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Which conflict forced Sophia's family to seek refuge in the Dutch Republic?

  • The Seventeen Years War

  • The Thirty Years' War

  • The Diamond War

  • The War of Roses

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The Thirty Years' War was a series of wars fought between 1618 and 1648 in Central Europe. The conflict began as a religious war between Protestants and Catholics, but eventually evolved into a struggle for power between European states. The war had a devastating impact on Central Europe, causing widespread death, destruction, and famine.
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