Battle of Calven

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The Battle of Calven was a key 1499 engagement in the Swabian War in which forces of the Three Leagues decisively defeated Habsburg troops in the Lower Engadine region of present-day Switzerland.

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Battle of Calven canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
belligerent Habsburg troops
Three Leagues
combatant Habsburg forces
forces of the Three Leagues
conflict Swabian War
conflictType late medieval battle
country Switzerland
date 1499
era Early modern period transition
Late Middle Ages
hasEffect defeat of Habsburg troops
hasParticipant Habsburg Monarchy
Three Leagues
locatedInTime 1490s
15th century
location Lower Engadine
linked to: Engadine valley

present-day Switzerland
opponent House of Habsburg
partOf Swabian War
history of the Habsburg–Swiss conflicts
history of the Three Leagues
military history of Switzerland
pointInTime 1499
region Alps
result decisive victory of the Three Leagues
significance key engagement of the Swabian War
strengthened position of the Three Leagues in the region
territorialContext Lower Engadine valley
linked to: Engadine valley

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Swabian War hasPart Battle of Calven
Swabian War significantEvent Battle of Calven
Battle of Dornach precededBy Battle of Calven
Battle of Hard follows Battle of Calven
Schwabenkrieg significantEvent Battle of Calven
Battle of Frastanz followedBy Battle of Calven