Battle of N�rdlingen (1645) (original) (raw)

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Battle of N�rdlingen
Dates of battle August 3, 1645
Conflict Thirty Years' War
Site of battle Allerheim southeast of N�rdlingen, Germany
Combatant 1 France, Weimar
led by Marshal Vicomte de Turenne, Louis de Bourbon, Duc d'Enghien
Forces 12,000 troops
Combatant 2 Holy Roman Empire
led by Field Marshal Franz von Mercy†, General Johann von Werth
Forces 12000 troops
result French dislodge Imperial forces
Casualties (1) 5,000 (2) 5,000