Battle of Schwechat

Battle of Schwechat
	Part of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848
	; "The Battle of Schwechat" by Franz Xaver Zalder
Date	30 October 1848
Location	Schwechat, near Vienna, Austria
Result	Austro-Croatian victory Hungarian advance on Vienna failed;
Belligerents
Hungarian Revolutionary Army	Austrian Empire Croatia;
Commanders and leaders
János Móga; Artúr Görgei; Richard Guyon	Josip Jelačić; Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz; Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein
Strength
27,655 men; 82 cannons	33,000 men; 75 cannons
Casualties and losses
200–800	22 dead; 59/62 wounded; 8/12 missing

The Battle of Schwechat was a battle in the Hungarian war of Independence of 1848-1849, fought on 30 October 1848 between the revolutionary Hungarian Army led by Lieutenant General János Móga against the army of the Austrian Empire led by Lieutenant General Josip Jelačić, at Schwechat, near Vienna. This was the last battle of 1848 in the Transdanubian campaign. The Hungarian Army wanted to relieve the revolutionaries from Vienna, besieged by the Austrian imperial army, but they were defeated. Vienna fell on the next day.

^ Rady 2023, p. 338.
^ Hermann 2011, p. Appendix.
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^ ^a ^b Hermann 2013, p. 39.
^ Hermann 2013, p. 38.

[FOOTNOTERady2023338-1] Rady 2023, p. 338.

[Hermann2011-2] Hermann 2011, p. Appendix.

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[Hermann2013i-4] Hermann 2013, p. 39.

[Hermann2013j-5] Hermann 2013, p. 38.

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