Historical place archive

Lutzen in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Lutzen in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

4 records2 event labels3 people1632–1813

Historical events in Lutzen

1632

16 November 1632
Battle of Lutzen
Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein · Thirty Years War

The Imperial Army withdraws & Gustavus is killed in battle

16 November 1632
Battle of Lutzen
John George I · Thirty Years War

Troops are routed while fighting for the Protestant alliance & negotiates for peace

16 November 1632
Imperial Army
Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein · Thirty Years War

The Imperial Army withdraws & Gustavus is killed in battle

1813

20 May 1813
Battle of Lutzen
Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher · Napoleonic Wars

Leads the Prussian troops under Russian command during the War of Liberation

Provenance

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