This battle culminated an uprising that had, in the past year, seen clashes at Sablat and Wisternitz.
This battle culminated an uprising that had, in the past year, seen clashes at Sablat and Wisternitz. An event leading up to it was the discovery of a desecrated religious painting in an abandoned army encampment in Strakonice, which is said to have motivated friar Domingo Ruzola to urge that this battle's victorious commander lead a charge on a [*] fortified position around the slopes of Bila Hora, where 15,000 men had been deployed by Christian Anhalt. Frederick V was driven out, earning him the nickname "The Winter King," after this 1620 victory for the Catholic League and Count Tilly. FTP, name this battle near Prague that ended the Bohemian phase of the Thirty Years War.
This battle culminated an uprising that had, in the past year, seen clashes at Sablat and Wisternitz.
Battle of {White Mountain}