The Last Battle of Knights | Battle for the Crown of Germany & Gollheim

In this episode, we explore the climactic battle for the German Crown in medieval times. Two contenders, each with their knights, faced off in a decisive showdown. Joining us is local battlefield expert Andreas Kerner, guiding us through the very fields where over 6,000 war horses fell silent. Witness the epic tale of knights and kings, as history unfolds on the battlegrounds of Germany.
0:00 Intro
04:45 ⚔️ Power struggle for the German throne leads to a decisive battle resulting in the fall of the King-elect.
09:20 ⚔️ Personal and intense combat on horseback, facing life or death in a bloody affair.
14:22 ⚔️ Deception and Fatal Consequences in Battle
19:08 ⚔️ The aftermath of the Battle of Gollheim resulted in the resurgence of the Habsburg dynasty as the German King.
23:26 ⚔️ Ancient sword possibly linked to Battle of Gollheim and German kingship.
27:55 🏰 Unexpected Historical Connection

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Why would this battle in 1298 be considered the last battle of knights and not for example the Battle of Mühldorf in 1322 between Bavaria and Austria?