
After ten years of subsidies paid under the table to the Habsburgs’ enemies, the Most Christian King declared war on the Catholic King. Devout opinion was outraged; the cardinal held that the state’s interest is reckoned apart from the faith’s. (Editorial synthesis)
France’s entry into the Thirty Years’ War took place in 1635. (source: Larousse)
France’s entry into the Thirty Years’ War ended in the kingdom’s open commitment against the house of Austria. (source: Encyclopædia Universalis)
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