20 May 1631Capture of MagdeburgJohann Tserclaes Tilly
Magdeburg is sacked with only the cathedral left standing. Captures Magdeburg from the Swedish forces
Historical records for Netherlands in 1631, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Magdeburg is sacked with only the cathedral left standing. Captures Magdeburg from the Swedish forces
Defeated by the Army of Gustavus Adolphus who then captures Magdeburg
Tillys troops sack Magdeburg. Gustavus joins up with Saxoy & confronts Tilly at Breitenfeld
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