Battle of Breitenfeld

Protestants’ first major victory of the Thirty Years War in 1631
Event battle Q205379
Battle of Breitenfeld
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Battle of Breitenfeld

Summary

Battle of Breitenfeld is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,228 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Battle of Breitenfeld is in the country of Germany[3].
  • Battle of Breitenfeld's instance of is recorded as battle[4].
  • Battle of Breitenfeld took place at Breitenfeld[5].
  • Battle of Breitenfeld is part of Thirty Years' War[6].
  • Battle of Breitenfeld's Commons category is recorded as Battle of Breitenfeld[7].
  • Battle of Breitenfeld took place on September 17, 1631[8].
  • Battle of Breitenfeld's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.4, 'lon': 12.33333333}[9].
  • A participant in Battle of Breitenfeld was Holy Roman Empire[10].
  • Battle of Breitenfeld's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Battle of Breitenfeld's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[12].
  • Battle of Breitenfeld's list of monuments is recorded as Breitenfeld Monument[13].
  • Battle of Breitenfeld's different from is recorded as Battle of Breitenfeld[14].
  • Battle of Breitenfeld's order of battle is recorded as Order of battle for the Battle of Breitenfeld[15].

Body

When and Where

Battle of Breitenfeld occurred on September 17, 1631[8]. It took place at Breitenfeld[5]. It is in the country of Germany[3].

Context

Battle of Breitenfeld is part of Thirty Years' War[6]. Its instance of is recorded as battle[4].

Participants

A participant in Battle of Breitenfeld was Holy Roman Empire[10].

Why It Matters

Battle of Breitenfeld ranks in the top 4% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,228 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . de.wikipedia.org. de.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of battle
    Location Breitenfeld
    Country Germany
    Part of Thirty Years' War
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007563036605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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