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Battle of Neu Titschein

When
25 July 1621
Where
Neu Titschein
Part of
Battle of Neu Titschein

Catholic and Protestant forces clashed at Neu Titschein on 25 July 1621, resulting in a fire that destroyed the suburbs and forced Catholic retreat to Olomouc.

The engagement involved the Roman Catholic forces of Jean de Gauchier and the Protestant army of Johann Georg von Brandenburg. A huge fire started during the battle, burning all suburbs of Neutitschein. This prevented the Catholic forces from defending the town, leading to their escape to Olomouc.

Sources

  1. Battle of Neu Titschein Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-20

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