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Battle of Lottorf

Battle of Lottorf was a battle fought in 1850 at Lottorf, in what is now Germany. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Lottorf. It was part of First Schleswig War, which ran from 1848 to 1851. The recorded result: Danish victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against 52+.

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Fought1850
WhereLottorf, Germany54.450N, 9.567E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeDanish victory
BelligerentsDuchy of Schleswig; Duchy of HolsteinagainstDenmark
Casualties and losses1 killed; 1 woundedandNone
Part ofFirst Schleswig War1848 to 1851

Where it sits in First Schleswig War

Battle of Bov, 1848Battle of Schleswig, 1848Battle of Mysunde, 1848Skirmish of Oversø, 1848Battle of Nybøl, 1848Battle of Eckernförde, 1849Battle of Kolding, 1849Skirmish of Århus, 1849Battle of Heligoland, 1849Battle of Fredericia, 1849Battle of Idstedt, 1850Battle of Mysunde 1850, 1850Battle of Lottorf, 185018481850Battle of Lottorf, 1850
13 placed engagements of First Schleswig War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1850 (year precision)
PlaceLottorf, Germany
54.450N, 9.567E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
StrengthUnknown52+
Casualties and losses1 killed; 1 woundedNone
Commanders
  • Karl Wilhelm von Willisen
Battle of LottorfBattle of LottorfBattle for KönigshügelBattle of MysundeBattle of Lyrskov HeathBattle of SehestedBattle of SankelmarkBattle of Lyrskov HeathBattle of SehestedBattle of SankelmarkHamburgLübeckRostockOdenseBremerhavenEsbjergSvendborgEmden100 km54.450N, 9.567E
Placed at Lottorf; 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 Lottorf is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 538 in present-day Germany.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q3380481, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Lottorf, revision 1370448098, 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.