Battle of Ludwigshafen 1849
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1849 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Germany | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Palatine Uprising | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 49.4831, 8.4478 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Ludwigshafen (German: Gefecht von Ludwigshafen) and the subsequent bombardment of Ludwigshafen lasted from 15 to 18 June 1849 and was part of the Palatine Uprising and Baden Revolution. The young settlement of Ludwigshafen was badly damaged by the shells of the Baden artillery and the resulting fires.
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