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Battle of Vejle

1864 • Jütland Stadtkampf

Historical Overview

Austrian troops repelled Danish forces from the town of Vejle.

Quick Facts

Outcome:Austrian victory.

Archduchy of Austria

  • Commander: Ludwig v. Gablenz
  • Strength: ca. 4.000
  • Casualties: ca. 50

Kingdom of Denmark

  • Commander: Wilster
  • Strength: ca. 3.000
  • Casualties: ca. 100

Strategic Context

Allied advance deep into the Danish heartland.

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