Siege of Breisach (1638)
Siege of Breisach (Kingdom of France & Weimar Army vs Holy Roman Empire & Bavaria) took place in 1638 during Thirty Years' War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1638
- Date: 1638-12-17
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: Thirty Years' War
- Side A: Kingdom of France, Weimar Army
- Side B: Holy Roman Empire, Bavaria
- Commanders (A): Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, Vicomte de Turenne
- Commanders (B): Johann von Götzen, Federico Savelli
- Casualties: approx. 5,700
- Outcome: French-Weimaran victory
- Coordinates: 48.032°, 7.577°
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