Siege of Breisach

Name: Siege of Breisach
Start: 1638-08-18
End: 1638-12-17

18 Aug 1638 – 17 Dec 1638 · 48.03° N, 7.58° E

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When: 18 Aug 1638 – 17 Dec 1638
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 48.03° N, 7.58° E
Description: 1638 siege of the Thirty Years' War

Siege of Breisach

1638 siege of the Thirty Years' War

The siege of Breisach was fought on 18 August — 17 December 1638 as part of the Thirty Years' War. It ended after several unsuccessful relief attempts by Imperial forces with the surrender of the Imperial garrison to Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, commander of a Protestant army in French service.

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