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Name: War of Valtellina

Type: Event

Start: 1620 AD

End: 1638 AD

Parent: Thirty Years' War Minor Scenarios

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Was a war over the control of Valtellina (today in northern Italy) mainly between Spain and France.

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  • January 1636: In 1631 the French organized a new military campaign, aimed at driving the Spaniards out of Valtellina, which was to be returned to the Three Leagues. In 1635 the Catholic Spaniards were finally driven out.
  • January 1638: In 1637, Jürg Jenatsch, a Protestant leader in the Grisons region, converted to Catholicism and led a revolt against the Duke of Rohan and the French, resulting in their expulsion from Valtellina and other Grisons lands.
  • August 1620: The Grisons were forced to retreat north of the Alps and the Valtellina was militarily invaded by the Spaniards.

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