Battle of Wimpfen
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The Battle of Wimpfen took place during the Palatinate campaign period of the Thirty Years' War on 6 May 1622 near Wimpfen.
Battle of Wimpfen, painting by S. Vrancx showing the magazine explosion
Image: Merian Theatrum Europaeum Schlacht bei Wimpfen 1622
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Battle of Höchst
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The Battle of Höchst was fought between a Catholic League army led by Johan Tzerclaes, Count of Tilly and a Protestant army commanded by Christian the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, close to the town of Höchst, today a suburb of the city of Frankfurt am Main. The result was a one-sided Catholic League victory. The action occurred during the Thirty Years' War.
Battle near Höchst, engraving by Merian.
Engraving of Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba.
A contemporary pamphlet about the battle (1625).