Historical place archive

Pirna in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Pirna in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1757–1757

Historical events in Pirna

1757

14 October 1757
Battle of Pirna
Frederick II the Great · Seven Years War

Ends hopes of a quick war but the Saxons capitulate. Encounters stronger resistance than expected at Pirna

Provenance

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