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Plan de la bataille de Spire Gagnée par l'armée du Roy comandée par M. le Marechal de Tallard. by Nicolas de Fer (see the image in higher resolution at Gallica: link) |
The battle of Speyerbach or La bataille de Spire took place on 15/25 of November 1703. Allied troops under Prince Frederik of Hessen-Cassel (later the king of Sweden) planned to relief the siege of Landau, & they took positions near Speyer waiting for reinforcements. But on 15/25 Allies were attacked & defeated by outnumbered French forces under Marshal de Tallard. See detailed description here (
link).
Allied BO under Prince Frederik of Hessen-Cassel :
French BO under Tallard:
Source: Feldzuge des Prinzen Eugen von Savoyen. B. 5.
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