Battle of Ingolstadt

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The Battle of Ingolstadt was a key 1546 engagement in which Imperial forces under Charles V successfully defended the fortified Bavarian city of Ingolstadt against the Protestant Schmalkaldic League during the Schmalkaldic War.

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Label Occurrences
Battle of Ingolstadt canonical 1
Siege of Ingolstadt (1546) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
attackingForce Schmalkaldic League
chronologicalOrderInWar early major engagement of the Schmalkaldic War
conflict Schmalkaldic War
country Holy Roman Empire
defendingForce Imperial forces
defendingSideReligion Catholic
era Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period
followedBy Battle of Mühlberg
hasAlternativeName Battle of Ingolstadt
surface form: Siege of Ingolstadt (1546)
hasCause religious and political tensions between Catholics and Protestants in the Holy Roman Empire
hasCommander Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
hasEndTime 1546
hasFeature artillery bombardment
siege operations
use of fortifications
hasLocation Bavaria
Holy Roman Empire
Ingolstadt
hasObjective defense of the fortified city of Ingolstadt
hasParticipant Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
surface form: Holy Roman Emperor Charles V

Holy Roman Empire
Imperial forces
Protestant princes
Schmalkaldic League
hasResult Imperial victory
successful defense of Ingolstadt
hasSignificance demonstrated effectiveness of modern fortifications
strengthened Charles V’s position in the Schmalkaldic War
hasStartTime 1546
hasTheater German lands of the Holy Roman Empire
locatedOnRiver Danube
opposingSideReligion Protestant
partOf European wars of religion
Schmalkaldic War
pointInTime 1546
religiousContext Catholic–Protestant conflict
usedFortifiedCity Ingolstadt

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Schmalkaldic War hasMajorBattle Battle of Ingolstadt
Battle of Ingolstadt hasAlternativeName Battle of Ingolstadt
this entity surface form: Siege of Ingolstadt (1546)