Gisikon is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Gisikon is first mentioned around 1270 as Gisinkon. In the...
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Sonderbund War (section Battle of Gisikon)
fought at Fribourg, Geltwil (12 November), Lunnern, Lucerne, and finally at Gisikon (23 November), Meierskappel, and Schüpfheim, after which Lucerne capitulated...
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Emmen (432 m). From here, it flows north-east through Buchrain, Root, Gisikon and Honau, and downstream of Honau (402 m) leaves the canton of Lucerne...
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Ermensee Eschenbach Escholzmatt-Marbach Ettiswil Fischbach Flühli Geuensee Gisikon Greppen Grossdietwil Grosswangen Hasle Hergiswil bei Willisau Hildisrieden...
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which the Conservatives were defeated, the decisive battle taking place at Gisikon, not far from Lucerne. The canton of Lucerne is part of Central Switzerland...
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to the public view and used all year round. Pilatus mountain seen from Gisikon Root Panoramic view towards Mythen View on Rigi and Säntis in the background...
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Gisikon-Root railway station (German: Bahnhof Gisikon-Root) is a railway station in the municipality of Root, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an...
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the Gotthard into Ticino. After the defeat of the Sonderbund troops in Gisikon on 23 November 1847 Uri withdrew from the alliance and surrendered on 28...
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SFOS number 1065 ISO 3166 code CH-LU Surrounded by Buchrain, Dierikon, Gisikon, Honau, Inwil, Meierskappel, Risch (ZG), Udligenswil Website www.gemeinde-root...
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Confederation army had presumably assembled at the bridge over the Reuss River at Gisikon. It marched from there, hoping to catch Leopold still at Sempach where...
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