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Neipperg Biography and Timeline

Follow Neipperg through 5 dated historical records for Austria.

Neipperg, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records
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1741–1741Years on this page

1741

Siege of Neisse

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

Relieves Neisse & cuts off Frederick IIs supply route to Prussia

Role range: 1740-1742

Austrian Cavalry Attack

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

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

Role range: 1740-1742

Battle of Mollwitz

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

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

Role range: 1740-1742

Convention of Klein Schnellendorf

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

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

Role range: 1740-1742

Withdrawal to Moravia

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

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

Role range: 1740-1742

Records, sources and methodology

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