Battle of Nordlingen (1634)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gustav_II_Adolph
gptkbp:aftermath led to the Treaty of Prague in 1635
strengthened Catholic control in southern Germany
gptkbp:casualties high casualties for the Swedish Empire
significant casualties for the Holy Roman Empire
estimated 25,000 total casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Swedish_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Johann_Tserclaes,_Count_of_Tilly
gptkb:Gustavus_Adolphus_of_Sweden
Gustavus Adolphus led the Swedish forces
Tilly and Pappenheim led the Catholic forces
gptkbp:community_impact shift in power dynamics in the Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in various historical novels
gptkbp:date 1634
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations increased tensions between Protestant and Catholic states
gptkbp:has_ability efforts to preserve the battlefield site
approximately 40,000 troops engaged
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed for its tactical innovations
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger conflict between Protestant and Catholic states
gptkbp:historical_debate debated among historians regarding its impact
gptkbp:historical_documentation battle maps and accounts exist
gptkbp:historical_figure documented by various historians
gptkbp:historical_significance marked a turning point in the Thirty Years' War
considered a pivotal moment in European history.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Nordlingen (1634)
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in held annually in Nordlingen
memorials in Nordlingen
reenactments take place to honor the battle
gptkbp:landscape fought in a hilly area
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military strategies in Europe
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nordlingen,_Germany
gptkbp:military_strategy use of pike and shot formations
combined arms approach used by the Catholic forces
gptkbp:military_technology introduction of new artillery techniques
gptkbp:narrative_style often cited in studies of military history
gptkbp:notable_allies involved shifting alliances during the war
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Breitenfeld
gptkb:Battle_of_Lützen
gptkbp:outcome Catholic League victory
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Thirty_Years'_War
gptkbp:result decisive victory for the Catholic League
gptkbp:significance one of the largest battles of the Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of southern Germany
Catholic League dominance in the region
gptkbp:tactics use of infantry and artillery
gptkbp:weather_conditions fought in adverse weather conditions