Ka kammala wannan jumla: A sakamakon haka, ko da yake Frederick ya karɓi sarauta kuma ya shiga birnin Prague a watan Oktoba na shekara ta 1619, goyon bayansa ya ragu a hankali a cikin 'yan watanni da suka biyo baya. A watan Yulin 1620, Protestant Union ta ayyana tsaka tsaki, yayin da John George na Saxony ya yarda ya goyi bayan Ferdinand don musayar Lusatia, da kuma alkawarin kare haƙƙin Lutherans a Bohemia. Sojojin haɗin gwiwa na Imperial-Catholic League wanda Maximilian ya ba da kuɗi kuma Count Tilly ya jagoranci ya kwantar da Upper da Lower Austria kafin su mamaye Bohemia, inda suka ci nasara da Kirista na Anhalt a
White Mountain a watan Nuwamba na shekara ta 1620. Kodayake yakin ya yi nisa da yanke hukunci, 'yan tawaye sun kasance marasa ƙarfi saboda rashin biyan kuɗi, karancin kayayyaki, da cututtuka, yayin da sojojin Imperial suka lalata ƙauyuka. Frederick ya gudu daga Bohemia kuma tawayen ya rushe.