Dictionary of Battles / From the Earliest Date to the Present Time

by Thomas Benfield Harbottle

Stadtlohn (Thirty Years' War).

Fought August 9, 1623, between the army of the Protestant Princes of Germany, about 22,000 strong, under Duke Christian of Brunswick and the Imperialists, under Tilly. The Protestants were utterly routed and dispersed, Christian fleeing to Holland.