| Battle of Pleichfeld | |||||||||
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| Part of the Saxon revolt of 1077–1088 | |||||||||
 Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Holy Roman Empire |
County of Luxemburg Bavaria | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor |
Herman of Luxembourg Welf I, Duke of Bavaria | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 20,000 | 10,000 | ||||||||
Battle of Pleichfeld, in 1086, was the last major battle of the Saxon revolt of 1077–1088, a nobles' rebellion against the emperor Henry IV in the Holy Roman Empire. The battle was a victory for the rebel forces.[1]
- ^ Nikola Gažević, Vojna enciklopedija (knjiga 6), Vojnoizdavački zavod, Beograd (1973), p.699