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Hace 3 días · Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, known as the "Lion of the North", at the Battle of Breitenfeld in 1631. From 1626 to 1629, Gustavus was engaged in a war with Poland–Lithuania, ruled by his Catholic cousin Sigismund, who also claimed the Swedish throne and had Imperial support.
Hace 5 días · 145 subscribers. Subscribed. 0. No views 1 minute ago. Discover the remarkable reign of Gustavus Adolphus, the Swedish king who left an indelible mark on European history during the Thirty...
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Hace 5 días · He rightly dismisses the suggestion that Gustavus Adolphus wanted to create a new universal monarchy, as a sort of Protestant Charles V and at the same time as a successor to the Goths and Vandals – the legendary forbears of the Swedes – who had in late antiquity conquered Rom.
Hace 4 días · Sweden, a major military power in the day, intervened in 1630 under the great general Gustavus Adolphus and started the full-scale great war on the continent. Spain, wishing to finally crush the Dutch rebels in the Netherlands and the Dutch Republic, intervened under the pretext of helping their dynastic Habsburg ally, Austria.
Hace 4 días · The Vasa was a magnificent warship commissioned by King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in 1625, during a time of conflict with Poland. Designed to be a symbol of Sweden‘s military might, the ship was adorned with intricate carvings and equipped with 64 guns, capable of accommodating up to 300 soldiers.
Hace 4 días · The Reserve of Foot was commanded by Colonel John Henderson a Scottish Gentleman; and the Reserve of Horse by Col. Oeme of the Palatinate. Walensteins Order. The Imperial Army had his Excellency the Generalissimo thus ordered. He first drew it all up into one mighty Front; which he then divided into three Bodies.
Hace 5 días · Kaiserslautern, city, Rhineland-Palatinate Land (state), southwestern Germany. It lies between the Haardt Mountains (Pfälzer Wald) and the Saar-Nahe-Bergland (Nordpfälzer Bergland), northeast of Saarbrücken.
