Battle of Mailberg

Battle of Mailberg

Leopold the Fair at the Battle of Mailberg, Babenberger Stammbaum, Klosterneuburg Monastery, 1489–1492
Date12 May 1082
Location
Mailberg, Austria
48°40′N 16°11′E / 48.667°N 16.183°E / 48.667; 16.183
Result Decisive Bohemian victory
Belligerents
Duchy of Bohemia

Margraviate of Austria

  • County of Bogen
Commanders and leaders
Vratislaus II of Bohemia

Leopold II, Margrave of Austria

Adalbert I, Count of Bogen
Strength
6,000 Bohemians
2,000 mercenaries (from Moravia and Bavaria)
3,000 Austrians
500 cavalry
Mailberg is located in Austria
Mailberg
Mailberg
Location within Austria

The Battle of Mailberg took place on 12 May 1082. The opponents were Vratislaus II of Bohemia (Czech: Vratislav II.) and Leopold II, Margrave of Austria (German: Luitpold II).