Morgarten monument

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The Morgarten monument is a memorial in Switzerland honoring the Swiss victory over the Habsburgs at the 1315 Battle of Morgarten, a key event in the formation of the Old Swiss Confederacy.

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Label Occurrences
Morgarten monument canonical 1
Morgarten-Denkmal 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf monument
war memorial
architecturalStyle historicist monument
commemorates Battle of Morgarten
Old Swiss Confederacy
Swiss victory over the Habsburgs
country Switzerland
hasCommemorationDay 15 November
hasCoordinateLocation 47.106° N, 8.641° E
hasLanguage German
hasPart commemorative plaque
inscription
heritageDesignation cultural property of national significance in Switzerland
inception 1908
locatedIn Morgarten
canton of Zug
locatedNear Lake Ägeri
Morgarten Pass
locatedOn Morgartenstrasse
materialUsed stone
memorialFor Swiss Confederates fallen at the Battle of Morgarten
nearbyCity Sattel
Zug
operator Canton of Zug
linked to: canton of Zug
ownedBy Canton of Zug
linked to: canton of Zug
significance commemorates a key event in the formation of the Old Swiss Confederacy
topic Swiss military history
Swiss national identity
touristAttraction yes
usedFor annual Morgarten commemoration ceremony

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Battle of Morgarten commemoratedBy Morgarten monument
Schlacht am Morgarten wirdErinnertDurch Morgarten-Denkmal
linked to: Morgarten monument