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Battle of Freiberg 1762

Battle of Freiberg: Sachse 1750 bis 1850 pg63 Die Freiberger Schlacht am 29. Oktober 1762 cropped
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Key facts

Date29 October 1762Wikidata
Year1762Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationGermanyNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictSeven Years' WarWikidata P361
Coordinates50.9119, 13.3428Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Freiberg was fought on 29 October 1762 and was the last great battle of the Third Silesian War (and of the wider Seven Years' War).

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Location

50.9119, 13.3428 · Germany

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