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Battle of Villmergen

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Switzerland

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Villmergen (1656), part of the 1st Villmergen War. Lucerne, Catholic Swiss defeated Zurich, Bern, Protestant Swiss.

Belligerents5

Lucerne
Catholic Swiss
Zurich
Bern
Protestant Swiss

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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