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Battle of Flochberg

Battle of Flochberg was a battle fought on 8 February 1150 at Bopfingen, in what is now Germany. The recorded result: Hohenstaufen victory.

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Burg Flochberg über Bopfingen (Ostalb). Die Außenwand des Palas im Westen.
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Fought8 February 1150
WhereBopfingen, Germany48.852N, 10.361E
OutcomeHohenstaufen victory
BelligerentsHouse of HohenstaufenagainstHouse of Welf

Record

Date8 February 1150
PlaceBopfingen, Germany
48.852N, 10.361E
KindBattle, medieval
Commanders
  • Henry (VI) of Germany
  • Welf VI
  • Welf VII
Battle of FlochbergBattle of FlochbergBattle of NördlingenBattle of NeresheimBattle of NeresheimBattle of NördlingenBattle of BlenheimBattle of BlenheimMunichStuttgartNürnbergMannheimUlmWürzburgRegensburgRosenheim100 km48.852N, 10.361E
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Elsewhere in 1150

Battle of Flochberg is one of 438 engagements of the 12th century in the atlas and one of 538 in present-day Germany.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q16822614, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Flochberg, revision 1370440783, 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.