Battle of Leuthen

Quando

5 de dez. de 1757

Tipo

Batalha

Coordenadas

51.15° N, 16.75° E

Description

1757 battle of the Seven Years' War

1757 battle of the Seven Years' War

The Battle of Leuthen was fought on 5 December 1757 between Frederick the Great's Prussian Army and an Austrian army commanded by Prince Charles of Lorraine and Count Leopold Joseph von Daun. Frederick used maneuver warfare and knowledge of the terrain to rout the larger Austrian force completely. The victory ensured Prussian control of Silesia during the Third Silesian War, which was part of the Seven Years' War.

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