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Battle of Langensalza (1761) 1761

Battle of Langensalza (1761): Gefecht bei Langensalza am 15ten Februar 1761
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date15 February 1761Wikidata
Year1761Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationGermanyNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictSeven Years' WarWikidata P361
ParticipantsKingdom of Great BritainWikidata P710
Coordinates51.1080, 10.6468Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Langensalza (10 February 1761) was an engagement between French forces and allied Prussian and Hanoverian forces during the Seven Years' War. It was fought near Langensalza in what is now eastern Germany.

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Location

51.1080, 10.6468 · Germany

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