Hochstadt Collection

Battle of Blenheim, War of Spanish Succession
Duke of Marlborough leading his English troops at Blenheim, War of Spanish Succession, 1704. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

War of the Spanish Succession: John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722)
531428 War of the Spanish Succession: John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), mounted and holding fieled marshal's baton, at the Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt), 13 August 1704

War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt) 13 August 1704
531432 War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt) 13 August 1704. Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) commander of Imperial army, bottom right points with unsheathed sword

The Battle of Blenheim (or Blindheim), Hochstadt, Germany, 13 August 1704, part of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714). Date: 1704

Map of the Battle of Blenheim (or Blindheim), Hochstadt, Germany, 13 August 1704, part of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714). Date: 1704

Battle of Blenheim (Hoechstedt) - map drawn in 1880
Map of the Battle of Blenheim (Hoechstedt) which took place on 13 August 1704, during the War of the Spanish Succession. The English commander was John Churchill

Hochstadt Castle, Hochstadt, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany

Blenheim (coloured engraving)
668522 Blenheim (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blenheim, depicting the Battle of Blenheim)

Portrait John Churchill Marlborough Joh Dux Marlborough
Portrait of John Churchill Marlborough Joh. Dux Marlborough. March Blanfort (title on object), Portrait of general John Churchill Marlborough, standing tall at the table with a stitch

The Battle Of Blenheim, Bavaria, 1704. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R
The Battle Of Blenheim, Bavaria, 1704. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Historical Central Square, Hochstadt, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany

Germany, Bayern, Hochstadt: Hochstadt Palace (1589 AD) Date: 2014

Battle of Hochstadt, 1704, Jan van Huchtenburg, 1704 - 1706

War of the Spanish Succession: John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), mounted and holding fieled marshals baton, at the Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt), 13 August 1704

War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt) 13 August 1704. Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) commander of Imperial army, bottom right points with unsheathed sword

Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt) 13 August 1704 (new style). Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy victorius. War of the Spanish succession. Hand - colored engraving

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"Hochstadt: A Historic Battlefield and Picturesque Town in Bavaria, Germany" Step back in time to the 18th century as you explore Hochstadt, a charming town nestled in Swabia, Bavaria. This idyllic destination holds significant historical importance due to its connection with the Battle of Blenheim during the War of Spanish Succession. On August 13, 1704, Hochstadt witnessed one of Europe's most decisive conflicts. The Battle of Blenheim (or Blindheim) unfolded here as opposing forces clashed fiercely for supremacy. As you stroll through the Historical Central Square today, it's hard to imagine that this peaceful spot was once a battleground where thousands fought valiantly. To better understand this pivotal event, visit Hochstadt Castle which overlooks the town. From its vantage point atop a hill, take in panoramic views and envision how strategic decisions were made on that fateful day. You can also examine an intriguing map drawn in 1880 depicting the precise layout of the battlefield. Immerse yourself further into history by visiting Hochstadt Palace within Swabia. This stunning architectural gem showcases Bavarian grandeur and offers insights into local nobility who played their part during these turbulent times. For art enthusiasts, "Blenheim, " a colored engraving capturing the essence of this battle scene is worth admiring. Created by talented artists from centuries past, it brings to life the intensity and drama experienced by soldiers on both sides. As you delve deeper into Hochstadt's rich heritage at every turn, don't miss out on exploring nearby attractions such as Jan van Huchtenburg's masterpiece depicting another crucial battle - Battle - which took place between 1704-1706. Hochstadt stands proudly today as a testament to its storied past while embracing modernity with open arms. Whether you're captivated by military history or simply seeking picturesque landscapes steeped in significance, this Bavarian gem promises an unforgettable journey through time.