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The Saubannerzug (German for "hog-banner campaign", also Kolbenbannerzug "club-banner campaign", Zug des torechten Lebens "campaign of the foolhardy company") was a military campaign of irregular Swiss forces during the Fasnacht (Alemannic carnival) period of the year 1477, in the aftermath of the Battle of Nancy. It consisted of disgruntled men-at-arms from Central Switzerland who moved towards Geneva to enforce the payment of a sum of 24,000 Gulden owed to the Old Swiss Confederacy as ransom to escape looting (Brandschatz).

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  • Der Saubannerzug, auch Kolbenbannerzug oder Zug des torechten Lebens, war das militärische Unternehmen einer Freischar, die sich 1477 während der Fastnachtszeit aus der Zentralschweiz in Richtung Westschweiz und Genf in Bewegung setzte. Ziel des Saubannerzuges war es, von Genf, das damals zum Herrschaftsbereich des Hauses Savoyen gehörte, die in den Burgunderkriegen versprochene, aber noch nicht bezahlte Brandschatzsumme einzutreiben. (de)
  • The Saubannerzug (German for "hog-banner campaign", also Kolbenbannerzug "club-banner campaign", Zug des torechten Lebens "campaign of the foolhardy company") was a military campaign of irregular Swiss forces during the Fasnacht (Alemannic carnival) period of the year 1477, in the aftermath of the Battle of Nancy. It consisted of disgruntled men-at-arms from Central Switzerland who moved towards Geneva to enforce the payment of a sum of 24,000 Gulden owed to the Old Swiss Confederacy as ransom to escape looting (Brandschatz). (en)
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  • Der Saubannerzug, auch Kolbenbannerzug oder Zug des torechten Lebens, war das militärische Unternehmen einer Freischar, die sich 1477 während der Fastnachtszeit aus der Zentralschweiz in Richtung Westschweiz und Genf in Bewegung setzte. Ziel des Saubannerzuges war es, von Genf, das damals zum Herrschaftsbereich des Hauses Savoyen gehörte, die in den Burgunderkriegen versprochene, aber noch nicht bezahlte Brandschatzsumme einzutreiben. (de)
  • The Saubannerzug (German for "hog-banner campaign", also Kolbenbannerzug "club-banner campaign", Zug des torechten Lebens "campaign of the foolhardy company") was a military campaign of irregular Swiss forces during the Fasnacht (Alemannic carnival) period of the year 1477, in the aftermath of the Battle of Nancy. It consisted of disgruntled men-at-arms from Central Switzerland who moved towards Geneva to enforce the payment of a sum of 24,000 Gulden owed to the Old Swiss Confederacy as ransom to escape looting (Brandschatz). (en)
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  • Saubannerzug (de)
  • Saubannerzug (en)
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