Neipperg Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Neipperg, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Austria.

5 records1741–17415 events4 places

Chronological biography

1741

Siege of NeisseMarch 1741

Warfare / Silesian War, 1st · Count · Marshal · Neisse

Relieves Neisse & cuts off Frederick IIs supply route to Prussia

Austrian Cavalry Attack10 April 1741

Warfare / Silesian War, 1st · Count · Marshal · Mollwitz

Neipperg’s cavalry initially broke the Prussian right wing but could not overcome the disciplined Prussian infantry.

Battle of Mollwitz10 April 1741

Warfare / Silesian War, 1st · Count · Marshal · Mollwitz

Neippergs Austrian army is defeated by the Prussians under Frederick the Great

Withdrawal to MoraviaOctober 1741

Warfare / Silesian War, 1st · Count · Marshal · Moravia

Neipperg withdrew his army toward Moravia after the Klein Schnellendorf agreement released it for operations elsewhere.

Convention of Klein Schnellendorf9 October 1741

Warfare / Silesian War, 1st · Count · Marshal · Klein Schnellendorf

Neipperg agreed to withdraw after a staged surrender of Neisse under the secret convention.

Titles and roles

Count · Marshal

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.