War

Second Margrave War

1552 – 1555 · 49.82° N, 10.87° E

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1552 – 1555
Kind
War
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49.82° N, 10.87° E
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Second Margrave War

Military conflict

The Second Margrave War was a conflict in the Holy Roman Empire between 1552 and 1555. Instigated by Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach and Brandenburg-Bayreuth, who was attempting to form a Duchy of Franconia under his rule, the war resulted in widespread devastation in Franconia, while also affecting the Rhineland and Lower Saxony.

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