Battle of Hard

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The Battle of Hard was a key 1499 engagement in the Swabian War between the Old Swiss Confederacy and forces of the Holy Roman Empire near Lake Constance, contributing to Swiss military prestige and de facto independence.

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Battle of Hard canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
belligerent Old Swiss Confederacy
Swabian League
chronologyWithinConflict late phase of the Swabian War
combatant Holy Roman Empire
Old Swiss Confederacy
conflict Swabian War
conflictType land battle
countryInvolved Holy Roman Empire
Old Swiss Confederacy
date 1499
era Late Middle Ages
followedBy Peace of Basel (1499)
follows Battle of Calven
Battle of Frastanz
hasEffect increase in Swiss military prestige
strengthening of de facto Swiss independence from the Holy Roman Empire
location Hard
Holy Roman Empire
Lake Constance region
Vorarlberg
near Lake Constance
outcome decisive Swiss victory
partOf Old Swiss Confederacy–Holy Roman Empire conflicts
linked to: Swabian War

Swabian War
Swiss–Swabian conflicts
pointInTime 1499
result Swiss victory
significance contributed to recognition of Swiss autonomy
key engagement of the Swabian War
yearInChristianEra 1499

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Swabian War hasPart Battle of Hard
Swabian War significantEvent Battle of Hard
Schwabenkrieg significantEvent Battle of Hard
Battle of Frastanz precededBy Battle of Hard