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Rule of Silesia

Germany · Warfare / Seven Years War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1757–1763Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1757

Frederick II the Great6 December 1757

Silesia · Warfare / Seven Years War

Prussian victory at Leuthen ensures Prussian control of Silesia and Breslau during the Third Silesian War (part of the Seven Years' War)

1763

Frederick II the Great1763

Silesia · Warfare / Seven Years War

Under the Treaty of Paris Prussia retains Silesia

Names involved

Frederick II the Great

Provenance

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