What the records say
- When
- 22 Aug 1040 – 23 Aug 1040
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 49.49° N, 12.74° E
- Description
- battle fought between Henry III, King of the Romans, and Břetislav I, Duke of Bohemia, on 22/23 August 1040
Battle at Brůdek
Battle fought between Henry III and Břetislav I (August 1040)
The Battle at Brůdek was fought between Henry III, King of the Romans, and Břetislav I, Duke of Bohemia, on 22/23 August 1040. The battle took place in the Upper Palatine Forest in what is now the Domažlice District of Plzeň Region, Czech Republic.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle at Brůdek: Duke Bretislav I of Bohemia defeats the German forces under King Henry III ("the Black") in the Bohemian Forest”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Der vom ungarischen König Peter Orseolo mit Truppen unterstützte böhmische Herzog Břetislav I. besiegt Heinrich III. in der Schlacht bei Biwanka im Tal der…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page