Battle of the Fischa

Battle of the Fischa
	; The battle depicted in the Chronica Hungarorum
Date	11 September 1146
Location	Fischa River, border of Austria and Hungary
Result	Hungarian victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Hungary	Duchy of Bavaria; March of Austria;
Commanders and leaders
King Géza II; Beloš Vukanović	Henry XI, Duke of Bavaria
Strength
Unknown; also Cumans, Pechenegs and Székelys	Unknown
Casualties and losses
3000 (According to Hungarian chronicles)	More than 7000 (According to Hungarian chronicles)

The Battle of the Fischa or Battle of the Leitha took place on 11 September 1146 near the Fischa River at the border of the Kingdom of Hungary and the March of Austria, which then belonged to the overlordship of the Dukes of Bavaria and it was ruled by margraves of the Franconian Babenberg dynasty.

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