Battle of Brüx (1421)

Battle of Brüx (Margravate of Meissen & Bohemian Catholic nobility vs Hussite coalition & Praguers & Union of Žatec and Louny) took place in 1421 during Hussite Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1421
• Date: 5 August 1421
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Hussite Wars
• Side A: Margravate of Meissen, Bohemian Catholic nobility
• Side B: Hussite coalition, Praguers, Union of Žatec and Louny
• Commanders (A): 15px Frederick of Meissen, 15px William of Brunswick-Lüneburg
• Commanders (B): Jan Želivský
• Casualties: approx. 2,000
• Outcome: Catholic victory
• Coordinates: 50.521°, 13.637°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Brüx · Wikidata entry