Battle of Baesweiler
The Battle of Baesweiler (22 August 1371) was a conflict between the duke of Luxembourg-Brabant against the Duke of Jülich.
| Battle of Baesweiler | |||||||
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Johannes Hinderikus Egenberger: Death of Eduard van Gelre in the battle of Baesweiler (19th century) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Duchy of Jülich Duchy of Guelders |
Duchy of Luxembourg Duchy of Brabant County of Namur County of Ligny | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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William II of Jülich Edward of Guelders † |
Wenceslaus of Luxembourg William of Namur Guy of Luxembourg-Ligny † | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 1,600 men-at-arms, unknown but small number of militia infantry | 2,500 men-at-arms, unknown but small number of militia infantry | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown. Duke of Guelders killed | Unknown. Duke of Brabant and Duke of Luxembourg captured, Count of Ligny killed | ||||||
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