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Battle of Frankenhausen

The peasant rebels, led by Thomas Müntzer, make their final stand against the disciplined Landsknecht mercenaries of Philip I of Hesse. The battlefield is chaotic, with peasant pikemen collapsing unde

Year 1525
Date 5/15
Location Schlachtberg Hill Near Bad Frankenhausen, Thuringia, Germany
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN
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Key Figures

Thomas Müntzer Landsknecht Captain Peasant Pikeman Philip I of Hesse Rebel Flag Bearer
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