The months before this battle saw the Peace of Cherasco, which ended the War of Mantuan Succession, and the Treaty of Barwalde, an alliance by which the French agreed to subsidize the armies of the winner here.
The months before this battle saw the Peace of Cherasco, which ended the War of Mantuan Succession, and the Treaty of Barwalde, an alliance by which the French agreed to subsidize the armies of the winner here. The Black Cuirassiers commanded by Pappenheim were defeated in this battle, which occurred after the siege of Magdeburg, which was instrumental in leading the elector Johann-Georg of Saxony to ally against the imperial forces ►of Tilly. FTP, name this 1631 battle of the Thirty Years War, a key victory for Gustavus Adolphus.     
The months before this battle saw the Peace of Cherasco, which ended the War of Mantuan Succession, and the Treaty of Barwalde, an alliance by which the French agreed to subsidize the armies of the winner here.
(First) Battle of Breitenfeld