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    Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (Dutch: Johan t'Serclaes Graaf van Tilly; German: Johann t'Serclaes Graf von Tilly; French: Jean t'Serclaes de Tilly ;...
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    Longueval, Count of Bucquoy, and the German Catholic League led by Johann Tserclaes, later Count of Tilly, at Bílá Hora ("White Mountain") near Prague...
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    defeated an Imperial-Catholic League Army led by Generalfeldmarschall Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly. It was the Protestants' first major victory of the...
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    Spanish general of Walloon origins, the grandson of a brother of General Johann Tserclaes Count of Tilly, who acquired fame in the Thirty Years War. His brother...
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  • including a list of people with the given name, nickname or surname Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (1559–1632), field marshal in the Thirty Years' War...
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  • 1947), German poet and teacher Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (1559-1632), Dutch Catholic field marshal Johann van Beethoven (c. 1739–1792), German musician...
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    Pippin's daughter and abbess of the Nivelles monastery (626–659) Johann Tserclaes, Holy Roman Empire general in the Thirty Years' War (1559–1632) Louis-Joseph...
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    1619, as 21,000 infantry and 4000 cavalry. Commander in chief was Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, a descendant of a Catholic Brabantine family. Facing...
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  • Belgium. It had a population of 1,707 inhabitants on December 31, 2007. Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (1559-1631), a field marshal who commanded the Catholic...
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    portion of the Upper Palatinate and had successfully resisted efforts by Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly to dislodge him. Mansfeld crossed into the Rhenish...
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    the vast majority of the noblemen swore fealty to him. Before long, Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, who was the commander of the army of the Catholic...
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    Thirty Years' War Hornburg was occupied by the Imperial field marshal Johann Tserclaes von Tilly in 1626, but conquered by Swedish troops in 1630. In 1645...
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    Renaissance tower. The bridge survived the conquest of Heidelberg by Johann Tserclaes in 1622 during the Thirty Years' War unscathed, but was demolished...
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    under Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, and a Catholic League force led by Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly. The battle resulted in a Swedish victory, while Tilly...
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    oblique order. In the Battle of Breitenfeld, fellow Imperial general Johann Tserclaes von Tilly also made an oblique advance against the Swedish and Saxon...
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    emperor, Imperial forces under the command of a Flemish mercenary, Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly laid siege to the city within a matter of months.: 107 ...
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    previous twelve years to keep and strengthen Jülich's defenses. In March, Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, and the army of the Catholic League invaded from Bavaria;...
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    Nauen was devastated by Imperial troops led by Field Marshal Count Johann Tserclaes of Tilly. On 27 June 1675, Swedish and Brandenburg troops met at the...
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    Croatian hussars participated in the siege of Magdeburg which was led by Johann Tserclaes as well as the sieges of Heidelberg, Frankenthal, Manheim, Breitenfeld...
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    of Neubrandenburg in 1631 (where he was captured by the forces of Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly) and command of the Sweden's most important military...
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    siege of two months, the armies of the Catholic League, commanded by Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, captured the town. Tilly gave the famous Bibliotheca...
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    Jean Rey (1902–1983), second President of the European Commission Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (1559–1632), Catholic League commander in the Thirty...
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  • changes made to his army, in particular his artillery, by defeating Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly. Although severely outnumbered, the Swedes were able...
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  • England (b. 1488) 1550 – Tabinshwehti, Burmese king (b. 1516) 1632 – Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, Bavarian general (b. 1559) 1632 – Sigismund III Vasa...
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    today. In October 1631, during the Thirty Years' War, the Catholic Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, wanted to quarter his 40,000 troops in Protestant...
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  • German Nation, 1512–1806. 1542 – Johann Hilchen von Lorch (1484–1548) 1557 – Adam von Trott († 1564) 1618 – Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (1559–1632) 1618...
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    Palatinate and joined Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, on whose side he had fought against the Turks in Hungary. Later, Johann Tserclaes would be his prime...
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    9 mi) west at Seelze during the Thirty Years' War in a battle against Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, is buried within the church. The Old Town Hall, built...
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    League during the Thirty Years' War. The League's forces were led by Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, the Protestants by Christian of Brunswick. The battle...
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    North: King Gustavus Adolphus depicted at the turning point of the Battle of Breitenfeld (1631) against the forces of Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly...
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