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Battle of Dornach 1499

Battle of Dornach: Schlacht bei Dorneck
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1499Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationSwitzerlandNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictSwabian WarWikidata P361
ParticipantsHoly Roman EmpireWikidata P710
Coordinates47.4833, 7.6167Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Dornach was fought on 22 July 1499 between the troops of Emperor Maximilian I and the Old Swiss Confederacy, close to the Swiss village of Dornach. The battle ended in a decisive defeat for Maximilian, and concluded the Swabian War between the Swiss and the Swabian League.

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Location

47.4833, 7.6167 · Switzerland

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