Walter Devereux (“DEH-vuh-roh”) baited this man’s officers to participate in a feast, during which they were massacred by Scottish and Irish dragoons. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this man who was assassinated while fleeing to Cheb, where he hoped to link up with Bernard of Saxe-Weimar.
ANSWER: Albrecht von Wallenstein [or Albrecht von Waldstein; or Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein]
[10m] Wallenstein’s discontentment with Ferdinand II’s refusal to rescind this document led to a rift between the two men. This document sought to restore territorial boundaries to those specified in the Peace of Augsburg.
ANSWER: Edict of Restitution
[10e] Wallenstein was charged for treason due to his refusal to attack the Swedes after this king’s death. This Swedish king was killed while fighting Wallenstein at the Battle of Lützen (“LEET-sun”).
ANSWER: Gustavus Adolphus [or Gustav II Adolf; prompt on Gustav]
<Albert Nyang, European History>