Second ArmyJune 1866
The Crown Prince commands the Second Army from Silesia into Bohemia.
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Friedrich Wilhelm Hohenzollern Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Friedrich Wilhelm Hohenzollern, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Germany.
7 records1866–18666 events5 places
Chronological biography
1866
Advance into Bohemia26 June 1866
The Crown Prince sends the Second Army through mountain passes from Silesia into Bohemia.
Battle of Náchod27 June 1866
The Second Army wins at Náchod under the Crown Prince's overall command.
Battle of Skalitz28 June 1866
The Second Army defeats Austrian forces at Skalitz and continues toward the Elbe.
Battle of Königgrätz3 July 1866
His timely arrival near Chlum helps secure the decisive Prussian victory.
Battle of Königgrätz3 July 1866
The Crown Prince leads the Second Army's arrival that turns the Austrian flank at Königgrätz.
Peace Mediation22 July 1866
The Crown Prince helps reconcile Wilhelm with Bismarck's proposal for a moderate settlement.
Titles and roles
Crown Prince · Commander of Second Army
Record provenance
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