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Battle of Lutter

Battle of Lutter
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The Battle of Lutter took place on 27 August 1626 during the Thirty Years' War, south of Salzgitter, in Lower Saxony. A combined Danish-German force led by Christian IV of Denmark was defeated by Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, commanding an army of the Catholic League loyal to Emperor Ferdinand II.

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Timeline

  1. Ottoman–Safavid War1623–1639
  2. Battle of Lutter (this page)August 27, 1626
  3. Siege of La RochelleSeptember 10, 1627 – October 28, 1628
  4. War of the Mantuan Succession1628–1631
  5. Battle of BreitenfeldSeptember 17, 1631
  6. Sack of MagdeburgMay 20, 1631 – May 24, 1631

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