Battle of Wiesloch (1632) explained

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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hildebrandt . Dr. Ludwig H. . GESCHICHTE DER STADT WIESLOCH: FRÜHE NEUZEIT (1500 - 1750) . de . wiesloch.de . January 25, 2024.