Battle of Bexketh

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Battle of Bexketh
Part of Jihad for Gestoria
Date29th May 1860
Location
Bexketh, Gestoria
Result Imperial-Malducian Victory
Belligerents

Flag of Castile-La Mancha.svg Vionna-Frankenlisch

Malducia.png Malducia

Old Prodavan Sultanate.png Prodava
Essyrian Sultanate.png Essyrian Sultanate

Islam.png Jihadis
Commanders and leaders

Flag of Castile-La Mancha.svg Lord Lynwood

Malducia.png Eugene of Passero
Sultan Hadi Haamid Al-Ghazzawi
Strength

Vionna-Frankenlisch:
28,000 Men
38 Guns
Malducian Empire
26,000 Men

38 Guns

61,000 Men

62 Guns
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).