Battle of Arbedo (1422)

Battle of Arbedo (Duchy of Milan vs Swiss Confederates & Lucerne & Uri & Zug & Unterwalden) took place in 1422 during Transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy.

Battle facts

• Year: 1422
• Date: 30 June 1422
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy
• Side A: Duchy of Milan
• Side B: Swiss Confederates, Lucerne, Uri, Zug, Unterwalden
• Commanders (A): Carmagnola, Angelo della Pergola
• Commanders (B): Ulrich Walker, Johannes Rodt, Peter Kolin, Bartholome Zinderist
• Casualties: heavy 400 horses killed (Duchy of Milan), heavy ~400 killed all baggage and 1,200 sumpters lost (side B)
• Outcome: Milanese victory Swiss expansions checked Bellinzona defended and the Leventina returned to Milan
• Coordinates: 46.210°, 9.040°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Arbedo · Wikidata entry