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Battle of Biskupice

Battle of Biskupice was a battle fought in 1704 at Podunajské Biskupice, in what is now Slovakia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Podunajské Biskupice. It was part of the Rákóczi’s War of Independence, which ran from 1703 to 1711. The recorded result: Kuruc (Hungarian) victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against 1,400.

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Fought1704
WherePodunajské Biskupice, Slovakia48.134N, 17.217E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeKuruc (Hungarian) victory
Belligerentsborder|22px Kurucs (Kingdom of Hungary)againstborder|22px Denmark-Norway
Casualties and lossesUnknownandHeavy
Part ofRákóczi’s War of Independence1703 to 1711

Where it sits in the Rákóczi’s War of Independence

Battle of Dovhe, 1703Battle of Zvolen, 1703Battle of Biskupice, 1704Battle of Smolenice, 1704Battle of Koroncó, 1704Battle of Nagyszomba, 1704Battle of Trencsén, 1708Battle of Romhány, 171017031710Battle of Biskupice, 1704
8 placed engagements of the Rákóczi’s War of Independence in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1704 (year precision)
PlacePodunajské Biskupice, Slovakia
48.134N, 17.217E
KindBattle, early modern
StrengthUnknown1,400
Casualties and lossesUnknownHeavy
Battle of BiskupiceBattle of BiskupiceBattle of BlumenauBattle of the Theben PassSiege of HainburgBattle of MosonBattle of NagyszombaSiege of HainburgBattle of MosonBattle of NagyszombaBudapestBrnoGrazGyőrZlínŽilinaZvolenVác100 km48.134N, 17.217E
Placed at Podunajské Biskupice; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Biskupice is one of 2,009 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 44 in present-day Slovakia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q15630492, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Biskupice, revision 1370434456, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.