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Germany in 1626

Historical records for Germany in 1626, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

10Records
10Events
1Named people
7Places
1Categories

Historical records

April

April 1626Battle of DessauAlbrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein

Dessau · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Defeats the Danish under Ernst of Mansfeldt

August

27 August 1626Catholic LeagueAlbrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein

Warfare / Thirty Years War

Danish defeat by the Imperial army under Wallenstein & the Catholic League under Tilly

27 August 1626Imperial ArmyAlbrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein

Warfare / Thirty Years War

Danish defeat by the Imperial army under Wallenstein & the Catholic League under Tilly

December

December 1626PeaceAlbrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein

Presburg · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Imposes the peace of Pressburg on the Hungarian leader Betlen

Other Events

1626Battle of Dessau BridgeAlbrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein

Dessau Bridge · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Wallenstein defeats Mansfelds army at the Battle of Dessau Bridge

1626Capture of JutlandAlbrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein

Jutland · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Wallensteins army marches north, occupying Mecklenburg, Pomerania, and ultimately Jutland itself

1626Capture of MecklenburgAlbrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein

Mecklenburg · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Wallensteins army marches north, occupying Mecklenburg, Pomerania, and ultimately Jutland itself

1626Capture of PomeraniaAlbrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein

Pomerania · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Wallensteins army marches north, occupying Mecklenburg, Pomerania, and ultimately Jutland itself

1626Invasion of DenmarkAlbrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein

Warfare / Thirty Years War

Wallensteins army marches north, occupying Mecklenburg, Pomerania, and ultimately Jutland itself

1626Siege of StralsundAlbrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein

Stralsund · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Leads a siege against Stralsund which is the only belligerent port on the Baltic which had the facilities to build a fleet large enough to take the Danish islands

Names involved

Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein

Places involved

DessauDessau BridgeJutlandMecklenburgPomeraniaPresburgStralsund

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.