Battle of Moson 1848
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 18 December 1848 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1848 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Hungary | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 47.8723, 17.2520 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Moson was a battle in the Hungarian war of Independence of 1848-1849, fought on 30 October 1848 between the cavalry of the Hungarian revolutionary Army led by General Artúr Görgei against the cavalry of the Austrian Empire led by Lieutenant General Josip Jelačić, wanted to attack the retreating Hungarian main army. Görgei's artillery and hussars put the Austrian cavalry to flight, then continued their retreat to Győr.
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