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Battle of Kápolna
- When
- 26-27 February 1849
- Where
- Kápolna
The Hungarian army attempted a major counter-attack but suffered defeat due to leadership issues and unclear command structures.
Fought on 26 and 27 February 1849, the battle resulted in an Austrian victory. Dembiński's disruption of military organization, moving divisions without informing corps commanders, led to confusion in executing orders. The defeat influenced both the military situation and Central European politics.
Sources
- Battle of Kápolna Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
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