Conquest of Kutná Hora

Conquest of Kutná Hora
	Part of the Moravian Margrave Wars
	; Copy of a letter from King Sigismund of Luxembourg calling for the siege of Kutná Hora
Date	December 1402 – January 1403
Location	Area surrounding Kutná Hora, Kingdom of Bohemia
Result	Victory of Sigismund of Hungary over his brother Wenceslaus IV; The devastation of Čakovice, Ratboř, and Nebovidy; Capture of Žleby and the city of Kutná Hora; Plundering of the royal treasures of Wenceslaus IV; Regional looting and pillaging;
Belligerents
Kingdom of Bohemia	Kingdom of Hungary; City of Prague;
Commanders and leaders
Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia; Conrad of Vechta;	Sigismund of Luxembourg; Markvart of Úlice; Mikeš Divůček of Jemniště;

The conquest of Kutná Hora was a military operation that took place between December 1402 and January 1403 by the forces of Sigismund of Luxembourg, King of Hungary, focused on capturing the city of Kutná Hora and the surrounding area, a stronghold of support for King Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia. The campaign was an important episode in the Moravian Margrave Wars and a decisive victory of Sigismund.