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Battle of Malešov 1424

Battle of Malešov: Bitva u Malešova
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1424Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationCzechiaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictHussite WarsWikidata P361
Coordinates49.9115, 15.2243Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Malešov (Czech: Bitva u Malešova) was a battle of the Hussite Wars between the Orebites united armies under the command of Jan Žižka and the Prague Hussites with their Catholic allies that took place on 7 June 1424 near Malešov fortress, about 6 kilometres from Kutná Hora. The clash was won by Žižka's troops.

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Location

49.9115, 15.2243 · Czechia

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