Order of battle at the Battle of Rain, the Glossary
The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Rain.[1]
Table of Contents
6 relations: Battle of Rain, Catholic League (German), Gustavus Adolphus, Holy Roman Empire, Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, Sweden.
- Thirty Years' War orders of battle
Battle of Rain
The Battle of Rain took place on 15 April 1632 near Rain in Bavaria during the Thirty Years' War.
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Catholic League (German)
The Catholic League (Liga Catholica, Katholische Liga) was a coalition of Catholic states of the Holy Roman Empire formed 10 July 1609.
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Gustavus Adolphus
Gustavus Adolphus (9 December 15946 November 1632), also known in English as Gustav II Adolf or Gustav II Adolph, was King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632, and is credited with the rise of Sweden as a great European power (Stormaktstiden).
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Holy Roman Empire
The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor.
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Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly
Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (Johan t'Serclaes Graaf van Tilly; Johann t'Serclaes Graf von Tilly; Jean t'Serclaes de Tilly; February 1559 – 30 April 1632) was a field marshal who commanded the Catholic League's forces in the Thirty Years' War.
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Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
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See also
Thirty Years' War orders of battle
- Breitenfeld (1642) order of battle
- Order of battle at the Battle of Rain
- Order of battle at the Battle of Rocroi
- Order of battle for the Battle of Breitenfeld (1631)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_battle_at_the_Battle_of_Rain
Also known as Rain order of battle.