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Battle of Hohenfriedberg

4 Jun 1745 · 50.96° N, 16.29° E

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4 Jun 1745
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
50.96° N, 16.29° E
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1745 battle

Battle of Hohenfriedberg

Prussia v. Austria and Saxony, 1745, Second Silesian War

The Battle of Hohenfriedberg or Hohenfriedeberg, also known as the Battle of Striegau was one of Frederick the Great's most admired victories. Frederick's Prussian army decisively defeated an Austro-Saxon army under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine on June 4, 1745, during the Second Silesian War – part of the War of the Austrian Succession.

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