Battle of Dürnkrut and Jedenspeigen

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The Battle of Dürnkrut and Jedenspeigen was a decisive 1278 medieval clash in which King Rudolf I of Germany defeated and killed King Ottokar II of Bohemia, reshaping power in Central Europe and paving the way for Habsburg dominance in Austria.

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Battle of Dürnkrut and Jedenspeigen canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
medieval battle ⓘ
aftermath Habsburg acquisition of Austrian lands confirmed by imperial authority ⓘ
weakening of Bohemian influence in the region ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Battle on the Marchfeld ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Marchfeld
belligerent Hungarian forces allied with Rudolf I ⓘ
Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
Kingdom of Germany ⓘ
Ottokar II of Bohemia ⓘ
Rudolf I of Germany ⓘ
cause conflict between Rudolf I and Ottokar II over control of Austria ⓘ
refusal of Ottokar II to recognize Rudolf I as King of the Romans ⓘ
combatantKilled Ottokar II of Bohemia ⓘ
commander Ottokar II of Bohemia ⓘ
Rudolf I of Habsburg ⓘ
linked to: Rudolf I of Germany
conflictIn Bohemian–Habsburg wars ⓘ
consequence beginning of long-term Habsburg rule in Austria ⓘ
reaffirmation of imperial authority of Rudolf I ⓘ
shift of power balance in Central Europe ⓘ
countryAtTime Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
date 1278-08-26 ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalSignificance key event in establishing Habsburg dynasty as major European power ⓘ
locatedInTime 13th century ⓘ
notableFor decisive defeat of a powerful regional monarch ⓘ
large-scale use of heavy cavalry ⓘ
turning point in the rise of the Habsburgs ⓘ
partOf history of Austria ⓘ
history of Bohemia ⓘ
struggle for dominance in Central Europe in the 13th century ⓘ
place near Dürnkrut, Duchy of Austria ⓘ
near Jedenspeigen, Duchy of Austria ⓘ
precededBy dispute over Austrian and Styrian duchies ⓘ
presentDayLocation Lower Austria, Austria ⓘ
linked to: Lower Austria
region Marchfeld plain ⓘ
relatedTo Duchy of Austria ⓘ
House of Habsburg ⓘ
Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
result Habsburg control over Austria consolidated ⓘ
death of Ottokar II of Bohemia ⓘ
decisive victory for Rudolf I of Germany ⓘ
end of Ottokar II’s expansion in Central Europe ⓘ
riverNearby Morava River ⓘ
year 1278 ⓘ

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Marchfeld → historicalEventLocation → Battle of Dürnkrut and Jedenspeigen ⓘ
Battle of Marchfeld → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Dürnkrut and Jedenspeigen ⓘ