Atlas of Battles

war, 3 engagements

Battles of the Saxon revolt of 1077–1088

The atlas places 3 engagements of the Saxon revolt of 1077–1088 (1077 to 1088): 3 battles, all in present-day Germany.

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Battle of MellrichstadtBattle of FlarchheimBattle on the ElsterBattle of MellrichstadtBattle of FlarchheimBattle on the ElsterFrankfurtDresdenNürnbergMannheimWiesbadenLeipzigMagdeburgWürzburgPizenGöttingen100 km50.797N, 11.227E
3 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

The war in time order

Battle of Mellrichstadt, 1078Battle of Flarchheim, 1080Battle on the Elster, 108010781080
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1078Battle of MellrichstadtMellrichstadt, GermanyInconclusive
1080Battle of FlarchheimGermanyInconclusive
14 October 1080Battle on the ElsterHohenmölsen, GermanyMilitary victory for Rudolf,; Political victory for Henry

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Saxon revolt of 1077–1088 (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.