Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar

Battles of William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar

German Duke (1598-1662)

William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas in 1632: 3 battles and 1 siege, all in present-day Germany. Taken in date order, the sites lie 96 km apart end to end, 32 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Thirty Years' War (4).

Battle of RainSiege of NurembergBattle of FürthBattle of the Alte VesteBattle of RainSiege of NurembergBattle of FürthBattle of the Alte VesteFrankfurtMunichStuttgartMannheimWiesbadenFreiburgSalzburgUlmWürzburgRegensburg100 km49.072N, 10.998E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1632: 4 engagements4 in 163216321632
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Rain, 1632Siege of Nuremberg, 1632Battle of Fürth, 1632Battle of the Alte Veste, 163216321632
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1632Battle of RainRain, GermanySwedish 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, Peter Isselburg, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.