Battle of Liegnitz (1760)
The Battle of Liegnitz on 15 August 1760 saw Frederick the Great's Prussian Army defeat the Austrian army under Ernst von Laudon during the Third Silesian War (part of the Seven Years' War). The armies collided around the town of Liegnitz (now Legnica, Poland) in Lower Silesia. Laudon's Austrian cavalry attacked the Prussian position in the early morning but were beaten back by General Zieten's Hussars. An artillery duel emerged which was eventually won for the Prussians when a shell hit an Austrian powder wagon. The Austrian infantry then proceeded to attack the Prussian line, but was met with concentrated artillery fire. A Prussian infantry counter-attack led by the Regiment Anhalt-Bernburg on the left forced the Austrians into retreat. Notably, the Anhalt-Bernburgers charged Austrian ca
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Battle of Liegnitz (1760)
The Battle of Liegnitz on 15 August 1760 saw Frederick the Great's Prussian Army defeat the Austrian army under Ernst von Laudon during the Third Silesian War (part of the Seven Years' War). The armies collided around the town of Liegnitz (now Legnica, Poland) in Lower Silesia. Laudon's Austrian cavalry attacked the Prussian position in the early morning but were beaten back by General Zieten's Hussars. An artillery duel emerged which was eventually won for the Prussians when a shell hit an Austrian powder wagon. The Austrian infantry then proceeded to attack the Prussian line, but was met with concentrated artillery fire. A Prussian infantry counter-attack led by the Regiment Anhalt-Bernburg on the left forced the Austrians into retreat. Notably, the Anhalt-Bernburgers charged Austrian ca
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Bitwa pod Legnicą (właściwie b ...... dmarszałka Leopolda von Dauna.
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De Slag bij Liegnitz was een v ...... verde delen van Silezië terug.
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Die Schlacht bei Liegnitz am 1 ...... berte Teile Schlesiens zurück.
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La Batalla de Liegnitz (1760), ...... rcito prusiano de Federico II.
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La bataille de Liegnitz (1760) ...... mée prussienne de Frédéric II.
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La battaglia di Liegnitz venne ...... cerchiamento lanciato da Daun.
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The Battle of Liegnitz on 15 A ...... pite his soldiers being fresh.
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О сражении между монголами и п ...... е сил поражения своего войска.
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リーグニッツの戦い(リーグニッツのたたかい、ドイツ語: Sc ...... させることを拒んだ。これは後に両者の対立を生む原因となった。
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李格尼茨戰役(Battle of Liegnitz),是七年 ...... 折,但是並沒有傷及元氣。李格尼茨戰役之後,齊騰晉升騎兵上將。
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3,394 dead and wounded
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1760-08-15
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Prussian victory
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25,000 (80,000 reinforcements undervon Daunnever engaged)
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Prussian infantry attack Austrian cavalry during the battle
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Austria
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Prussia
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Battle of Liegnitz
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1760-08-15
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the Third Silesian War
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Liegnitz, Prussian Silesia, present-day Poland
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Prussian victory
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Bitwa pod Legnicą (właściwie b ...... dmarszałka Leopolda von Dauna.
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De Slag bij Liegnitz was een v ...... verde delen van Silezië terug.
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Die Schlacht bei Liegnitz am 1 ...... berte Teile Schlesiens zurück.
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La Batalla de Liegnitz (1760), ...... rcito prusiano de Federico II.
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La bataille de Liegnitz (1760) ...... mée prussienne de Frédéric II.
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La battaglia di Liegnitz venne ...... i della guerra dei sette anni.
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The Battle of Liegnitz on 15 A ...... ernburgers charged Austrian ca
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О сражении между монголами и п ...... е сил поражения своего войска.
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リーグニッツの戦い(リーグニッツのたたかい、ドイツ語: Sc ...... させることを拒んだ。これは後に両者の対立を生む原因となった。
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李格尼茨戰役(Battle of Liegnitz),是七年 ...... ,000人,繞道腓特烈背後。正面則由道恩和萊西9萬大軍逼近。
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Bataille de Liegnitz (1760)
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Batalla de Liegnitz (1760)
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Battaglia di Liegnitz (1760)
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Battle of Liegnitz (1760)
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Bitwa pod Legnicą (1760)
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Schlacht bei Liegnitz (1760)
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Slag bij Liegnitz (1760)
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Сражение при Лигнице (1760)
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リーグニッツの戦い (1760年)
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李格尼茨戰役 (1760年)
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