What the records say
- When
- 26 Aug 1278
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 48.48° N, 16.88° E
- Description
- 1278 medieval battle in Austria
Battle on the Marchfeld
1278 battle of the Great Interregnum
The Battle on the Marchfeld at Dürnkrut and Jedenspeigen took place on 26 August 1278 and was a decisive event for the history of Central Europe for the following centuries. The opponents were a Bohemian (Czech) army led by the Přemyslid king Ottokar II of Bohemia and the German army under the German king Rudolph I of Habsburg in alliance with King Ladislaus IV of Hungary.
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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 on the Marchfeld: German-Hungarian forces (some 9,000 men) led by Kings Rudolf I of Germany in alliance with Ladislaus IV of Hungary ("the Cuman"),…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Feldzüge Rudolfs I. gegen Ottokar II. Přemysl enden mit einem entscheidenden Sieg des Habsburgers: Rudolf I. besiegt mit Unterstützung durch Ladislaus IV.…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Ottokar II de Bohême est tué à la bataille de Marchfeld (Dürnkrut, près de Vienne) par l’empereur Rodolphe de Habsbourg dont il avait contesté l’élection”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва при Мархфельде: король Германии Рудольф I в союзе с венгерским королём Ласло IV наносят поражение богемскому королю Пржемыслу Оттокару II. Пржемысл…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “マルヒフェルトの戦い”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page