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Battle of Isaszeg
Part of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848
Than Mor Isaszegi csata
Date6 April 1849
Locationaround Isaszeg and Gödöllő, Kingdom of Hungary
Result Hungarian victory
Belligerents
1848as zaszlo Hungarian Revolutionary Army
Flag of Poland Polish volunteers
Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy Austrian Empire
Commanders and leaders
1848as zaszlo Artúr Görgei
1848as zaszlo György Klapka
1848as zaszlo János Damjanich
Lajos Aulich
Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz
Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy Franz Schlik
Flag of Croatia-Slavonia with CoA 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) (in Hungarian). Az 1848–1849-es szabadságharc nagy csatái ("Great battles of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848-1849"). Budapest: Zrínyi. ISBN 963-327-367-6. 
  • (in Hungarian) Az 1848–1849-es szabadságharc története ("The history of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848-1849). Budapest. ISBN 963-8218-20-7. 
  • Herman, Róbert (in Hungarian). Az 1848–1849-es szabadságharc hadtörténete ("Military History of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848-1849"). ISBN 963-9376-21-3. 
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