What the records say
- When
- 10 Apr 1741
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 50.85° N, 17.41° E
- Description
- 1741 battle
Battle of Mollwitz
1741 battle of the First Silesian War
The Battle of Mollwitz was fought by Prussia and Austria on 10 April 1741, during the First Silesian War. It was the first battle of the new Prussian King Frederick II, in which both sides made numerous military blunders. Frederick fled the battlefield, but the Prussian Army managed to attain victory.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “War of the Austrian Succession: Battle of Mollwitz – An Austrian army is defeated by Prussian troops led by General von Schwerin”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht bei Mollwitz besiegt Preußen unter Kurt Christoph von Schwerin die Österreicher, nachdem König Friedrich II. das Schlachtfeld verlassen hat”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “première guerre de Silésie : les Autrichiens (Wilhelm Reinhard de Neipperg) sont écrasés par le Brandebourg-Prusse (Frédéric II de Prusse) à la bataille de…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Битва при Мольвице — победа прусской армии над австрийской”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “奧地利王位繼承戰爭：莫爾維茨會戰，普鲁士战败奥地利，夺回对西里西亚的控制。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “オーストリア継承戦争：モルヴィッツの戦いでプロイセン歩兵がオーストリア騎兵を破る。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page