Battle of Chemnitz

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The Battle of Chemnitz (April 14 1639) took place between near the town of Chemnitz, during the Thirty Years War. Swedish forces under Johan Baner inflicted a crushing defeat on the Saxon and Imperial forces led by John George The battle was a confused engagement in broken country north of Chemnitz. After a forced march to the area, the Swedish forces were able to rout a large portion of the opposing forces, capturing their baggage train in the ... more
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Thirty Years' War

The Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history. The war was fought primarily (though not exclusively) in Germany and at various points involved most of the countries of Europe. Naval warfare also reached overseas and shaped the colonial formation of...

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