Siege of Schweidnitz

Quand

7 août 1762 – 9 oct. 1762

Type

Siège

Coordonnées

50.85° N, 16.49° E

Description

1762 siege

1762 Third Silesian War siege

The siege of Schweidnitz took place between August and October 1762 during the Third Silesian War, part of the wider Seven Years' War. Prussian forces under the overall command of Frederick II laid siege to the city of Schweidnitz, in an attempt to retake it from an Austrian garrison.

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