Atlas of Battles

commander, 7 engagements

Battles of Raimondo, Prince Montecuccoli

Battles of Raimondo, Prince Montecuccoli

politician and military commander of the Holy Roman Empire (1609-1680)

Raimondo, Prince Montecuccoli is recorded as a commander at 7 placed engagements in the atlas between 1639 and 1675: 5 battles and 2 sieges across 3 present-day countries, most in Germany (4), Hungary (2), Czech Republic (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 2,688 km apart end to end, 448 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Thirty Years' War (3), Franco-Dutch War (2), Austro-Turkish War of 1663–1664 (1).

Siege of EgerBattle of AltenheimBattle of ChemnitzBattle of TrieblBattle of Saint GotthardSiege of Bonn in 1673Battle of SalzbachBattle of ChemnitzBattle of TrieblBattle of Saint GotthardSiege of Bonn in 1673Battle of SalzbachViennaMilanFrankfurtWarsawBudapestMunichPragueZürichZagrebKraków500 km48.888N, 13.740E
7 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1639: 1 engagements1647: 2 engagements2 in 16471664: 1 engagements1673: 1 engagements1675: 2 engagements2 in 167516391675
7 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Chemnitz, 1639Siege of Eger, 1647Battle of Triebl, 1647Battle of Saint Gotthard, 1664Siege of Bonn in 1673, 1673Battle of Salzbach, 1675Battle of Altenheim, 167516391675
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
14 April 1639Battle of ChemnitzChemnitz, GermanySwedish victory
14 June 1647Siege of EgerEger, Hungary631 km SESwedish victory
18 August 1647Battle of TrieblTřebel, Czech Republic591 km NWSee Aftermath
1 August 1664Battle of Saint GotthardSzentgotthárd, Hungary406 km SEImperial–French victory
3 November 1673Siege of Bonn in 1673Bonn, Germany788 km NWAllied victory
27 July 1675Battle of SalzbachSasbach, Germany244 km SInconclusive
1 August 1675Battle of AltenheimAltenheim, Germany29 km SWInconclusive

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, After Jan de Herdt / Franciscus van der Steen, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.