Battle of Mühlberg

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maurice_of_Saxony
gptkb:Emperor_Charles_V
gptkb:Charles_V
gptkb:Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Treaty_of_Passau
political reorganization in Saxony
gptkbp:casualties relatively low for the Holy Roman Empire
significant for Saxony
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Saxony
gptkbp:commander gptkb:John_Frederick_I,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkb:Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:contributed_to Habsburg dominance in Europe
gptkbp:date April 24, 1547
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:followed_by further Habsburg campaigns
gptkbp:has_ability approximately 15,000 for Saxony
approximately 30,000 for the Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Protestant_Reformation
conflict between Catholic and Protestant states
political struggles in the Holy Roman Empire
rise of Protestantism in Europe
gptkbp:historical_impact long-term effects on German politics
shift in power dynamics in Germany
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated the effectiveness of Habsburg leadership
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Mühlberg
gptkbp:influenced future military engagements in the region
subsequent treaties in the region
Protestant-Catholic relations
future Protestant alliances
subsequent military strategies in Europe
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:cavalry_charges
logistical challenges
strategic alliances
infantry formations
siege tactics
military tactics of the time
mercenary troops
artillery use
gptkbp:legacy influenced future conflicts in Germany
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mühlberg,_Germany
gptkbp:notable_event Charles V's consolidation of power
Charles V's personal leadership in battle
capture of John Frederick I
demonstration of Habsburg military strength
establishment of Habsburg supremacy in the region
surrender of Saxon forces
gptkbp:notable_for use of heavy cavalry
intense combat
strategic river crossings
high stakes for both sides
defeat of Protestant forces
impact on the Holy Roman Empire's structure.
tactical maneuvers by Charles V
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:German_Wars_of_Religion
gptkbp:result decisive victory for the Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:significance strengthened Habsburg power in Germany
gptkbp:strategic_importance control over Saxony
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:was_marked_by turning point in the Schmalkaldic War