Battle of Rika (1848)

Battle of Rika (22px 22px Székelys from Háromszék Seat vs Transylvanian Romanians & Transylvanian Saxons) took place in 1848 during Hungarian Revolution of 1848.

Battle facts

• Year: 1848
• 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: A couple of wounded Hussars (side A), Total: 297 killed 600 cattle 300 kg gunpowder Heydte's official correspondence (side B)
• Outcome: Székely-Hungarian victory.
• Coordinates: 46.095°, 25.528°

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