What the records say
- When
- 25 Mar 1775 – 26 Mar 1775
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 50.16° N, 15.45° E
- Description
- battle of the Czech peasant uprising in 1775
Battle of Chlumec nad Cidlinou
Battle of Chlumec nad Cidlinou was a final military engagement between Austrian army and Czech peasant rebels during the peasant revolt of 1775 in Bohemia at 25 and 26 March 1775. Peasants fighting for better conditions of their serf duties of corvée were crushed near the town of Chlumec nad Cidlinou and pushed to the Chlumec pond.
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