Excerpt from Gustavus Adolphus: The Hero of the Reformation Chapter I Childhood of Gustavus Adolphus. His Origin - His Education - His Disposition Chapter II. Reign Of Gustavus Adolphus. His Valor - His domestic Virtues - His Piety Chapter III. The Thirty Years' War. Its Beginnings - Intervention of Gustavus Adolphus - His Departure Chapter IV. Gustavus Adolphus In Germany. His Difficulties - Siege of Magdeburg - Battle of Leipsic Chapter V. His sojourn at Frankfort - His entrance into Nuremberg - Battle of the Lech About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.