Battle of Zwickau

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Shift in power dynamics in the region
Strengthened_Swedish_position_in_Germany
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Swedish-French_alliance
gptkbp:awards Shift_in_military_tactics_in_Europe
gptkbp:battle Battle of Breitenfeld
Battle of Lützen
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:celebrates Memorials_in_Zwickau
gptkbp:climate Rainy and muddy
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Swedish_Empire
Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Johann_Tserclaes,_Count_of_Tilly
Gustavus Adolphus
Innovative_tactics_by_Swedish_commanders
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date October 7, 1632
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Influenced peace negotiations
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Use of artillery
gptkbp:famous_for Gustavus_Adolphus's_leadership
gptkbp:historical_figure Gustavus Adolphus
Count Tilly
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in the war
gptkbp:historicalContext Part of the larger conflict of the Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Chronicled by various historians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Zwickau
gptkbp:impact Long-term_effects_on_European_politics
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Historical analyses and books
Military records and letters
gptkbp:landscape Urban and rural mix
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future military strategies
Remembered as a key battle in the Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:location gptkb:Zwickau,_Germany
gptkbp:militaryRank Approximately 20,000 Swedish troops
Approximately 25,000 Imperial troops
gptkbp:notableFeature Study of military history
gptkbp:outcome Decisive battle
gptkbp:partOf Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:politicalPosition Religious_conflicts_between_Catholics_and_Protestants
gptkbp:result Swedish_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_victory_for_Sweden
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_Saxony
gptkbp:tactics Combined arms approach
Flanking_maneuvers_by_Swedish_forces