Battle of Warns
1345 battle of the Friso-Hollandic Wars / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Battle of Warns?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
The Battle of Warns (West Frisian: Slach by Warns; Dutch: Slag bij Warns) was a battle of the Friso-Hollandic Wars between Count William IV of Holland and the Frisians which took place on 26 September 1345. The annual commemoration of the battle is important for many nationalist Frisians. The Frisians won the battle and repelled the 'Hollanders' from the eastern coast of the Zuiderzee.[1]
This article's factual accuracy is disputed. (September 2023) |
Quick Facts Date, Location ...
Battle of Warns | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The monument of the battle of Warns in Friesland. It says, in Frisian, "Better to be dead than a slave". | |||||||
| |||||||
Belligerents | |||||||
County of Holland | Frisia | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
William IV of Holland † | Frisians | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown |
Close