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solid #aaa;line-height:1.5em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Karte_Alter_Zuerichkrieg.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Karte_Alter_Zuerichkrieg.png/300px-Karte_Alter_Zuerichkrieg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="221" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Karte_Alter_Zuerichkrieg.png/450px-Karte_Alter_Zuerichkrieg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Karte_Alter_Zuerichkrieg.png/600px-Karte_Alter_Zuerichkrieg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1180" /></a></span><br />Eastern Switzerland in the mid-15th century:<br /> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#F3ACD5; color:black;"> </span> Territories of the Imperial City of <a href="/wiki/Z%C3%BCrich" class="mw-redirect" title="Zürich">Zürich</a> (hatching shows <a href="/wiki/County_of_Kyburg" title="County of Kyburg">Kyburg</a>)</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#B1DD57; color:black;"> </span> Territories of the <i>Sieben Orte</i> of the <a href="/wiki/Old_Swiss_Confederacy" title="Old Swiss Confederacy">Swiss Confederacy</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-line mw-no-invert" style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; width: 1.67em; height: 0; border-style: none; border-top: 2px dotted black;border-top:#b1dd57 solid 2px; background: #e8f6c8;;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Old_Swiss_Confederacy#Associates" title="Old Swiss Confederacy">Associates</a> of the Swiss Confederacy</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-line mw-no-invert" style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; width: 1.67em; height: 0; border-style: none; border-top: 2px dotted black;border-top:#F95728 solid 2px;"> </span> Lands of <a href="/wiki/Frederick_VII,_Count_of_Toggenburg" title="Frederick VII, Count of Toggenburg">Frederick VII, Count of Toggenburg</a>, as of 1436</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-line mw-no-invert" style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; width: 1.67em; height: 0; border-style: none; border-top: 2px dotted black;border-top:#FB795F dotted 2px;"> </span> Modern Swiss border</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><table style="width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;border:0;display:inline-table"><tbody><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Date</th><td>2 November 1440 – 12 June 1446</td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Location</th><td><div class="location"><a href="/wiki/Swiss_Plateau" title="Swiss Plateau">Swiss Plateau</a></div></td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Result</th><td class="status"> Settled by the Peace of <a href="/wiki/Einsiedeln,_Switzerland" class="mw-redirect" title="Einsiedeln, Switzerland">Einsiedeln</a>, 13 July 1450, Zurich re-admitted to the Confederation</td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Territorial<br />changes</th><td> Southern Zurich littoral (<a href="/wiki/March_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="March (district)">March</a> and <a href="/wiki/H%C3%B6fe_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Höfe (district)">Höfe</a>) lost to <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Schwyz" title="Canton of Schwyz">Schwyz</a>; <a href="/wiki/County_of_Kyburg" title="County of Kyburg">Kyburg</a> lost to the <a href="/wiki/Habsburg_monarchy" title="Habsburg monarchy">Habsburgs</a> (until 1452)</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Belligerents</th></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Z%C3%BCrich" class="mw-redirect" title="Canton of Zürich">Imperial City of Zurich</a><br /><a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">Habsburg</a> <a href="/wiki/Further_Austria" title="Further Austria">Further Austria</a><br /><a href="/wiki/France_in_the_Middle_Ages" title="France in the Middle Ages">France</a></td><td style="width:50%;padding-left:0.25em"> <p><a href="/wiki/Old_Swiss_Confederacy" title="Old Swiss Confederacy">Old Swiss Confederacy</a>: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Bern" title="Canton of Bern">Canton of Bern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Lucerne" title="Canton of Lucerne">Canton of Lucerne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Uri" title="Canton of Uri">Canton of Uri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Schwyz" title="Canton of Schwyz">Canton of Schwyz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Unterwalden" class="mw-redirect" title="Canton of Unterwalden">Canton of Unterwalden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Glarus" title="Canton of Glarus">Canton of Glarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Zug" title="Canton of Zug">Canton of Zug</a></li></ul> <a