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Battle of Rozgony

Battle of Rozgony was a battle fought on 15 June 1312 at Rozhanovce, in what is now Slovakia. The recorded result: Victory of Charles I of Hungary,; weakening of the magnates.

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Illustration of a chronic from the XIV century. Adehertogh, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought15 June 1312
WhereRozhanovce, Slovakia48.745N, 21.336E
OutcomeVictory of Charles I of Hungary,; weakening of the magnates
BelligerentsAba family ruling northern part of Eastern Hungary; Matthew Csák ruling Upper HungaryagainstHungary under the House of Anjou; Order of Saint John; Zipser Saxons; Kassa

Record

Date15 June 1312
PlaceRozhanovce, Slovakia
48.745N, 21.336E
KindBattle, medieval
Commanders
  • Nicholas Aba
  • David Aba
  • Demetrius Balassa
  • Charles I of Hungary
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Elsewhere in 1312

Battle of Rozgony is one of 566 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 44 in present-day Slovakia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q181293, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Rozgony, revision 1370273161, 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.