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Battle of Peterswalde 1759

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date14 April 1759 – 20 April 1759Wikidata
Year1759Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationCzechiaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictSeven Years' WarWikidata P361
Coordinates50.7869, 13.9786Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Prussian Bohemia Incursion was a military campaign led by the Prince Henry of Prussia during the Third Silesian War (part of the Seven Years' War), to disrupt the Austrian military capacity by launching incursions against its military infrastructure in Bohemia.

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Location

50.7869, 13.9786 · Czechia

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