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| Battle of Mühlberg | |
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| Conflict | German Reformation Wars |
| Date | April 24, 1547 |
| Place | Mühlberg, Saxony |
| Result | Imperial victory |
| Combatants | |
| Schmalkaldic League | Holy Roman Emperor |
| Commanders | |
| Philip of Hesse | Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor |
| Strength | |
| About 10 000 | About 10 000 |
| Casualties | |
| Unknown | Under 100 |
Muhlberg is a town on the Elbe River, 35 miles (56 km) NW of Dresden, where the Catholics in Germany defeated the Protestants on April 24, 1547.Template:Mil-stub