What the records say
- When
- 28 Jun 1866
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 50.40° N, 16.07° E
- Description
- 1866 battle
Battle of Skalitz
1866 battle of the Austro-Prussian War
The Battle of Skalitz was a minor engagement in the Königgratz/Sadowa campaign of the Austro-Prussian War of 1866 in Bohemia on 28 June. Following the Prussian victory at the Battle of Náchod the previous day, the Prussian forces, led by General of the Infantry Steinmetz, advanced on Skalitz and defeated the forces of Archduke Leopold.
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