Second Battle of Ulrichen

Second Battle of Ulrichen

Map of Valais before the Raron affair
Date1419
Location46°30′N 8°18′E / 46.500°N 8.300°E / 46.500; 8.300
Result Valais victory
Belligerents
 Valais  Bern
 Fribourg
 Solothurn
 Neuchâtel
Strength
400[1]–600[2] 13,000[3]
Second Battle of Ulrichen is located in Canton of Valais
Second Battle of Ulrichen
Location of the Battle of Ulrichen
Second Battle of Ulrichen is located in Switzerland
Second Battle of Ulrichen
Second Battle of Ulrichen (Switzerland)

The Second Battle of Ulrichen was fought in 1419 between the Old Swiss Confederacy led by Bern and rebels from Valais near Ulrichen (now part of Obergoms) in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Negotiations after the battle led to the end of the Raron affair and self-determination for Valais.

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