Battle of Aussig (1426 AD)

Battle of Aussig (Hussite coalition & Praguers & Orphans & Union of Žatec and Louny & Taborites & Bohemian-Moravian Hussite nobility & Grand Duchy of Lithuania vs Crusade & Holy Roman Empire & Margraviate of Meissen & Electorate of Saxony & Landgraviate of Thuringia & Upper Lusatia & Landgraviate of Hesse & other crusaders) took place in 1426 AD during Hussite Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1426 AD
• Date: 1426-06-16
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Hussite Wars
• Side A: Hussite coalition, Praguers, Orphans, Union of Žatec and Louny, Taborites, Bohemian-Moravian Hussite nobility, Grand Duchy of Lithuania
• Side B: Crusade, Holy Roman Empire, Margraviate of Meissen, Electorate of Saxony, Landgraviate of Thuringia, Upper Lusatia, Landgraviate of Hesse, other crusaders
• Commanders (A): Sigismund Korybut, Prokop the Great, Jan Roháč z Dubé
• Commanders (B): Boso of Vitzthum
• Casualties: approx. 19–30 killed 300 wagons4,000 killed including 14 counts and barons
• Outcome: Hussite victory
• Coordinates: 50.660°, 13.965°

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