Battle of St. Jakob an der Sihl
The Battle of St. Jakob an der Sihl was a battle of the Old Zürich War that occurred on July 22, 1443, resulting in a defeat for Zürich. The battle took place outside the gates of Zürich, beyond the Sihl (today's Aussersihl district). The troops of Zürich, with Habsburg reinforcements, met the attacking confederates on the Sihlfeld north of St. Jakob on July 21. The confederation army, which numbered about 6,000 men, was met by Zürich's disorganized troops and about 500 Austrian knights. The following morning the confederation army attacked the front and then the left flank of the army. Zürich's forces were pushed back and had to escape across the Sihl into the city. The confederates did not have the means to lay siege to the city and withdrew. The defeat of Zürich was thus not decisive, a
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Battle of St. Jakob an der Sihl
The Battle of St. Jakob an der Sihl was a battle of the Old Zürich War that occurred on July 22, 1443, resulting in a defeat for Zürich. The battle took place outside the gates of Zürich, beyond the Sihl (today's Aussersihl district). The troops of Zürich, with Habsburg reinforcements, met the attacking confederates on the Sihlfeld north of St. Jakob on July 21. The confederation army, which numbered about 6,000 men, was met by Zürich's disorganized troops and about 500 Austrian knights. The following morning the confederation army attacked the front and then the left flank of the army. Zürich's forces were pushed back and had to escape across the Sihl into the city. The confederates did not have the means to lay siege to the city and withdrew. The defeat of Zürich was thus not decisive, a
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Bataille de Saint-Jacques sur ...... guerre continua jusqu'en 1450.
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Bitwa pod St. Jakob an der Sih ...... Szwajcarami zostali straceni.
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Die Schlacht bei St. Jakob an ...... ste von Schweizer Schlachten)
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La battaglia a San Giacomo sul ...... e la vecchia guerra di Zurigo.
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Old Swiss Confederacy
Zurich,Holy Roman Empire
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1443-07-22
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Victory for the Old Swiss Confederacy
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+500 HRE knights
unknown Zurich
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The mayor of Zurich, Rudolf St ...... St. Jakob chapel in the fore.
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Bataille de Saint-Jacques sur ...... guerre continua jusqu'en 1450.
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Bitwa pod St. Jakob an der Sih ...... o wysłał nawet swoich rycerzy.
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Die Schlacht bei St. Jakob an ...... eer zur Unterstützung Zürichs.
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La battaglia a San Giacomo sul ...... e la vecchia guerra di Zurigo.
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The Battle of St. Jakob an der ...... ürich was thus not decisive, a
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Bataille de Saint-Jacques sur la Sihl
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Battaglia di San Giacomo sulla Sihl
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Battle of St. Jakob an der Sihl
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Schlacht bei St. Jakob an der Sihl
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