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Part of the Rákóczi's War for Independence | |||||||
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Habsburg Monarchy Croatia Voivodian Serbs | ||||||
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János Bottyán (Bottyán the Blind) Imre Bezerédj brigader | Hannibal Heister |
Battle of Saint Gotthard was fought on December 13, 1705 between an Hungarian (Kuruc) army led by János Bottyán and an Austrian-Croatian-Serbian combined army under the command of Hannibal von Heister. The battle took place at Szentgotthárd (West-Hungary, County Vas) and Nagyfalva (Mogersdorf) (heden Austria), near the Austro-Hungarian border. The result of the battle was a Hungarian victory.