Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Hondo yakareba zvikurusa munhau yeGermany yakava, nokupindira kwamasimba makuru, hondo yenyika yose. Chikonzero chacho zvikurukuru chakanga chiri kurwisana kwemapoka orudzidziso somuuyo weReformation. Nokudaro, kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumadokero kwoumambo, machinda echiKaturike neechiPurotesitendi akatarisana somuvengi - vaKaturike (Mambo, Bavaria) vakabatanidzwa muSangano, uye vaPurotesitendi (Electorate Palatine, Baden-Durlach, Württemberg) muSangano. Kusiyana nomutungamiri wake, mutungamiri anotevera, Johann Frederick (1582<unk>1628), akakundikana kuva mutongi akazara, uye akaziva kuti simba rake rakanga risina kukwana. Mukati mokutonga kwake, uko kwakaguma muna July 1628, Württemberg yakatambura zvikuru neHondo Yamakore Makumi Matatu kunyange zvazvo mutongi pachake asina kutora rutivi mairi. Mwanakomana wake uye mutsivi Eberhard III (1628<unk>1674), zvisinei, akapinda mairi somubatsiri weFrance neSweden nokukurumidza paakasvika zera muna 1633, asi pashure pokunge
muhondo yeNordlingen muna 1634, mauto oUmambo akatora duchy uye mutongi pachake akaenda muutapwa kwemakore akati. Rugare rweWestphalia rwakamudzorera, asi kunyika isina vanhu uye ine urombo, uye akapedza makore ake akasara achiedza kugadzirisa njodzi dzehondo yakareba. Württemberg yakanga iri nzvimbo huru yehondo. Vagari vayo vakaderera ne 57% pakati pa 1634 na 1655, zvikurukuru nemhaka yorufu nehosha, kuderera kwemwero yokuberekwa, uye kutama kukuru kwavarimi vaitya.