Relief of Thionville

"Siege of Thionville" redirects here. For the First Coalition siege, see Siege of Thionville (1792).
Battle of Thionville
Part of the Thirty Years' War and the
Franco-Spanish War (1635–59)

The Battle at Deidenhofen (Thionville) 1639, by Peter Snayers
Date7 June 1639
Location
Thionville, near Luxembourg, Spanish Netherlands (present-day France)
Result Imperial-Spanish victory[1]
Belligerents
 France  Spain
 Holy Roman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Kingdom of France Marquis de Feuquieres (DOW) Holy Roman Empire Ottavio Piccolomini
Spain Jean de Beck
Strength
9,000 infantry
2,600 cavalry[2]		 9,000 infantry
5,000 cavalry[3]
Casualties and losses
6,000 dead or wounded
3,000 captured[3]		 1,500 dead or wounded[3]

The Relief of Thionville took place on 7 June 1639, during the Thirty Years' War.

  1. ^ Parrott (2001), p. 137
  2. ^ Thion 2008, p. 129.
  3. ^ a b c Bodart 1908, p. 65.