| NOUN | act | Lutzen, battle of Lutzen | a battle in the Thirty Years' War (1632) |
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| Meaning | A battle in the Thirty Years' War (1632); Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus defeated the Holy Roman Empire under Wallenstein; Gustavus Adolphus was killed. | |
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| Synonym | battle of Lutzen | |
| Instance of | pitched battle | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
| Part of | Thirty Years' War | A series of conflicts (1618-1648) between Protestants and Catholics starting in Germany and spreading until France and Denmark and Sweden were opposing the Holy Roman Empire and Spain |
| Region | Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRG | A republic in central Europe |
| Spanish | batalla de Lützen, Lutzen, Lützen | |
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