The Battle of Lemgo, 17 October 1638: An Empirical Re-evaluation The Battle of Lemgo (1638) is traditionally viewed as a complete route of the Swedish forces under Lt General James King (an Orcadian) and an allied army led by Prince Karl Ludwig of the Palatinate. I...

The Battle of #Lemgo ( #VlothoBridge ) took place on this day, 17 October 1638:

The battle has been misunderstood for generations. Kathrin Zickermann and I explain why here:

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