Siege of Dorsten (1641)

Siege of Dorsten (Hesse-Cassel vs Holy Roman Empire) took place in 1641 during Thirty Years' War.

Battle facts

Year: 1641
Date: 1641-09-01
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Thirty Years' War
Side A: Hesse-Cassel
Side B: Holy Roman Empire
Commanders (A): Johann von Geyso
Commanders (B): Melchior von Hatzfeldt
Casualties: 1,350 killed and wounded (Hesse-Cassel)
Outcome: Imperial victory
Coordinates: 51.660°, 6.964°

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Siege of Dorsten (1641)

Siege of Dorsten took place in 1641. Hesse-Cassel vs Holy Roman Empire. Part of Thirty Years' War. Casualties: 1,350 killed and wounded (Hesse-Cassel). Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.