Looking for books on clothing from the Thirty Years' War?

Hello, I'm looking for reference material for a comic. The story takes place during or shortly after the Thirty Years' War, i.e., in the 17th century. But there's hardly any good reference material online for the clothing of ordinary people and citizens at that time. It also has to be somewhat historically accurate. Do you…

Did Sweden control Berlin?

In a video, someone suggested that Berlin was (partially) owned by Sweden, citing the Thirty Years' War. After watching a video from Wissenswert, I'm still not sure if it's true. ChatGPT claims Sweden never controlled Berlin, while in the video, Berlin was in the Swedish-controlled area. So, for me, the question is: Did Sweden ever…

Diary of Peter Hagendorf?

I have to hand in my homework on Peter Hagendorf (a mercenary in the Thirty Years' War) tomorrow. I've already written his entire biography, and now I'm missing some information about his diary. Since I've already spent four hours on it and I'm getting a headache, I don't feel like picking out the scattered information…