Old Veste   (translated from German)
Old Veste The tower after the reconstruction 1980 Those Old Veste the ruin remainder is one Tower hill ... war for some days scene of a battle between the emperor-faithful catholic troops under ... of dead ones on both sides the battle was broken off by Sweden. In opinion ... of the historians boiling stone in the battle triumphed, since they could not win ...
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Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar
... Swedish life guard of horse. After the battle of Breitenfeld he accompanied Gustavus in his ... Rhine and, between this event and the battle of the Alte Veste , Bernhard commanded numerous expeditions in almost every ... from the Moselle to Tyrol. At the Alte Veste he displayed the greatest courage, ...
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Albrecht von Wallenstein
... He recovered his lands and after the Battle of White Mountain he secured the estates ... northern Bohemia. A series of successes in battle led in 1622 to him being made ... of Gustavus Adolphus over Tilly at the Battle of Breitenfeld and on the Lech (1632 ... he opposed near Nuremberg and after the battle of the Alte Veste dislodged. In November came the ...
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Lennart Torstenson
... 1629. It is told that at one battle Gustavus Adolphus sent Torstenson with an order ... same year he was taken prisoner at Alte Veste and shut up for nearly a year ... Banér he rendered distinguished service at the Battle of Wittstock and during the energetic defence ... 1637 - 1638, as well as at the Battle of Chemnitz and in the raid ...
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Matthias Gallas
... infantry regiment, distinguished himself, especially at the battle of Stadtlohn (1623). In 1630 he was ... in 1631-1632, and served at the Alte Veste near Nuremberg, and at Lützen. Further good ... had formed and led. At the great battle of Nördlingen (August 23, 1634) in which ...
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Johan Banér
... of north Germany, and at the first Battle of Breitenfeld he led the right wing ... assault on Wallenstein's camp at the Alte Veste , Banér received a wound, and, soon afterwards ... Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar in the first Battle of Nördlingen stopped his victorious advance. After ...
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Matthias Gallas   (translated from French)
... engagements and, particularly, at the time of battle of Stadtlohn (in 1623 ) and counters the ... in 1631 and 1632 . It fought in Alte Veste close of Nuremberg like with Lützen . Other ...
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Johann von Aldringer
... the Empire, he was present at the Battle of the Lech , where he was wounded ... field-marshal after the assault of the Alte Veste near Nuremberg, at which he had been ...
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Johann Graf von Aldringen
... the Empire, he was present at the battle of the Lech, where he was wounded ... field-marshal after the assault of the Alte Veste near Nuremberg, at which he had been ...
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