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Battle of Waidhofen 1431

Battle of Waidhofen: Tabori
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1431Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationAustriaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictHussite WarsWikidata P361
ParticipantsHoly Roman EmpireWikidata P710
Coordinates48.8194, 15.2839Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Waidhofen took place on 14 October 1431 near the present town of Waidhofen an der Thaya in Austria. The Taborites led by Mikuláš Sokol of Lamberka were returning from a marauding ride when they were defeated by Imperial Austrian forces.

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Location

48.8194, 15.2839 · Austria

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