Battle of Bexketh
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Battle of Bexketh | |||||||
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Part of Jihad for Gestoria | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Malducia | Jihadis | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Eugene of Passero | Sultan Hadi Haamid Al-Ghazzawi | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Vionna-Frankenlisch: |
61,000 Men | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
6,851 | 15,413 |
The Battle of Bexketh was the largest battle of the Islamic Jihad for Gestoria and was a decisive victory for the forces of Vionna-Frankenlisch and Malducia led by the Viscount Lynwood and Prince Eugene of Passero respectively. A combined Imperial-Malducian army of 54,000 men and 76 guns defeated an Islamist force of 61,000 comprising forces of the armies of Prodava and Essyria along with muslim volunteers commanded by Sultan Al-Ghazzawi of Prodava. The battle followed the massacre at Al Kaskara (now Marienberg).