Battle of Nyárasd
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Era | Date not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata) | derived from year |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Slovakia | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 47.9585, 17.8092 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Nyárasd was a battle in the Hungarian war of Independence of 1848-1849, fought on 13 January 1849 between a detachment of the Hungarian Garrison of Komárom led by Colonel Ferdinand Querlonde du Hammel against part of the besieging troops of the Austrian Empire, led by Lieutenant-Colonel Gustav Freiherr von Geramb. The Hungarians defeated the Austrians, putting them to flight, and killing Lieutenant-Colonel Geramb. This battle was one of the couple of skirmishes preceding the Siege of Komárom.
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