Book V.
Battle of Nordlingen. — France enters into an Alliance against Austria.
— Treaty of Prague. — Saxony joins the Emperor. — Battle of Wistock
gained by the Swedes. — Battle of Rheinfeld gained by Bernhard, Duke of
Weimar. — He takes Brisach. — His death. — Death of Ferdinand II.
— Ferdinand III. succeeds him. — Celebrated Retreat of Banner in
Pomerania. — His Successes. — Death. — Torstensohn takes the Command.
— Death of Richelieu and Louis XIII. — Swedish Victory at Jankowitz.
— French defeated at Freyburg. — Battle of Nordlingen gained by
Turenne and Conde. — Wrangel takes the Command of the Swedish Army. —
Melander made Commander of the Emperor's Army. — The Elector of Bavaria
breaks the Armistice. — He adopts the same Policy towards the Emperor
as France towards the Swedes. — The Weimerian Cavalry go over to the
Swedes. — Conquest of New Prague by Koenigsmark, and Termination of the
Thirty Years' War.
History of the Thirty Years' War in Germany.