href="/wiki/Appenzell" title="Appenzell"><i>Vogteien</i> of Appenzell</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Commanders and leaders</th></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> <a href="/wiki/Frederick_III,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor">Frederick III of Germany</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Charles_VII_of_France" title="Charles VII of France">Charles VII of France</a></td><td style="width:50%;padding-left:0.25em"> <i>Unknown</i></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Old Zurich War</b> (<a href="/wiki/German_language" title="German language">German</a>: <i lang="de">Alter Zürichkrieg</i>; 1440–1446) was a conflict between the <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Zurich" title="Canton of Zurich">canton of Zurich</a> and the other seven cantons of the <a href="/wiki/Old_Swiss_Confederacy" title="Old Swiss Confederacy">Old Swiss Confederacy</a> over the <a href="/wiki/War_of_succession" title="War of succession">succession</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Count_of_Toggenburg" class="mw-redirect" title="Count of Toggenburg">Count of Toggenburg</a>. </p><p>In 1436, Count <a href="/wiki/Frederick_VII,_Count_of_Toggenburg" title="Frederick VII, Count of Toggenburg">Friedrich VII of Toggenburg</a> died, leaving neither heir nor will. The canton of Zurich, led by <a href="/wiki/Burgomaster" title="Burgomaster">burgomaster</a> <a href="/wiki/Rudolf_St%C3%BCssi" title="Rudolf Stüssi">Rudolf Stüssi</a>, claimed the Toggenburg lands; the cantons of <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Schwyz" title="Canton of Schwyz">Schwyz</a> and <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Glarus" title="Canton of Glarus">Glarus</a> made counter-claims, backed by the other cantons. In 1438, Zurich occupied the disputed area and cut off grain supplies to Schwyz and Glarus. In 1440, the other cantons expelled Zurich from the confederation and declared war. Zurich retaliated by making an alliance with <a href="/wiki/Frederick_III,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor">Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor</a> of the house of <a href="/wiki/Habsburg" class="mw-redirect" title="Habsburg">Habsburg</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Zuerichkrieg_1444.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Zuerichkrieg_1444.jpg/220px-Zuerichkrieg_1444.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="187" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Zuerichkrieg_1444.jpg/330px-Zuerichkrieg_1444.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Zuerichkrieg_1444.jpg/440px-Zuerichkrieg_1444.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="848" /></a><figcaption>The mayor of Zurich, <a href="/wiki/Rudolf_St%C3%BCssi" title="Rudolf Stüssi">Rudolf Stüssi</a>, defends the bridge of St. Jakob, near Zurich, against the forces of the Old Swiss Confederacy during the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_St._Jakob_an_der_Sihl" title="Battle of St. Jakob an der Sihl">Battle of St. Jakob an der Sihl</a> (1443). Illustration from the chronicle of <a href="/wiki/Wernher_Schodeler" title="Wernher Schodeler">Wernher Schodeler</a>, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1515</span></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Greifensee_-_Mord_von_Greifensee.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Greifensee_-_Mord_von_Greifensee.jpg/220px-Greifensee_-_Mord_von_Greifensee.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="78" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Greifensee_-_Mord_von_Greifensee.jpg/330px-Greifensee_-_Mord_von_Greifensee.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Greifensee_-_Mord_von_Greifensee.jpg/440px-Greifensee_-_Mord_von_Greifensee.jpg 2x" data-file-width="637" data-file-height="227" /></a><figcaption>Siege and beheading of the Zurich/Habsburg defenders of <a href="/wiki/Greifensee,_Z%C3%BCrich" title="Greifensee, Zürich">Greifensee</a> (1444), memorial chapel to the right</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rapperswil_-_Alter_Z%C3%BCrichkrieg_1445_-_Der_gefangene_%27B%C3%A4r%27_nach_Stumpf%27s_Chronik.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Rapperswil_-_Alter_Z%C3%BCrichkrieg_1445_-_Der_gefangene_%27B%C3%A4r%27_nach_Stumpf%27s_Chronik.jpg/220px-Rapperswil_-_Alter_Z%C3%BCrichkrieg_1445_-_Der_gefangene_%27B%C3%A4r%27_nach_Stumpf%27s_Chronik.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Rapperswil_-_Alter_Z%C3%BCrichkrieg_1445_-_Der_gefangene_%27B%C3%A4r%27_nach_Stumpf%27s_Chronik.jpg/330px-Rapperswil_-_Alter_Z%C3%BCrichkrieg_1445_-_Der_gefangene_%27B%C3%A4r%27_nach_Stumpf%27s_Chronik.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Rapperswil_-_Alter_Z%C3%BCrichkrieg_1445_-_Der_gefangene_%27B%C3%A4r%27_nach_Stumpf%27s_Chronik.jpg/440px-Rapperswil_-_Alter_Z%C3%BCrichkrieg_1445_-_Der_gefangene_%27B%C3%A4r%27_nach_Stumpf%27s_Chronik.