On This Day

Battle of Muhldorf: the Duchy of (Upper) Bavaria defeats Austrian forces

The Battle of Mühldorf (also known as the Battle of Ampfing) was fought near Mühldorf am Inn on September 28, 1322 between the Duchy of (Upper) Bavaria and the Archduchy of Austria.

The Battle of Mühldorf (also known as the Battle of Ampfing) was fought near Mühldorf am Inn on September 28, 1322 between the Duchy of (Upper) Bavaria and the Archduchy of Austria. The Bavarians were led by German King Louis of Wittelsbach, while the Austrians were under the command of his cousin, Anti-king Frederick of Habsburg.

Historical Significance

The Battle of Mühldorf (also known as the Battle of Ampfing) was fought near Mühldorf am Inn on September 28, 1322 between the Duchy of (Upper) Bavaria and the Archduchy of Austria.

Events Before

  1. Berwick-upon-Tweed is captured by the Scots from the English

    Berwick-upon-Tweed, sometimes known as Berwick-on-Tweed or simply Berwick, is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, 2.5 mi (4 km) south of the Anglo-Scottish border, and the...

  2. Count Louis of Nevers marries 8-year old daughter of Philips V

    Count Louis of Nevers marries 8-year old daughter of Philips V

  3. Duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes King of Poland

    Duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes King of Poland

  4. Scottish nobles reaffirm their independence by signing the Declaration of Arbroath addressed to Pope John XXII

    Scottish nobles reaffirm their independence by signing the Declaration of Arbroath addressed to Pope John XXII

  5. Jews are burned at the stake in Chinon, France

    Jews are burned at the stake in Chinon, France

Events After

  1. Treaty of Paris - Flemish relinquish claims over the County of Zeeland

    The Treaty of Paris was signed on March 6, 1323. It established clarity over the following: Count Louis I of Flanders relinquished Flemish claims over the County of Zeeland and acknowledged the Count...

  2. Treaty of Nöteborg between Sweden and Novgorod (Russia) regulates the border for the first time

    The Treaty of Nöteborg, also known as the Treaty of Oreshek or the Treaty of Pähkinäsaari, was the peace treaty signed at Oreshek Fortress (Swedish: Nöteborg; Finnish: Pähkinälinna) on 12 August...

  3. Zen Buddhist religious debate between Tendai and Shingon

    Zen Buddhist religious debate between Tendai and Shingon

  4. Marco Polo dies

    Marco Polo venetian merchant, explorer, and writer, known for venetian merchant, explorer, and writer, died on 1324-01-08.

  5. Laure de Noves, "Petrarch's Laura", marries Count Hugues II de Sade

    Laure de Noves, "Petrarch's Laura", marries Count Hugues II de Sade

More from the 1320s

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened on September 28, 1322?
The Battle of Mühldorf (also known as the Battle of Ampfing) was fought near Mühldorf am Inn on September 28, 1322 between the Duchy of (Upper) Bavaria and the Archduchy of Austria. The Bavarians were led by German King Louis of Wittelsbach, while the Austrians were under the command of his cousin, Anti-king Frederick of Habsburg.
Why is Battle of Muhldorf: the Duchy of (Upper) Bavaria defeats Austrian forces significant?
The Battle of Mühldorf (also known as the Battle of Ampfing) was fought near Mühldorf am Inn on September 28, 1322 between the Duchy of (Upper) Bavaria and the Archduchy of Austria.

Explore More