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Siege of Prague (1742) 1742

Siege of Prague (1742): Attack of Prague in 1742 (G.-L. Le Rouge)
Image: Georges-Louis Le Rouge, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1742Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationCzechiaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictWar of the Austrian SuccessionWikidata P361
Coordinates50.0833, 14.4167Wikidata P625

About the battle

The 1742 siege of Prague was an extended blockade of the Bohemian capital during the War of the Austrian Succession.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Siege of Prague (1742) (revision 1370744572), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

50.0833, 14.4167 · Czechia

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