In 1433 Johann von Pfalz-Neumarkt undertook a campaign against the Hussites who were plundering the Upper Palatinate. Count Palatine Johann was considered a particular enemy of the Hussites, since he …

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The battle against the Hussites was won here

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At this point "Pfalzgraf Johann" won on 09/21/1433 with an army of farmers, citizens and knights from all over the region over a numerically superior army of battle-hardened Hussites. Until then, these had repeatedly terrified the area in raids through the Upper Palatinate. Up to modern times, horseshoes, crossbow points and other witnesses of the battle were repeatedly found here on the surrounding fields.

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Location: Schönthal, Cham, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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