Siege of Nuremberg (1632)

Siege of Nuremberg (Sweden vs 22px Catholic League) took place in 1632 during Thirty Years' War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1632
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Thirty Years' War
• Side A: Sweden
• Side B: 22px Catholic League
• Commanders (A): Gustavus Adolphus, Wilhelm of Saxe-Weimar, Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, Lennart Torstensson
• Commanders (B): Albrecht von Wallenstein, 22px Maximilian I, 22px Johann von Aldringen
• Casualties: 2,500 killed and wounded 10,000 died from disease 11,000 deserted (Sweden), 900 killed and wounded Heavy amount of mean dead from disease Unknown total (22px Catholic League)
• Outcome: Imperial victory
• Coordinates: 49.453°, 11.078°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Siege of Nuremberg · Wikidata entry