Count Tilly destroys a Swedish garrison at New Brandenburg

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Count Tilly, commander of the imperial forces, has invaded north-east Germany. He destroys a Swedish garrison at New Brandenburg and turns back to the River Elbe to aid Field-Marshal Pappenheim in his attempt to besiege Magdeburg.

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Editors. "Count Tilly destroys a Swedish garrison at New Brandenburg". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011
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  1. Thirty Years War