Gustavus II Adolphus16 November 1632
Achieves victory but is killed in battle near Leipzig whilst leading a cavalry charge
Sweden · Warfare / Thirty Years War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Achieves victory but is killed in battle near Leipzig whilst leading a cavalry charge
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