Battle of Wiesloch (1632)

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Battle of Wiesloch (1632)

Part of the Thirty Years War

Battlefield view from the west in a period woodcut

Date	16 August 1632
Location	Wiesloch, Swabian Circle, Holy Roman Empire present-day Baden-Württemberg, Germany 49°17′36″N8°40′19″E / 49.29333°N 8.67194°E / 49.29333; 8.67194
Result	Swedish victory

Belligerents

Swedish Empire

Holy Roman Empire

Commanders and leaders

Gustav Horn

Ernesto Montecuccoli

Strength

Unknown

Casualties and losses

Unknown

Wiesloch

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Location within Neckar region

Wiesloch

Wiesloch (Baden-Württemberg)

Wiesloch

Wiesloch (Germany)

Thirty Years' War

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Palatinate campaign (1620–1623)
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Transylvanian invasions of Hungary (1619–1621, 1623–1624, 1626)
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Danish intervention (1625–1629)
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Swedish intervention (1630–1635)
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The Battle of Wiesloch (German : Schlacht bei Wiesloch ) occurred on 16 August 1632 during the Thirty Years' War near the German city of Wiesloch, south of Heidelberg.

A Swedish army led by Count Gustav Horn fought an army of the Holy Roman Empire led by Count Ernesto Montecuccoli.^[1]

The battle resulted in a Swedish victory.

References

↑ Hildebrandt, Dr. Ludwig H. "GESCHICHTE DER STADT WIESLOCH: FRÜHE NEUZEIT (1500 - 1750)". wiesloch.de (in German). Archived from the original on February 27, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2024.

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