Battle of Rika (1848 AD)
Battle of Rika (22px 22px Székelys from Háromszék Seat vs Transylvanian Romanians & Transylvanian Saxons) took place in 1848 AD during Hungarian Revolution of 1848.
Battle facts
- Year: 1848 AD
- Date: 1848-12-13
- Era: Modern
- Conflict: Hungarian Revolution of 1848
- Side A: 22px 22px Székelys from Háromszék Seat
- Side B: Transylvanian Romanians, Transylvanian Saxons
- Commanders (A): 22px 22px Sándor Gál, 22px 22px Ignác Horváth, 22px 22px Áron Gábor
- Commanders (B): 22px August von Heydte
- Casualties: approx. A couple of wounded HussarsTotal: 297 killed
600 cattle
300 kg gunpowder
Heydte's official correspondence
- Outcome: Székely-Hungarian victory.
- Coordinates: 46.095°, 25.528°
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