Bad Frankenhausen
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Bad Frankenhausen is a spa town in the German state of Thuringia. It is located at the southern slope of the Kyffhäuser mountain range, on an artificial arm of the Wipper river, a tributary of the Uns
Frankenhausen Castle
Frankenhausen Town hall
Panorama Museum, rotunda
The tower of Bad Frankenhausen's Oberkirche is claimed to be the second most crooked tower in Germany.
Battle of Frankenhausen
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The Battle of Frankenhausen was fought on 14 and 15 May 1525. It was an important battle in the German Peasants' War and the final act of the war in Thuringia: joint troops of Landgrave Philip I of He
Bad Frankenhausen
…Abbey of Fulda. It received town privileges in 1282 and from 1340 on was part of the County of Schwarzburg. On 15 May 1525 it was the location of the Battle of Frankenhausen, one of the last great battles of the German Peasants' War, when the insurgent peasants under Thomas Müntzer were defeated by troops of the allied Duke…
Page 077 Die letzte Bauernschlacht bei Frankenhausen am 25. Mai 1525
Barren chalk gully (Wuestes Kalktal) probable site of the skirmish on 14 May between the princes' scouting party and rebel contingents
A 16th century falconet in the Bauernkriegsmuseum, Mühlhausen
Replica Rainbow Banner of the Mühlhäuser band which set off for Frankenhausen under Thomas Müntzer - now in Mühlhausen Museum