✦ History

Hungarian Revolution of 1848

March 15, 1848 – October 4, 1849

Result Austro-Russian victory

Hungary rose against Habsburg rule and later declared independence. Austria, with the help of a Russian army, defeated the Hungarians in 1849 and executed many of their leaders.

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Battles and events 18

1848 – 1849
1848–1849 massacres in Transylvania Transylvania
September 19, 1848 – November 21, 1849
Slovak Volunteer Campaigns Upper Hungary
September 29, 1848
Battle of Pákozd Hungarian victory Pákozd
October 30, 1848
Battle of Schwechat Austro-Croatian victory Schwechat
December 30, 1848
Battle of Mór Austro-Croatian Victory Mór
1849
First Battle of Vác (1849) Hungarian victory
February 9, 1849
Battle of Piski Hungarian victory
February 26–27, 1849
Battle of Kápolna Austrian victory Kápolna
March 5, 1849
Second Battle of Szolnok Hungarian victory Szolnok
April 6, 1849
Battle of Isaszeg (1849) Hungarian victory
April 26, 1849
First Battle of Komárom (1849) Tactically inconclusive; strategical Hungarian victory Komárom
May 4–21, 1849
Siege of Buda (1849) Hungarian victory Buda
June 11 – August 9, 1849
Siege of Temesvár (1849) Austrian victory Timișoara
June 20–21, 1849
Battle of Pered Austro-Russian victory Tešedíkovo
June 28, 1849
Battle of Győr (1849) Austro-Russian victory Győr
July 31, 1849
Battle of Segesvár Russian victory Sighișoara
August 5, 1849
Battle of Szőreg Austrian & Russian victory
August 9, 1849
Battle of Temesvár Austro-Russian victory

Key commanders

Austrian Empire 5

Franz Joseph I of Austria belligerent leader Nicholas I of Russia belligerent leader Ferdinand I of Austria belligerent leader Ivan Paskevich belligerent leader Karl von Urban military commander

Kingdom of Hungary 2

Lajos Kossuth belligerent leader Lajos Batthyány belligerent leader