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Battle of White Mountain

1620 • Böhmen Feldschlacht

Historical Overview

Destruction of the Bohemian estates' army; end of the "Winter King".

Quick Facts

Outcome:Imperial victory.

Imperial & League

  • Commander: Tilly / Bucquoy
  • Strength: ca. 28.000
  • Casualties: ca. 700

Bohemian Estates

  • Commander: Christian v. Anhalt
  • Strength: ca. 21.000
  • Casualties: ca. 4.000

Strategic Context

Crushing the Bohemian revolt.

Conflict / War

Bohemian Revolt

Imperial victory.

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