Charles of Lorraine6 December 1757
Charles' Army is destroyed by the Prussians under Frederick the Great
Austria · Warfare / Seven Years War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Charles' Army is destroyed by the Prussians under Frederick the Great
Prussian victory at Leuthen ensures Prussian control of Silesia and Breslau during the Third Silesian War (part of the Seven Years' War)
The Austrians are defeated by the Prussians who capture the Silesian capital Breslau
The Austrians are forced back across the River Schwiednitz
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