He came into the throne by championing the Protestant cause during the increasingly tense times of religious strife between competing sects of Christianity, which, in just over a decade, would break out as the Thirty Years' War.
He came into the throne by. He was championing the Protestant cause during the increasingly tense times of religious strife between competing sects of Christianity. Christianity would break out as the Thirty Years' War. This is in just over a decade.