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Battle of Nagysalló

Battle of Nagysalló was a battle fought on 19 April 1849 in what is now Slovakia. It was part of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, which ran from 1848 to 1849. The recorded result: Hungarian victory. Recorded strength: 23,784; – I. corps: 9,465; – III. corps: 9,419; – VII. corps: 4,900; 87 cannons against 20,601; 55 cannons.

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Battle of Nagysalló
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Fought19 April 1849
WhereSlovakia48.090N, 18.544E
OutcomeHungarian victory
BelligerentsHungary; 20px Polish LegionagainstAustria
Casualties and losses608andTotal: 1,538; 112 dead; 189 wounded; 1,237 missing and captured
Part ofHungarian Revolution of 18481848 to 1849

Where it sits in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848

Battle of Perlasz, 1848Battle of Pákozd, 1848Battle of Schwechat, 1848Battle of Rika, 1848First Battle of Vác, 1849Battle of Tarcal, 1849Battle of Kápolna, 1849Battle of Szolnok, 1849Battle of Lučenec, 1849Battle of Hatvan, 1849Battle of Tápióbicske, 1849Battle of Isaszeg, 1849Battle of Nagysalló, 1849First Battle of Komárom, 1849Siege of Buda, 1849Siege of Temesvár, 1849Battle of Csorna, 1849Battle of Predeal Pass, 1849Battle of Pered, 1849Battle of Győr, 1849Second Battle of Komárom, 1849Third Battle of Komárom, 1849Siege of Komárom, 1849Battle of Hegyes, 1849Battle of Segesvár, 1849Battle of Nyerges-tető, 1849Battle of Szőreg, 1849Battle of Temesvár, 1849Battle of Hetény-Kurtakeszi-Izsa, 184918481849Battle of Nagysalló, 1849
30 placed engagements of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date19 April 1849
PlaceSlovakia
48.090N, 18.544E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength23,784; – I. corps: 9,465; – III. corps: 9,419; – VII. corps: 4,900; 87 cannons20,601; 55 cannons
Casualties and losses608Total: 1,538; 112 dead; 189 wounded; 1,237 missing and captured
Commanders
Battle of NagysallóBattle of NagysallóSiege of LévaBattle of KöbölkútSiege of ÉrsekújvárSiege of ÉrsekújvárBattle of PalastSiege of LévaBattle of KöbölkútSiege of ÉrsekújvárViennaBudapestBratislavaBrnoGyőrZlínSzolnokŽilina100 km48.090N, 18.544E
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Battle of Nagysalló is one of 3,694 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 47 in present-day Slovakia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q27628533, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Nagysalló, revision 1375929028, 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.