Battle of Wimpfen (1622)

Battle of Wimpfen (Margraviate of Baden-Durlach & Electoral Palatinate vs Holy Roman Empire & 22px Catholic League & Spanish Empire) took place in 1622 during Palatinate campaign.

Battle facts

• Year: 1622
• Date: 6 May 1622
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Palatinate campaign
• Side A: Margraviate of Baden-Durlach, Electoral Palatinate
• Side B: Holy Roman Empire, 22px Catholic League, Spanish Empire
• Commanders (A): Georg Friedrich von Baden
• Commanders (B): 22px Count of Tilly, Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba
• Casualties: 3,000+ (side A), 1,800+ (side B)
• Outcome: Catholic victory
• Coordinates: 49.197°, 9.172°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Wimpfen · Wikidata entry