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Battle of Dybbøl

Battle of Dybbøl was a battle fought in 1848 at Dybbøl, in what is now Denmark. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Dybbøl. The recorded result: Danish victory. Recorded strength: 20,000; 11,500 reserves against 14,000.

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Fought1848
WhereDybbøl, Denmark54.911N, 9.736E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeDanish victory
BelligerentsKingdom of PrussiaagainstDenmark
Casualties and losses337 killed & woundedand230 killed & wounded

Record

Date1848 (year precision)
PlaceDybbøl, Denmark
54.911N, 9.736E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength20,000; 11,500 reserves14,000
Casualties and losses337 killed & wounded230 killed & wounded
Commanders
  • Friedrich Graf von Wrangel
  • Eduard von Bonin
  • Hugh Halkett
  • Hans Hedemann
  • Friderich Adolph Schleppegrell
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Placed at Dybbøl; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Elsewhere in 1848

Battle of Dybbøl is one of 3,694 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 74 in present-day Denmark.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q11965447, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Dybbøl (1848), revision 1370439572, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.