Swiss–Habsburg Wars

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The Swiss–Habsburg Wars were a series of late medieval conflicts between the Old Swiss Confederacy and the House of Habsburg that played a key role in securing Swiss autonomy and weakening Habsburg influence in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval conflict
series of wars
conflictBetween House of Habsburg NERFINISHED
Old Swiss Confederacy NERFINISHED
endTime 15th century
followedBy further Swiss territorial expansion in the 15th century
hasCause Habsburg attempts to assert control over Swiss territories
struggle for regional autonomy by Swiss cantons
hasConsequence development of Swiss infantry tactics
loosening of feudal ties to the Habsburgs
strengthening of Swiss military reputation
hasEffect consolidation of Old Swiss Confederacy
increased Swiss autonomy
weakening of Habsburg influence in the Swiss region
hasMainTheater Alpine region
Central Europe NERFINISHED
hasOutcome decline of Habsburg territorial control in the Swiss Alps
recognition of de facto Swiss independence in the region
territorial expansion of the Old Swiss Confederacy
hasPart Battle of Laupen NERFINISHED
Battle of Morgarten NERFINISHED
Battle of Näfels NERFINISHED
Battle of Sempach NERFINISHED
Battle of Winterthur NERFINISHED
Glarus conflicts with Habsburgs
hasParticipant Duchy of Austria NERFINISHED
Habsburg vassals
Schwyz NERFINISHED
Unterwalden NERFINISHED
Uri NERFINISHED
location Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
territory of present-day Switzerland
opposingForce House of Habsburg NERFINISHED
Old Swiss Confederacy NERFINISHED
partOf history of Switzerland
history of the Habsburg monarchy
precededBy early Habsburg acquisition of territories in the Alps
relatedTo Habsburg expansion
House of Habsburg NERFINISHED
Old Swiss Confederacy NERFINISHED
Swiss independence
significantEvent Battle of Laupen NERFINISHED
Battle of Morgarten NERFINISHED
Battle of Näfels NERFINISHED
Battle of Sempach NERFINISHED
startTime 13th century
timePeriod Late Middle Ages

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Battle of Sempach partOf Swiss–Habsburg Wars