Battle of Sievershausen (1553 AD)

Battle of Sievershausen (Electorate of Saxony & Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel vs Margraviate of Brandenburg-Kulmbach) took place in 1553 AD during Second Margrave War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1553 AD
• Date: 1553-07-19
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Second Margrave War
• Side A: Electorate of Saxony, Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
• Side B: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
• Commanders (A): Maurice of Saxony, Henry V of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
• Commanders (B): Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
• Outcome: Allied victory
• Coordinates: 52.376°, 10.113°

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