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Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (Dutch language: Johan 't Serclaes ) (February 1559 – 30 April 1632), commanded the Catholic League's forces in the Thirty Years' War. He had a string of important victories against the Protestants but was then defeated by forces led by the King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden. Along with Duke Albrecht von Wallenstein of Friedland and Mecklenburg, he was one of ...
Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, was a Catholic field marshal who led the Catholic League's forces during the Thirty Years' War. He won several significant victories against the Protestants but suffered a crushing defeat at the Battle of Breitenfeld in 1631 and died shortly after from wounds sustained at the Battle of Rain.
Maximilian I. Johann Tserclaes, count von Tilly. Gottfried Heinrich, count zu Pappenheim. Catholic League, a military alliance (1609–35) of the Catholic powers of Germany led by Maximilian I, duke of Bavaria, and designed to stem the growth of Protestantism in Germany. In alliance with the Habsburg emperors, the League’s forces, led by ...
The Spanish-German doctrine, adopted by Johann Tserclaes Tilly at Breitenfeld, was characterized by robust pike and shot tactical formations. These consisted mainly of pikemen and some musketeers and were formed into large squares known as "tercios". Tercios were heavy on the offensive, but difficult to maneuver on the battlefield.
Johann Tserclaes von Tilly Johann Tserclaes von Tilly * DD.02.1559 Villers-la-Ville † 30.04.1632 Ingolstadt polní maršál, generálporučík; generálporučík
Despite its age (first published in 1938), this is still one of the best english language narratives of this most complex of wars, tracing the intricate dance of diplomacy and combat that involved all of Europe in the fate of Germany. Johan Tserclaes, count of Tilly, (1559-1632), Flemish mercenary, who served as an Imperial general in the early ...
Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly has appeared in the following books: Gustavus Adolphus: A History of Sweden, 1611-1632: Volume II, 1626-1632 and Svenska...
