10 April 1741
Austrian Cavalry Attack
Neipperg’s cavalry initially broke the Prussian right wing but could not overcome the disciplined Prussian infantry.
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Mollwitz in Austria. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Neipperg’s cavalry initially broke the Prussian right wing but could not overcome the disciplined Prussian infantry.
The Battle of Mollwitz turns the Silesian campaign ino the War of Austrian Succession. Marshal Neipperg is defeated by the Prussian Generals
Neippergs Austrian army is defeated by the Prussians under Frederick the Great
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