Atlas of Battles

commander, 8 engagements

Battles of Johann von Werth

Battles of Johann von Werth

German cavalry general (1591-1652)

Johann von Werth is recorded as a commander at 8 placed engagements in the atlas between 1634 and 1647: 7 battles and 1 siege across 3 present-day countries, most in Germany (5), Czech Republic (2), Hungary (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 2,465 km apart end to end, 352 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Thirty Years' War (8).

Battle of Strasbourg BridgeSiege of EgerBattle of TrieblBattle of TuttlingenBattle of FreiburgBattle of JankauBattle of HerbsthausenBattle of NördlingenBattle of TuttlingenBattle of JankauBattle of HerbsthausenBattle of NördlingenViennaFrankfurtBudapestMunichPragueZürichZagrebKrakówDresdenLjubljana500 km48.862N, 14.094E
8 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1634: 1 engagements1643: 1 engagements1644: 1 engagements1645: 3 engagements3 in 16451647: 2 engagements16341647
8 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Strasbourg Bridge, 1634Battle of Tuttlingen, 1643Battle of Freiburg, 1644Battle of Jankau, 1645Battle of Herbsthausen, 1645Battle of Nördlingen, 1645Siege of Eger, 1647Battle of Triebl, 164716341647
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
28 September 1634Battle of Strasbourg BridgeWillstätt, GermanyImperial victory
24 November 1643Battle of TuttlingenTuttlingen, Germany100 km SEImperial-Bavarian-Spanish victory
3 August 1644Battle of FreiburgFreiburg im Breisgau, Germany72 km WInconclusive
6 March 1645Battle of JankauJankov, Czechia536 km NESwedish victory
2 May 1645Battle of HerbsthausenBad Mergentheim, Germany355 km WBavarian victory
3 August 1645Battle of NördlingenNördlingen, Germany84 km SEFrench–Hessian victory
14 June 1647Siege of EgerEger, Hungary728 km ESwedish victory
18 August 1647Battle of TrieblTřebel, Czech Republic591 km NWSee Aftermath

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, Benjamin Gavaudo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.