Battle of Waidhofen (1431)

Battle of Waidhofen (Duchy of Austria & Lower Austrian troops & Bohemian city garrisons of Znojmo and České Budějovice vs Taborites) took place in 1431 during Hussite Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1431
• Date: 1431-10-14
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Hussite Wars
• Side A: Duchy of Austria, Lower Austrian troops, Bohemian city garrisons of Znojmo and České Budějovice
• Side B: Taborites
• Commanders (A): Ulrich Eicinger, Martin Eicinger, Lipolt Krajíř z Krajku, Jiří Laun
• Commanders (B): Mikuláš Sokol of Lamberg
• Casualties: 700–1,000 killed 500–700 captured (Taborites)
• Outcome: Austro-Bohemian victory
• Coordinates: 48.819°, 15.284°

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