Battle of Isaszeg (1849)
For other battles there, see Battle of Isaszeg (disambiguation).
Battle of Isaszeg | |||||||
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Part of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Hungarian Revolutionary Army Polish volunteers | Austrian Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Artúr Görgei György Klapka János Damjanich Lajos Aulich |
Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz Franz Schlik Josip Jelačić | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
47,500 men 198 cannon |
55,000 men 214 cannon |
The Battle of Isaszeg was a battle in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, fought on 6 April 1849 between the Austrian Empire and Hungarian Revolutionary Army supplemented by Polish volunteers. The Austrians were led by Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz, while the Hungarians were led by Artúr Görgey. The Hungarians were victorious. The battle was part of the Spring Campaign of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848.
Sources
- Herman, Róbert (2004). Az 1848–1849-es szabadságharc nagy csatái ("Great battles of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848-1849") (in Hungarian). Budapest: Zrínyi. ISBN 963-327-367-6.
- Az 1848–1849-es szabadságharc története ("The history of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848-1849) (in Hungarian). Budapest. ISBN 963-8218-20-7.
- Herman, Róbert. Az 1848–1849-es szabadságharc hadtörténete ("Military History of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848-1849") (in Hungarian). ISBN 963-9376-21-3.
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