<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - ISweden, okwesikhashana, yayilawula imizila eyinhloko yokuhweba yaseBaltic; futhi ukwanda kwemali engenayo evela kulesi sikhundla esibusayo kwaba usizo lwezinto ezibonakalayo phakathi nezigaba zokuqala zempi eJalimane, lapho inkosi yaseSweden uGustavus II Adolphus yathuthela khona amabutho ayo ngoJuni 1630. UGustavus, kamuva owabizwa ngokuthi iNgonyama yaseNyakatho ngenxa yamakhono akhe njengomlawuli, wangenela ohlangothini lwamaProthestani empini yombango yaseJalimane. Esebenzisa amasu amasha ezempi anjengomcibisholo olula futhi ohamba kancane, ingxenye enkulu yabasebenzi bakhe abahamba ngezinyawo besebenzisa izibhamu ngokuphambene nezikhali, kanye namasu okushaqisa amahhashi, wanqoba ukunqoba okukhulu eMpini yaseBreitenfeld ngo-1631. EMpini yaseLützen ngoNovemba 6, 1632, wagibela eqenjini labashayeli bamahhashi besitha futhi wabulawa. Impi ngokwayo yayibambene ngezihluthu. Eminyakeni emibili kamuva amabutho oMbuso athola ukunqoba okuqinisekisayo phezu kwebutho lamaProthestani eNördlingen  <response>: . futhi. Ukuze avimbele amaHabsburg ekunqobeni impi, iFrance, eyayisivele isinikeze iSweden usizo olukhulu lwezimali, yangenela ohlangothini lwamaProthestani. Impi yaqhubeka iminyaka eminingi kwaze kwaba yilapho ekugcineni sekwenziwa isivumelwano sokuthula ngo - 1648. Ngokuthula kwaseWestphalia, iSweden yathola isinxephezelo, kanye nokulawula iWestern Pomerania kanye nezifunda-bhishobhi zaseBremen naseVerden. Ngaleyondlela yathola ukulawula umlomo wemifula i-Oder, i-Elbe, ne-Weser, futhi yathola amazwi amathathu eMkhandlwini Wezikhulu zaseGerman Reichstag. 