(n) a series of conflicts (1618-1648) between Protestants and Catholics starting in Germany and spreading until France and Denmark and Sweden were opposing the Holy Roman Empire and Spain
[年头 / 年頭, nián tóuㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄡˊ] year; start of the year; whole year; a particular year; many years' duration; epoch; a year's harvest; prospects for a year#7904
[年头儿 / 年頭兒, nián tóu rㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄦ˙] erhua variant of 年頭|年头, year; start of the year; whole year; a particular year; many years' duration; epoch; a year's harvest; prospects for a year, See Also: 年頭, 年头