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    The Siege of Brno, which occurred from 3 May 3 to 23 August 1645, was the second Swedish siege of the city of Brno in the last years of the Thirty Years'...
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    at Náměstí Svobody, the main square in the Brno City Centre. The monument was proposed by the mayor of Brno, Roman Onderka, and it was created by Oldřich...
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    Brno-Bosonohy Brno-Bystrc Brno-Černovice Brno-Chrlice Brno-Ivanovice Brno-Jehnice Brno-jih Brno-Jundrov Brno-Kníničky Brno-Kohoutovice Brno-Komín Brno-Královo...
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    when laying siege to Brno, that they would call off their attack if they had not succeeded in taking the city by midday on the 15th of August. The battle...
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    during the siege of Brno, and was buried in the earlier church which was near Prague. Zderad's name was then immortalized in the name of the street "Na...
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    The Hussites twice laid siege to the city, once in 1428 and again in 1430, both times in vain. During the Thirty Years' War Brno was the only city to succeed...
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    the Peace of Zsitvatorok, forcing the Transylvanians to make peace, and lifting the siege of Brno. The end of the Danish war in favour of Sweden encouraged...
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    Moravia (category Counties of the Holy Roman Empire)
    months later the Prussians were repelled, mainly because of their unsuccessful siege of Brno in 1742. In 1758, Olomouc was besieged by Prussians again...
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    Torstenson War (category Christina, Queen of Sweden)
    Denmark-Norway had withdrawn from the Thirty Years' War in the 1629 Treaty of Lübeck. After its victories in the war, Sweden felt it had to attack Denmark-Norway...
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    Brno-Medlánky is a self-governing district of Brno, Czech Republic, on the northern edge of the city. It consists of the district and cadastral area of...
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