Battle of Nördlingen (1645)

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The Battle of Nördlingen (1645) was a major engagement of the Thirty Years' War in which French and allied forces under Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé, defeated the Imperial-Bavarian army, significantly weakening Habsburg influence in southern Germany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Second Battle of Nördlingen ⓘ
belligerent Electorate of Bavaria ⓘ
French army ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ
Protestant German allies ⓘ
Weimar troops ⓘ
chronology late phase of the Thirty Years' War ⓘ
combatantSide French-allied forces ⓘ
Imperial-Bavarian forces ⓘ
commander Franz von Mercy ⓘ
Johann von Werth ⓘ
Louis II de Bourbon ⓘ
Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé ⓘ
Prince de Condé ⓘ
conflict Thirty Years' War ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
date 1645-08-03 ⓘ
effect French strategic advantage in Swabia ⓘ
strengthened French position in southern Germany ⓘ
weakened Habsburg influence in southern Germany ⓘ
endDate 1645-08-03 ⓘ
hasCasualties heavy casualties on Imperial-Bavarian side ⓘ
significant casualties on French-allied side ⓘ
hasMainCommanderForLoser Franz von Mercy ⓘ
hasMainCommanderForWinner Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé ⓘ
hasPreviousEvent Battle of Nördlingen (1634) ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early modern period ⓘ
location Bavaria ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Nördlingen ⓘ
Swabia ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Swabia

near Nördlingen ⓘ
namedAfter Nördlingen ⓘ
opponentOf French and allied army ⓘ
Imperial-Bavarian army ⓘ
outcome decisive defeat of Imperial-Bavarian army ⓘ
partOf French intervention in the Thirty Years' War ⓘ
Thirty Years' War ⓘ
region southern Germany ⓘ
result French and allied victory ⓘ
startDate 1645-08-03 ⓘ
strategicSignificance shifted balance of power in southern Germany toward France ⓘ
theatre German theatre of the Thirty Years' War ⓘ
year 1645 ⓘ

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Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé → notableWork → Battle of Nördlingen (1645) ⓘ
Franco-Swedish phase → hasKeyEvent → Battle of Nördlingen (1645) ⓘ
Battle of Nördlingen (1645) → alsoKnownAs → Second Battle of Nördlingen ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Nördlingen (1645)
Nördlingen → siteOf → Battle of Nördlingen (1645) ⓘ
Franz von Mercy → commandedInBattle → Second Battle of Nördlingen ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Nördlingen (1645)
French intervention in the Thirty Years' War → notableBattle → Battle of Nördlingen (1645) ⓘ
French and allied army → battle → Battle of Nördlingen (1645) ⓘ
Louis II de Bourbon → notableWork → Battle of Nordlingen (1645) ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Nördlingen (1645)
Siege of Philippsburg (1644) → relatedEvent → Battle of Nördlingen (1645) ⓘ