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Battle of Teplitz 1762

Battle of Teplitz: Gefecht bei Teplitz den 2 August 1762
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date2 August 1762Wikidata
Year1762Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationCzechiaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
Coordinates50.6240, 13.7777Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Combat of Teplitz was an engagement of the Seven Years' War fought on 2 August 1762 at Teplitz (modern Teplice, Czech Republic). The battle was fought between Prussian forces under Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz and Austrian forces commanded by Christian Philipp von Löwenstein-Wertheim. The engagement ended in an Austrian victory.

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Location

50.6240, 13.7777 · Czechia

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