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    The Palatinate campaign (30 August 1620 – 27 August 1623), also known as the Spanish conquest of the Palatinate or the Palatinate phase of the Thirty...
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    Thirty Years' War (category History of the Palatinate (region))
    the Lower, both kreise had remained neutral during the campaigns in Bohemia and the Palatinate. However, Frederick's deposition in 1623 meant John George...
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    Oñate persuaded Ferdinand to grant Maximilian any part of the Electoral Palatinate to occupy, as well as the electoral seat of Frederick V. Moreover, Oñate...
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    The Palatinate (German: Pfalz; Palatine German: Palz), or the Rhenish Palatinate (Rheinpfalz), is a historical region of Germany. The Palatinate occupies...
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    Rhineland-Palatinate (/ˌraɪnlænd pəˈlætɪnɪt, -lənd-/ RYNE-land pə-LAT-in-it, -⁠lənd-, US also /-ɪneɪt/ -⁠in-ayt; German: Rheinland-Pfalz [ˈʁaɪnlant ˈpfalts]...
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    Palatines (category History of the Palatinate (region))
    Palatines (Palatine German: Pälzer) were the citizens and princes of the Palatinates, Holy Roman States that served as capitals for the Holy Roman Emperor...
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    Battle of Wimpfen (category Palatinate campaign)
    The Battle of Wimpfen took place during the Palatinate campaign period of the Thirty Years' War on 6 May 1622 near Wimpfen. The combined forces of the...
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    child who inherited large estates, he served in the 1620 to 1622 Palatinate campaign before returning home; during the period of Personal Rule by Charles...
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  • Dutch–Portuguese War (1601–1661), part of the Eighty Years' War Palatinate campaign (1620–23), part of Thirty Years' War Anglo-Spanish War (1625–1630)...
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    Thirty Years' War. A brother of Francis Vere, he was sent to the Electoral Palatinate by James VI and I in 1620. He was subsequently elevated to the peerage...
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    From 1620 to 1622, in the Thirty Years' War, he led the Palatinate campaign in the Lower Palatinate, which included the capture of many towns and villages...
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    Rhine Armée du Rhin and its conquest of the Palatinate and was garrisoned in Mainz after this successful campaign. After the Defence of the City later that...
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    At the age of 26 he joined the Army of Flanders, serving in the Palatinate campaign and the War of the Mantuan Succession. By 1632 he was in Austrian...
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    The Electoral Palatinate (German: Kurpfalz) or the Palatinate (Pfalz), officially the Electorate of the Palatinate (Kurfürstentum Pfalz), was a constituent...
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    Siege of Heidelberg (1622) (category Palatinate campaign)
    commanded by Sir Gerard Herbert and Sir Horace Vere during the Palatinate campaign, in the context of the Thirty Years' War. On 16 September the city...
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    Frederick was born at the hunting lodge (German: Jagdschloss) in Deinschwang, Palatinate (present-day Lauterhofen, Germany). He was the son of Frederick IV and...
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    Battle of Fleurus (1622) (category Palatinate campaign)
    army Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, commander of the Spanish army in the Palatinate, was recalled in a hurry from the siege of Heidelberg. Cordoba marched...
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    Battle of Stadtlohn (category Palatinate campaign)
    Stadtlohn was fought on 6 August 1623 between the armies of the Electoral Palatinate and of the Catholic League during the Thirty Years' War. The League's...
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    Battle of Höchst (category Palatinate campaign)
    the western bank of the Rhine and ceased to resist the invasion of the Palatinate. Frederick cancelled their contract and they were then hired by the Dutch...
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    Bohemian Revolt (category Frederick V of the Palatinate)
    Empire. His territories, the Rhenish Palatinate, were given to Catholic nobles. His title of elector of the Palatinate was given to his distant cousin, Duke...
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    Catholic League forces under General Tilly approached Baden in 1622 (Palatinate campaign), he marched against them, but came too late for the Battle of Mingolsheim...
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  • Palatinate campaign (Thirty Years' War) Battle of Wimpfen – 1622 – Palatinate campaign (Thirty Years' War) Battle of Höchst – 1622 – Palatinate campaign...
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    Capture of Bacharach (category Palatinate campaign)
    the Protestant forces of Frederick V, Elector Palatine, during the Palatinate campaign in the context of the Thirty Years' War. After a quick start of the...
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    Johann Philipp Kratz von Scharffenstein (category Palatinate nobility)
    Georg Friedrich, Margrave of Baden-Durlach in the Palatinate campaign. After the conclusion of the campaign he joined the ranks of the Holy Roman army, departing...
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    the Huguenots Palatinate campaign (1620–1622) – Ambrogio Spinola for Spain and the Holy Roman Empire against the Electorate of Palatinate Wars of Castro...
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    Capture of Oppenheim (category Palatinate campaign)
    led by Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, during the Palatinate campaign, in the context of the Thirty Years' War. The Spanish troops under...
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    Pilsen Lomnice Sablat Wisternitz Bautzen White Mountain Neu Titschein Palatinate campaign (1620–1623) Bad Kreuznach Oppenheim Bacharach Jülich Mingolsheim...
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    Battle of Mingolsheim (category Palatinate campaign)
    Pilsen Lomnice Sablat Wisternitz Bautzen White Mountain Neu Titschein Palatinate campaign (1620–1623) Bad Kreuznach Oppenheim Bacharach Jülich Mingolsheim...
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    Westphalia were proceeding, the Swedes took the opportunity to mount one last campaign into Bohemia. The main result, and probably the main aim, was to loot the...
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    arguably the greatest blunder committed by Gustavus during his German campaign. Leipzig Fürth Rain Dresden Naumburg Lützen Halle Prague After this success...
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