Siege of Frankenthal (1623)
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The Siege of Frankenthal (1623) was a key early Thirty Years' War engagement in which Spanish forces captured the fortified Protestant stronghold of Frankenthal in the Electoral Palatinate.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Siege of Frankenthal (1623) canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military engagement
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siege ⓘ |
| affected | balance of power in the Rhineland ⓘ |
| attacker |
Spanish Army of Flanders
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatant |
Electoral Palatinate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Protestant forces ⓘ Spanish Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defender |
English garrison
ⓘ
Palatine forces ⓘ |
| followed | Bohemian Revolt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | further Spanish advances in the Palatinate ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Catholic–Protestant conflict in the Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
Palatinate phase of the Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
English garrison commanders
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Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir John Burroughs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEndTime | 1623 ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfPrimarySources |
English
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German ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Electoral Palatinate
NERFINISHED
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Frankenthal NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
English soldiers in Palatine service
ⓘ
local Palatine defenders ⓘ troops of the Spanish Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasPointInTime | 1623 ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
consolidation of Spanish control in the Lower Palatinate
ⓘ
key early engagement of the Thirty Years' War ⓘ loss of a major Protestant stronghold in the Electoral Palatinate ⓘ |
| hasStartTime | 1621 ⓘ |
| hasStrategicObjective |
control of the Electoral Palatinate
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seizure of a fortified Protestant stronghold ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Palatinate campaign of the Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposingForce |
Catholic forces
ⓘ
Protestant forces ⓘ |
| outcome | capture of Frankenthal by Spanish forces ⓘ |
| partOf | Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Battle of White Mountain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish occupation of other Palatinate towns ⓘ |
| result | Spanish victory ⓘ |
| tookPlaceIn |
17th century
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Early Modern period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tookPlaceNear | Rhine River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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