1525 battle in Europe
The Battle of Pfeddersheim (German: Schlacht bei Pfeddersheim) was a battle during the German Peasants' War that took place in June 1525 near Pfeddersheim. The peasants of the Palatinate region had previously joined the uprising in southwest Germany against high taxes and attacked, plundered, and devastated the estates of the nobility and the monasteries.
| Battle of Pfeddersheim |
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| Date | 23/24 June 1525 |
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| Result |
victory to Prince Louis' troops |
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| Belligerents |
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armed peasant bands |
troops under Prince Louis |
| Commanders and leaders |
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unknown |
Elector Louis V |
| Strength |
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troop strengths were roughly equal |
