Military & Warfare

Decisive Clashes at the Battle of Höchst

The Battle of Höchst involved forces of the Catholic League and the Protestant Union, occurring near Höchst in Germany. Led by Count Johann Tilly, the Catholic forces aimed to secure the region against Protestant control. On this fateful day, Tilly's forces engaged in fierce combat with the troops led by the general of the Union, Ernst von Mansfeld. The battle resulted in a significant Catholic victory, reinforcing the Catholic League's dominance in the ongoing conflict of the Thirty Years' War.

Continue Reading