Battle of Seckenheim (1462 AD)

Battle of Seckenheim (Electoral Palatinate & Electorate of Mainz vs Margraviate of Baden & County of Württemberg & Palatinate-Zweibrücken & Bishopric of Metz) took place in 1462 AD during Bavarian War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1462 AD
• Date: 1462-07-09
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Bavarian War
• Side A: Electoral Palatinate, Electorate of Mainz
• Side B: Margraviate of Baden, County of Württemberg, Palatinate-Zweibrücken, Bishopric of Metz
• Commanders (A): Frederick of Palatine, Dieter von Isenburg
• Commanders (B): Charles I, Count Ulrich, Count Louis I Palatine, Bishop George
• Casualties: approx. 12 knights killed many grooms killed40+ knights killed 327 captured
• Outcome: Palatine victory
• Coordinates: 49.489°, 8.469°

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