Turenne Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Turenne, based on 11 World History Database records associated with France.

11 records1635–16589 events7 places

Chronological biography

1635

Battle of Nordlingen3 August 1635

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Viscount · Marshal · Nordlingen

Louis de Conde & vicomte Henri de Turenne defeat the German army of Baron von Mercy

1643

Marshal1643

Warfare / Military · Viscount · Marshal

Appointed Marshal of France

Marshal1643

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Viscount · Marshal

Appointed Marshal of France

1644

Battle of Frieburg1644

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Viscount · Marshal · Frieburg

Defeats the Imperial army & captures Mainz & Worms

Capture of Mainz1644

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Viscount · Marshal · Mainz

Captures Mainz

Capture of Worms1644

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Viscount · Marshal · Worms

Captures Worms

Imperial Army1644

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Viscount · Marshal · Frieburg

Defeats the Imperial army & captures Mainz & Worms

1645

Battle of Mergentheim2 May 1645

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Viscount · Marshal · Mergentheim

Invades central Germany but is defeated by Mercy & withdraws to the Rhine

Battle of Nordlingen3 August 1645

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Viscount · Marshal · Nordlingen

Turenne & Enghein invade Bavaria & defefeat Mercy

1647

Peace1647

Warfare / Thirty Years War · Viscount · Marshal · Ulm

Forces the Truce of Ulm on Maximilian but Maximilian breaks the truce

1658

Battle of Dunes14 June 1658

Warfare / France War · Viscount · Dunes

Victory for the French & English over the Spanish, Dunkirk surrenders

Titles and roles

Viscount · Viscount · Marshal

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.