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="461" /></a><figcaption>Rapperswil/Habsburg soldiers marquing a battle barque manned by probably soldiers from <a href="/wiki/Schwyz" title="Schwyz">Schwyz</a> on <a href="/wiki/Lake_Zurich" title="Lake Zurich">Lake Zurich</a> at <i>Endigerhorn</i> in <a href="/wiki/Rapperswil" title="Rapperswil">Rapperswil</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rapperswil_Castle" title="Rapperswil Castle">Rapperswil Castle</a> atop the <i>Lindenhof</i> hill to the left (~1445)</figcaption></figure> <p>The forces of Zurich were defeated in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_St._Jakob_an_der_Sihl" title="Battle of St. Jakob an der Sihl">Battle of St. Jakob an der Sihl</a> on 22 July 1443 and Zurich was besieged. Frederick appealed to <a href="/wiki/Charles_VII_of_France" title="Charles VII of France">Charles VII of France</a> to attack the confederates and the latter sent a force of about 30,000 <a href="/wiki/Armagnac_(party)" title="Armagnac (party)">Armagnac</a> mercenaries under the command of the <a href="/wiki/Louis_XI_of_France" class="mw-redirect" title="Louis XI of France">Dauphin</a> via <a href="/wiki/Basel" title="Basel">Basel</a> to relieve the city. In the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_St._Jakob_an_der_Birs" title="Battle of St. Jakob an der Birs">Battle of St. Jakob an der Birs</a> near Basel on 26 August 1444, a blocking force of roughly 1,600 Swiss confederates was defeated, but inflicted such heavy losses on the French (2,000 killed) that the Dauphin decided to retreat. The confederacy and the Dauphin concluded a peace in October 1444, and his mercenary army withdrew from the war altogether.<sup id="cite_ref-Rogers2010_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rogers2010-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 1444, the confederacy laid siege to <a href="/wiki/Greifensee,_Z%C3%BCrich" title="Greifensee, Zürich">Greifensee</a>, and captured the town after four weeks, on May 27, beheading all but two of the 64 defenders the next day, including their leader, Wildhans von <a href="/wiki/Breitenlandenberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Breitenlandenberg">Breitenlandenberg</a>, the so-called <a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Greifensee" class="mw-redirect" title="Murder of Greifensee">Murder of Greifensee</a>. Even in this time of war, such a mass execution was widely considered a cruel and unjust deed. </p><p>By 1446, both sides were exhausted, and a preliminary peace was concluded. The confederation had not managed to conquer any of the cities of Zurich except Greifensee; <a href="/wiki/Rapperswil" title="Rapperswil">Rapperswil</a> and Zurich itself withstood the attacks. In 1450, the parties made a definitive peace and Zurich was admitted into the confederation again, but had to dissolve its alliance with the Habsburgs. </p><p>The significance of the war is that it showed that the confederation had grown into a political alliance so close that it no longer tolerated separatist tendencies of a single member. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Old_Zurich_War&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battles_of_the_Old_Swiss_Confederacy" class="mw-redirect" title="Battles of the Old Swiss Confederacy">Battles of the Old Swiss Confederacy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johannes_Fr%C3%BCnd" title="Johannes Fründ">Johannes Fründ</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Old_Zurich_War&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Rogers2010-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Rogers2010_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFClifford_J._Rogers2010" class="citation book cs1">Clifford J. Rogers (2010). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=mzwpq6bLHhMC"><i>The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology, Volume 1</i></a>. Oxford University Press. p. 327. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0195334036" title="Special:BookSources/978-0195334036"><bdi>978-0195334036</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Oxford+Encyclopedia+of+Medieval+Warfare+and+Military+Technology%2C+Volume+1&rft.pages=327&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-0195334036&rft.au=Clifford+J.+Rogers&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dmzwpq6bLHhMC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AOld+Zurich+War" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <p><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Commons-logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/12px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="16" 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