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Control of the imperial army moves from Wallenstein to Count Tilly

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Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II dismisses Wallenstein at the urging of the German princes and electors, and Count Tilly takes command of his army.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Control of the imperial army moves from Wallenstein to Count Tilly". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=16011, accessed 09 June 2026.]

16011 Control of the imperial army moves from Wallenstein to Count Tilly 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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