Battle of Lützen

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Swedish position in Germany
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Albrecht_von_Wallenstein
gptkb:Gustavus_Adolphus
gptkbp:cultural_references Documentaries produced
Referenced in literature
Depicted in paintings
Films made about the battle
gptkbp:date November 16, 1632
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Nördlingen
gptkbp:fought_in open fields
gptkbp:historical_context Religious conflict between Catholics and Protestants
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Johann_Tserclaes,_Count_of_Tilly
gptkb:Bernhard_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Albrecht_von_Wallenstein
gptkb:Pappenheim
gptkb:Gustavus_Adolphus
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future military tactics
gptkbp:historical_significance Shifted the balance of power in Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Lützen
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous battles in the Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:involved_units Imperial cavalry
Swedish infantry
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Annual reenactments
Various monuments in Lützen
gptkbp:legacy Remembered for its intensity
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lützen,_Germany
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Albrecht_von_Wallenstein
gptkb:Gustavus_Adolphus
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Thirty_Years'_War
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses
Military reports
Letters from participants
gptkbp:result Swedish victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive battle in the Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of central Germany
Defeat the Swedish forces
Maintain control over Germany
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers
Artillery bombardment
gptkbp:weather_conditions Foggy weather