Battle of Jankau

When

6 Mar 1645

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

49.65° N, 14.73° E

Description

1645 battle of the thirty years' war

1645 battle of the Thirty Years' War

The Battle of Jankau, took place on 6 March 1645 during the later stages of the Thirty Years' War, near Jankov in Bohemia. It featured Swedish and Imperial armies, each containing around 16,000 men.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Thirty Years' War – Battle of Jankau: The armies of Sweden decisively defeat the forces of the Holy Roman Empire, in one of the bloodiest battles of the war”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht bei Jankau, circa 60 Kilometer südöstlich von Prag”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire des Suédois à la bataille de Jankau, en Bohême”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва под Янковом (одна из самых кровопролитных битв войны)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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