Conflict: | Battle of Wiesloch (1632) |
Partof: | the Thirty Years War |
Date: | 16 August 1632 |
Place: | Wiesloch, Swabian Circle, Holy Roman Empire present-day Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
Coordinates: | 49.2933°N 8.6719°W |
Map Type: | Germany_Neckar#Baden-Württemberg#Germany |
Map Mark: | Battle icon active (crossed swords).svg |
Map Marksize: | 30 |
Map Label: | Wiesloch |
Result: | Swedish victory |
Combatant1: | Swedish Empire |
Commander1: | Gustav Horn |
Commander2: | Ernesto Montecuccoli |
Strength1: | Unknown |
Strength2: | Unknown |
Casualties1: | Unknown |
Casualties2: | Unknown |
The Battle of Wiesloch (German: [[:de:Schlacht bei Wiesloch|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.