Palatinate campaign (Thirty Years' War)

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event of the Thirty Years' War military campaign

The Palatinate campaign was an early Thirty Years' War military offensive in which Catholic forces overran and occupied the Protestant Electoral Palatinate, significantly shifting the balance of power in the Holy Roman Empire.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Conquest of the Electoral Palatinate	1
Palatinate campaign (Thirty Years' War) canonical	1
Spanish invasion of the Lower Palatinate	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	event of the Thirty Years' War ⓘ military campaign ⓘ
affectedTerritory	Electoral Palatinate ⓘ surface form: Lower Palatinate Upper Palatinate ⓘ
belligerent	Catholic League ⓘ Electoral Palatinate ⓘ Frederick V, Elector Palatine ⓘ Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ surface form: Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II
commandedBy	Ambrogio Spinola ⓘ Tilly (Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly) ⓘ surface form: Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly
conflict	Thirty Years' War ⓘ
consequence	Shift in balance of power in the Holy Roman Empire toward Catholic forces ⓘ Strengthening of the Catholic League ⓘ Transfer of the electoral dignity from Frederick V to Maximilian I of Bavaria ⓘ Weakening of Protestant political position in the Empire ⓘ
country	Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
describedAs	campaign in which Catholic forces overran the Protestant Electoral Palatinate ⓘ early Thirty Years' War military offensive ⓘ
endTime	1623 ⓘ
followedBy	Danish phase of the Thirty Years' War ⓘ
hasCause	Bohemian Revolt ⓘ Refusal of Frederick V to submit after defeat at the Battle of White Mountain ⓘ Religious tensions between Catholics and Protestants in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
hasTopic	confessional politics in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ military occupation ⓘ
historicalPeriod	17th century ⓘ
involves	Imperial Army ⓘ surface form: Imperial army Protestant forces of the Electoral Palatinate ⓘ Army of Flanders ⓘ surface form: Spanish Army of Flanders Catholic League army ⓘ surface form: Troops of the Catholic League
location	Electoral Palatinate ⓘ Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
objective	Palatinate campaign (Thirty Years' War) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Conquest of the Electoral Palatinate Suppression of Frederick V's resistance ⓘ
opponent	Catholic forces ⓘ Protestant forces ⓘ
partOf	Early phase of the Thirty Years' War ⓘ Thirty Years' War ⓘ
politicalContext	Struggle over electoral dignities in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
precededBy	Battle of White Mountain ⓘ
religiousContext	Catholic–Protestant conflict ⓘ
result	Catholic victory ⓘ Loss of Frederick V's territories in the Palatinate ⓘ Occupation of the Electoral Palatinate by Catholic forces ⓘ
significantBattle	Siege of Frankenthal (1623) ⓘ Siege of Heidelberg (1622) ⓘ Siege of Mannheim (1622) ⓘ
startTime	1620 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Catholic League (Holy Roman Empire) → participantIn → Palatinate campaign (Thirty Years' War) ⓘ

Palatinate phase → includesEvent → Palatinate campaign (Thirty Years' War) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spanish invasion of the Lower Palatinate

Palatinate campaign (Thirty Years' War) → objective → Palatinate campaign (Thirty Years' War) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Conquest of the Electoral Palatinate