The Battle of Lucka occurred on 31 May 1307 near the village of Lucka. Lucka is a town in the Thuringian Landkreis of Altenburger Land. The village was first mentioned in 1320, but had already existed for around 700 years before that. Lucka is located in Altenburger Land in Turingia. Altenburger Land is a district in Thuringia, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise the district of Greiz, the Burgenlandkreis The Free State of Thuringia (Freistaat Thüringen is located in central Germany.
The battle was fought between Albert I of the Habsburgs and the so-called Graf Friedrich the Bitten, a Wettin, also known as Friedrich the Peaceful. Albrecht I of Habsburg (July 1255 &ndash May 1, 1308) sometimes named as Albert I, was King of the Romans, Duke of Austria Frederick I, called the Brave or the Bitten (German Friedrich der Freidige or Friedrich der Gebissene; 1257 Eisenach – 16 The House of Wettin was a dynasty of German Counts Dukes prince-electors (Kurfürsten and kings that ruled the area of today's
During this battle, the royal army of Albrecht fought under the command of Burggraf Friedrich von Nürnberg, but was defeated. A burgrave is a Count of a castle or fortified town The English form is derived through the French from the German Burg Graf This victory guaranteed the continuation of the House of Wettin. Today, the citizens of Lucka believe that their city received its charter as a result of this victory.
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