Ferdinand may have feared that Wallenstein would…

February 1634 CE

Ferdinand may have feared that Wallenstein would switch sides, and arranges for his arrest after removing him from command.

One of Wallenstein's soldiers, a Captain Devereux, kills him when he attempts to contact the Swedes in the town hall of Eger (Cheb) on February 25, 1634.

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Eger > Cheb Karlovarsky Kraj Czech Republic View →

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Albrecht von Wallenstein View → Ferdinand II View →

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Saxony, Electorate of View → Brandenburg, (Hohenzollern) Margravate of View → Bavaria, Wittelsbach Duchy of View → Sweden, (second) Kingdom of View → Catholic League, the (German) View → Habsburg Monarchy, or Empire View →

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Protestant Reformation View → Counter-Reformation (also Catholic Reformation or Catholic Revival) View → Thirty Years' War View → Swedish Intervention in the Thirty Years' War View →

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