Tilly

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Tilly is the commonly used name for Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, a prominent general of the Catholic League during the early stages of the Thirty Years' War.

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Label Occurrences
Tilly canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
military commander
nobleman
allegiance Catholic League NERFINISHED
Electorate of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
associatedWith Catholic Reformation NERFINISHED
birthCountry Habsburg Netherlands NERFINISHED
birthDate 1559-02-25
birthPlace Castle of Tilly, Brabant NERFINISHED
birthRegion Duchy of Brabant NERFINISHED
burialPlace Ingolstadt NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath wounds received in battle
commanded Catholic League army NERFINISHED
conflict Long Turkish War NERFINISHED
Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED
countryOfActivity Bavaria NERFINISHED
Bohemia NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
deathCountry Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
deathDate 1632-04-30
deathPlace Ingolstadt NERFINISHED
deathRegion Electorate of Bavaria NERFINISHED
education Jesuit education
era Early modern period
ethnicOrigin Walloon NERFINISHED
familyName Tserclaes NERFINISHED
givenName Johann NERFINISHED
languageSpoken French
German
militaryRank field marshal
militaryServiceStart late 16th century
name Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Count of Tilly NERFINISHED
notableBattle Battle of Breitenfeld (1631) NERFINISHED
Battle of Stadtlohn NERFINISHED
Battle of White Mountain NERFINISHED
Sack of Magdeburg NERFINISHED
notableFor defeat at the Battle of Breitenfeld (1631)
leading Catholic League forces in the early Thirty Years' War
victory at the Battle of White Mountain
religion Roman Catholicism
servedUnder Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II NERFINISHED
Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria NERFINISHED
sideInConflict Catholic side in the Thirty Years' War
woundedIn Battle of Rain (Lech) NERFINISHED

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Tilly (Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly) alsoKnownAs Tilly
subject surface form: Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly
Tilley hasVariant Tilly