Episode 2 of 2
Battle of Frankfurt an der Oder
- When
- 13 April 1631
- Where
- Imperial city of Frankfurt an der Oder
Swedish and Scottish forces stormed the Imperial city of Frankfurt an der Oder, securing the Swedish rear for further advance.
On 13 April 1631, Swedish forces including Scottish auxiliaries under Hepburn and Monro stormed Frankfurt an der Oder after a two-day siege. This was the first Imperial town occupied outside Pomerania, allowing Gustavus Adolphus to advance into Central Germany.
Sources
- Battle of Frankfurt an der Oder Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-19
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