Battle of Wiesloch (1632) 1632
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 16 August 1632 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1632 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Germany | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Thirty Years' War | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 49.2935, 8.6721 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
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.
The battle resulted in a Swedish victory.
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