Battle of Gross-Jägersdorf

When

30 Aug 1757

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

54.61° N, 21.46° E

Description

1757 battle

Part of the Seven Years' War

The Battle of Gross Jägersdorf was a victory for the Russian force under Field Marshal Stepan Fyodorovich Apraksin over a smaller Prussian force commanded by Field Marshal Hans von Lehwaldt, during the Seven Years' War. This was the first battle in which Russia engaged during the Seven Years' War.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Seven Years' War: Battle of Gross-Jägersdorf – A Prussian army under Hans von Lehwaldt is defeated by the Russian army under Marshal Stepan Apraksin”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht bei Groß-Jägersdorf besiegten die Russen ein kleines preußisches Heer von 30.000 Mann”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “l’armée russe d’Apraksine et de Rumyantsev défait les Prussiens à Gross-Jaegersdorf en Prusse orientale”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “19 (30) августа — Грос-Егерсдорфское сражение”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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