Early Modern era · 1760

Battle of Torgau

In the Battle of Torgau on 3 November 1760, King Frederick the Great's Prussian army fought an Austrian army under the command of Field Marshal Leopold Josef Graf Daun. The Prussians won a costly victory in one of the bloodiest battles of the Third Silesian War (part of the Seven Years' War).

Battle of Torgau
Battle of Torgau · Meyers Konversationslexikons, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
3 Nov 1760
Where
Süptitz
Era
Early Modern

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Before and after

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