In one battle during this conflict, the Duc d'Enghien used his cavalry to outflank the tercios of his opponent, eventually forcing their surrender.
In one battle during this conflict, the Duc d'Enghien used his cavalry to outflank the tercios of his opponent, eventually forcing their surrender. In addition to the Battle of Rocroi, another battle during this conflict saw one side's forces come under the leadership of (*) Axel Oxenstierna following the death of his superior at that Battle of Lutzen. That man, Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, had dominated this war by winning at Breitenfeld over the Catholic Count of Tilly. Beginning with the Second Defenestration of Prague, for 10 points, name this brutal Seventeenth Century European religious war that concluded after three decades.
In one battle during this conflict, the Duc d'Enghien used his cavalry to outflank the tercios of his opponent, eventually forcing their surrender.
{Thirty Years’ }War