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Battle of Bonefield

Battle of Bonefield was a battle fought in 1490 at Kölesd, in what is now Hungary. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Kölesd. The recorded result: Victory of the party of Beatrice of Naples. Recorded strength: 7,000 men against 6,000–7,000 men.

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Fought1490
WhereKölesd, Hungary46.510N, 18.590E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeVictory of the party of Beatrice of Naples

Record

Date1490 (year precision)
PlaceKölesd, Hungary
46.510N, 18.590E
KindBattle, medieval
Strength7,000 men; 6,000–7,000 men
Commanders
  • John Corvinus
  • Lawrence of Ilok
  • Sigismund Ernuszt
  • Stephen V Báthory
  • Pál Kinizsi
  • Bartholomew Drágfi
ParticipantsJohn Corvinus, Pál Kinizsi
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Placed at Kölesd; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1490

Battle of Bonefield is one of 743 engagements of the 15th century in the atlas and one of 128 in present-day Hungary.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q125394961, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Bonefield, revision 1370434783, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.