Regional1656

Battle of Rapperswil

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
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Switzerland

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Rapperswil (1656), part of the 1st Villmergen War. Schwyz defeated Zurich.

Belligerents2

Schwyz
Zurich

Conflict graph

PART OFFirst War of Villmergen

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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Cite as: Battle of Rapperswil (1656). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-rapperswil · Sources & methodology