User:Tinkaer1991/Ditmarschen Campaign of 1559
| Ditmarschen Campaign of 1559 | |||||||||
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.jpg) Map of Ditmarschen, 1858, by Franz Geerz | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
 Dithmarschen | |||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Jacobs Harder (POW) |
 Frederick II Johann Rantzau Moritz Ranzaus Walther Waltherthum Reimar Woldes Wolf Schoneweses † Joakim Blankenburg John II Adolf I (WIA) Anthony I (WIA) | ||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
| Peasants and local militias | See Danish force | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| c 12.000 men |
c 18-20.000 men 1000 vehicles 7500 horses | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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+3000 casualties ~4000  |
+400 dead +100 wounded | ||||||||