Atlas of Battles

commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Johann von Aldringen

Battles of Johann von Aldringen

Nobleman, 1588 to 1634

Johann von Aldringen is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1626 and 1632: 4 battles and 1 siege, all in present-day Germany. Taken in date order, the sites lie 460 km apart end to end, 115 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Thirty Years' War (5).

Battle of Dessau BridgeBattle of RainSiege of NurembergBattle of FürthBattle of the Alte VesteBattle of Dessau BridgeBattle of RainSiege of NurembergBattle of FürthBattle of the Alte VesteFrankfurtPragueDresdenStuttgartStrasbourgMannheimWiesbadenLeipzigKoblenzMünster200 km50.255N, 11.582E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1626: 1 engagements1632: 4 engagements4 in 163216261632
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Dessau Bridge, 1626Battle of Rain, 1632Siege of Nuremberg, 1632Battle of Fürth, 1632Battle of the Alte Veste, 163216261632
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
25 April 1626Battle of Dessau BridgeDessau-Roßlau, GermanyCatholic victory
1632Battle of RainRain, Germany364 km SSwedish victory
1632Siege of NurembergNuremberg, Germany87 km NImperial victory
3 September 1632Battle of FürthFürth, Germany5 km WImperial victory
9 September 1632Battle of the Alte VesteNuremberg, Germany4 km SWImperial 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, collezione StefanoLuca, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.