Rákóczi’s forces march north, endangering Vienna itself.…

August 1645 CE

Rákóczi’s forces march north, endangering Vienna itself.

The combined Swedish and Transylvanian forces, aided by French and Hessian troops, trounce the Imperial (Austro-Bavarian) army at the Battle of Allerheim (or Nördlingen) in Bavaria on August 3, 1645, during which the courageous imperial commander, baron Franz von Mercy, is killed.

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Nördlingen Bayern Germany View →

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György Rákóczi View →

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Bavaria, Ottonian Duchy of View → Austria, Archduchy of View → Sweden, (second) Kingdom of View → Hungary, Royal View → Transylvania (Ottoman vassal), Principality of View → Hungary, Kingdom of View → Hesse-Darmstadt, Landgraviate of View → France, (Bourbon) Kingdom of View → Habsburg Monarchy, or Empire View →

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