Battle of Domažlice
| Battle of Domažlice | |||||||
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| Part of the Hussite Wars – 5th anti-Hussite crusade | |||||||
Retreat of Catholic forces at Battle of Domažlice, romantic painting | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Hussite coalition
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Frederick of Brandenburg Cardinal Cesarini Jindřich of Plavno Jan Vircburský Albert of Habsburg |
Prokop the Bald Sigismund Korybut | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 30,000–50,000 | 20,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| >1,500 | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of Domažlice (Czech: Bitva u Domažlic) or Battle of Taus (German: Schlacht bei Taus) or Battle of Tausch was fought on 14 August 1431 as the part of the 5th crusade against Hussites. The crusade was sent to Bohemia after negotiations, held in Pressburg and Cheb, between Hussites and the emperor Sigismund had failed.