Atlas of Battles

commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Charles IV of Lorraine

Battles of Charles IV of Lorraine

Duke of Lorraine and Bar (1604-1675)

Charles IV of Lorraine is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1634 and 1675: 5 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Germany (4), France (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 680 km apart end to end, 170 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Thirty Years' War (4), Franco-Dutch War (1).

Battle of NördlingenBattle of Strasbourg BridgeBattle of ThannBattle of TuttlingenBattle of Konzer BrückeBattle of NördlingenBattle of Strasbourg BridgeBattle of ThannBattle of TuttlingenBattle of Konzer BrückeFrankfurtMunichZürichStuttgartNürnbergLuxembourgMannheimBaselSaarbrückenWiesbaden100 km48.750N, 8.522E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1634: 2 engagements2 in 16341638: 1 engagements1643: 1 engagements1675: 1 engagements16341675
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Nördlingen, 1634Battle of Strasbourg Bridge, 1634Battle of Thann, 1638Battle of Tuttlingen, 1643Battle of Konzer Brücke, 167516341675
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
5 September 1634Battle of NördlingenNördlingen, GermanyImperial-Spanish victory
28 September 1634Battle of Strasbourg BridgeWillstätt, Germany198 km WImperial victory
1638Battle of ThannFrance100 km SWFranco-Weimaran victory
24 November 1643Battle of TuttlingenTuttlingen, Germany129 km EImperial-Bavarian-Spanish victory
11 August 1675Battle of Konzer BrückeTrier, Germany252 km NWImperial victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Artiste inconnu, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.