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Battle of Nördlingen (1645)

Battle of Nördlingen

Dates of battle	August 3, 1645
Conflict	Thirty Years' War
Site of battle	Allerheim[?] southeast of Nördlingen, Germany[?]
Combatant 1	France, Weimar
led by	Marshal Vicomte de Turenne, Louis de Bourbon, Duc d'Enghien
Forces	12,000 troops
Combatant 2	Holy Roman Empire
led by	Field Marshal Franz von Mercy[?]†, General Johann von Werth
Forces	12000 troops
result	French dislodge Imperial forces
Casualties	(1) 5,000 (2) 5,000

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