Battle of Näfels (Q667460)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Battle of Näfels was fought on 9 April 1388 between the Swiss canton of Glarus, supported by its allies of the Old Swiss Confederation, and the Duchy of Austria ruled by the House of Habsburg. It was a decisive victory for Glarus and led to its independence from Habsburg rule. The battle was the last of the Swiss-Austrian conflicts that stretched through most of the 14th century.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Die Schlacht bei Näfels im Kanton Glarus in der Schweiz fand am Donnerstag, 9. April 1388 statt. Sie war die letzte Schlacht des Konfliktes zwischen den Habsburgern und den Eidgenossen.

Summary from Italiano / Italian Wikipedia (itwiki)

La battaglia di Näfels è stata combattuta nella guerra di Sempach che, tra il 1386 ed il 1393, ha visto contrapporsi da una parte i cantoni confederati della Svizzera e dall'altra gli Asburgo. La battaglia si svolse nella prima metà del 1388 nei cantoni di San Gallo e Glarona e vide la vittoria dei confederati, rafforzando così la loro indipendenza nei confronti dell'Impero.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

La bataille de Näfels eut lieu le jeudi dans le canton de Glaris en Suisse. Elle marqua la fin du conflit militaire entre les Habsbourg et les Confédérés suisses.

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