Battle of Rain

When

14 Apr 1632 – 15 Apr 1632

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

48.68° N, 10.91° E

Description

1632 battle of the thirty years' war

1632 battle of the Thirty Years' War

The Battle of Rain took place on 15 April 1632 near Rain in Bavaria during the Thirty Years' War. A Swedish army under Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden defeated a Catholic League force led by Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, who later died of wounds received in the battle.

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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 Rain – Gustavus Adolphus defeats Tilly's Catholic League armies for the second time within a year”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht bei Rain am Lech besiegen die Schweden unter König Gustav II. Adolf die Truppen der Katholischen Liga”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Tilly, vaincu à la bataille de Rain am Lech, sur le Lech, par Gustave II Adolphe de Suède, est mortellement blessé ; il meurt à Ingolstadt le 30 avril”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва на реке Лех”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “レヒ川の戦い。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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