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Which side did Albrecht von Wallenstein support during the Bohemian rebellion?
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Albrecht von Wallenstein
Albrecht von Wallenstein, portrait by Anthony van Dyck, 1629; in the Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich.
During the Bohemian rebellion, Albrecht von Wallenstein supported the side of the Holy Roman emperor, Ferdinand II. Throughout the Thirty Years’ War, he served as a commanding general for the imperial forces, rising to prominence as a key military leader for the Habsburg cause.1