Battle of Breisach

Battle of Breisach

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict = Battle of Breisach
partof = Thirty Years' War


caption =
date = August 18December 17 1638
place = Breisach
coordinates =
territory =
result = Weimar victory
status =
combatant1 =
combatant2 = flag|Holy Roman Empire
flagicon|Bavaria
combatant3 =
commander1 =
commander2 = Johann Götz
Federico Savelli
commander3 =
strength1 = ca. 14 000–19 000
strength2 = ca. 3 000–20 000
strength3 =
casualties1 = 1 700
casualties2 = 4 000
casualties3 =
notes =

Battle of Breisach was fought on August 18December 17 1638 as part of Thirty Years' War. It ended when garrison of the Holy Roman Empire surrended to French Bernard of Saxe-Weimar.


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