battle, medieval
Battle of Leitzersdorf
Battle of Leitzersdorf was a battle fought in 1484 at Leitzersdorf, in what is now Austria. It was part of the Austrian–Hungarian War, which ran from 1477 to 1488. The recorded result: Hungarian victory.
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Where it sits in the Austrian–Hungarian War
Record
| Date | 1484 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Leitzersdorf, Austria 48.417N, 16.250E | |
| Kind | Battle, medieval | |
| Strength | 7,000 | 8,000–10,000 ( Veresegyházi estimate); 6,000 ( Bánlaky estimate); 8,000 foot soldiers, 4,000 heavy cavalry ( Egry estimate) |
| Casualties and losses | "Relatively few" | 1,000 |
Nearest engagements
- Combat of Stockerau 1809, 4.4 km SW
- Combat of Korneuburg 1809, 10 km SE
- Siege of Korneuburg 1646, 10 km SE
- Battle of Hollabrunn 1809, 20 km NW
- Battle of Vienna 1683, 21 km S
In the same war
- Before: Siege of Hainburg June 1482
- After: Siege of Vienna 29 January 1485
- All 5 engagements of Austrian–Hungarian War
Elsewhere in 1484
- Battle of Lochmaben Fair United Kingdom
Battle of Leitzersdorf is one of 720 engagements of the 15th century in the atlas and one of 66 in present-day Austria.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2236985, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Leitzersdorf, revision 1370447422, 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.