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Battle of Kappel

Battle of Kappel
Part of Second war of Kappel
Schlacht bei Kappel.jpg
The forces of Zürich are defeated in the war (1548 etching)
Date 11 October 1531
Location Switzerland
Result Catholic victory
Belligerents

Catholics:
Flag of Canton of Uri.svg Uri
Blutfahne.svg Schwyz
Flag of Canton of Zug.svg Zug
Flag of Canton of Lucerne.svg Lucerne

Flag of Canton of Unterwalden.svg Unterwalden

Protestants:

Flag of Canton of Zürich.svg Zürich
Commanders and leaders
Hans Jauch Huldrych Zwingli  
Strength
7,000 2,000
Casualties and losses
500

Catholics:
Flag of Canton of Uri.svg Uri
Blutfahne.svg Schwyz
Flag of Canton of Zug.svg Zug
Flag of Canton of Lucerne.svg Lucerne

Protestants:

The Second War of Kappel (Zweiter Kappelerkrieg) was an armed conflict in 1531 between the Protestant and the Roman Catholic cantons of the Old Swiss Confederacy during the Reformation in Switzerland.


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