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Heilbronn League

France · Warfare / Thirty Years War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

7Records
1633–1634Date range
2Named people
4Places

Chronological records

1633

Louis XIII23 April 1633

Heilbronn · Warfare / Thirty Years War

The Treaty forming the League was signed at Heilbronn in Germany. The Heilbronn League, which consisted of the Upper and Lower Rhenish, Swabian and Franconian military circles required to provide 2.5 million Reichstaler annually, while the Swedes retained their position as overall military commanders

Louis XIII1633

Paris · Warfare / Thirty Years War

The Heilbronn League is an alliance between Sweden, France, and the Protestant princes of Western Germany against the Catholic League during the Thirty Years War. Bernard & the Heilbronn League guarantee the Catholic faith in Germany

Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu1633

Warfare / Thirty Years War

The Heilbronn League is an alliance between Sweden, France, and the Protestant princes of Western Germany against the Catholic League during the Thirty Years War

Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu1633

Heilbronn · Warfare / Thirty Years War

The Heilbronn League was an alliance between Sweden, France, and the Protestant princes of Western Germany against the Catholic League during the Thirty Years War

1634

Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu6 September 1634

Nordlingen · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Richelieu is forced into war for the Heilbronn League

Louis XIII1634

Alsace · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Inder the Treaty of Paris Bernard & the Heilbronn League cede land in Alsace to France

Louis XIII1634

Paris · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Bernard & the Heilbronn League cede land in Alsace to France

Names involved

Armand Jean du Plessis de RichelieuLouis XIII

Provenance

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