Second Battle of Breitenfeld, also known as the First Battle of Leipzig, took place during the Thirty Years' War on 2 November 1642 at Breitenfeld, north-east...
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There were two battles of Breitenfeld during the Thirty Years' War: Battle of Breitenfeld (1631) Battle of Breitenfeld (1642) This disambiguation page...
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The Second Battle of Breitenfeld was a major engagement of the Thirty Years' War between the Imperial Army of the Holy Roman Empire under Archduke Leopold...
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armies of the Catholic League and the Habsburgs, commanded by Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly. In 1642, in a second Battle of Breitenfeld (1642), the...
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plain of Leipzig, Germany two battles that were fought there during the Thirty Years' war: Battle of Breitenfeld (1631) Battle of Breitenfeld (1642) Breitenfeld...
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monogram had been cut from the fabric. Similarly, during the Battle of Breitenfeld (1642), near Leipzig, Colonel Madlo's cavalry regiment was the first...
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following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history. The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but usually yielding...
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Battle of Breitenfeld (1642) – Thirty Years' War Battle of Brentford – 1642 – English Civil War Battle of Brienne – 1814 – Napoleonic Wars Battle of Britain...
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Ottavio Piccolomini (redirect from Prince Octavio Piccolomini, Duke of Amalfi)
second battle of Breitenfeld against Lennart Torstensson. Thereafter he spent several years in the Spanish service and received the title of grandee...
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the year 1642 in Sweden Monarch – Christina Battle of Schweidnitz. 23 October - Battle of Breitenfeld (1642), the Second Battle of Breitenfeld, also known...
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Charles X Gustav (redirect from Charles X Gustav of Sweden)
Later Charles X learned the art of war under Lennart Torstenson, being present at the second Battle of Breitenfeld (1642) and at Jankowitz (1645). From...
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War Battle of Breitenfeld (1642) – 1642 – Thirty Years' War Battle of Tuttlingen – 1643 – Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659) (Thirty Years' War) Battle of Colberger...
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Leipzig (redirect from City of Leipzig)
portal Battle of Breitenfeld (1642) Hugo Schneider AG Leipzig Human Rights Award Leipzig Jewish community Leipzig University Library List of mayors of Leipzig...
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Saxony and Brandenburg-Prussia, victory at Breitenfeld in September 1631 gave Gustavus control over much of north and central Germany. While Elector John...
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1631 1 September: Purchase of the Rosental. September: Battle of Breitenfeld (1631). 1642 - Battle of Breitenfeld (1642). 1650 - Einkommende Zeitungen...
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won a series of victories over Imperial forces, including Breitenfeld in September 1631, then Rain in April 1632. Despite the death of Gustavus at Lützen...
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Turenne to take control of most of the northern Upper Rhine. A decisive Swedish victory at Breitenfeld in November 1642 secured control of Northern Germany,...
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Spanish Netherlands. The Battle of Honnecourt in May 1642 had opened the way towards Paris, and the renowned Spanish Army of Flanders advanced through...
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Kaspar Kornelius Mortaigne de Potelles (category Swedish military personnel of the Thirty Years' War)
injured during an engagement in the vicinity of Brieg and took later part in the second Battle of Breitenfeld. In 1643, Mortaigne's forces ravaged through...
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Hakkapeliitta (category Military history of Finland)
Breitenfeld in 1631 Lech in 1632 Battle of Alte Veste in 1632 Lützen in 1632 Nördlingen in 1634 Leipzig in 1642 (also known as the Second Battle of Breitenfeld...
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Jan van der Croon (category People of the War of the Mantuan Succession)
dragoons fought on the right wing of the imperial forces at the defeat of Breitenfeld in November. In May 1643, Croon was ordered by the new commander-in-chief...
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Adrian von Enkevort (category Nobility of the Habsburg Netherlands)
where the Imperial suffered a defeat at the hands of the Swedes in the Second Battle of Breitenfeld. In 1643, the new Imperial supreme commander Matthias...
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Gustaf Adolf Lewenhaupt (category Members of the Privy Council of Sweden)
General of Riga, in 1656. In the Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) he commanded troops at the Battle of Breitenfeld (First Battle of Leipzig), in 1642. Queen...
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The Battle of Honnecourt took place on 26 May 1642, during the 1635 to 1659 Franco-Spanish War. A Spanish army led by Francisco de Melo defeated and largely...
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Lennart Torstensson (redirect from Lennart Torstensson, Count of Ortola)
through Saxony he crushed the imperial army at the second Battle of Breitenfeld on 23 October 1642. In 1643 Torstensson invaded Moravia for the second time...
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Torsten Stålhandske (category Finnish people of Swedish descent)
in April 1642, he joined his forces with Torstenson's Army and took part in the Second Battle of Breitenfeld (also known as the First Battle of Leipzig)...
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Arvid Wittenberg (category Members of the Privy Council of Sweden)
including the battles of Breitenfeld 1642 and Jankov 1645, in which he on both occasions commanded the Swedish right flank. He then took command of the Swedish...
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Östergötland Cavalry Regiment (category Cavalry regiments of the Swedish Army)
five battles were fought under the name of Östgöta Cavalry Regiment. These five battle honours were Breitenfeld (1631), Lützen (1632), Kliszow (1702),...
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Östergötland Infantry Regiment (category Infantry regiments of the Swedish Army)
honours for battle that were fought under the name of Östgöta infanteriregemente. These three battle honours were Varberg (1565), Breitenfeld (1631) and...
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The Battle of Strasbourg Bridge was fought during the Swedish phase of the Thirty Years' War near the Free city of Strasbourg, in the Holy Roman Empire...
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