Battle of Grünberg

When

21 Mar 1761

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

50.60° N, 8.95° E

Description

1761 battle

1761 battle

The Battle of Grünberg was fought between French and allied Prussian and Hanoverian troops in the Seven Years' War at village of Grünberg, Hesse, near Stangenrod. The French, led by the Jacques Philippe de Choiseul, inflicted a significant defeat on the allies, taking several thousand prisoners, and capturing 18 military standards.

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