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Austria in 1760

Historical records for Austria in 1760, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

5Records
3Events
3Named people
3Places
1Categories

Historical records

August

15 August 1760Battle of LiegnitzLeopold Joseph von Daun

Liegnitz · Warfare / Seven Years War

Surprised & defeated by Fredrick II the Great

15 August 1760Battle of LiegnitzGideon Ernst von Freiherr Laudon

Liegnitz · Warfare / Seven Years War

Leads a joint Austron force defeated by the Prussians under Frederick the Great

November

3 November 1760Battle of TorgauDaun

Torgau · Warfare / Seven Years War

The Prussians gain control of Saxony

3 November 1760Battle of TorgauLeopold Joseph von Daun

Torgau · Warfare / Seven Years War

Frederick II the Great forces Dauns Austrian Army to retreat

21 November 1760Battle of MaxenLeopold Joseph von Daun

Maxen · Warfare / Seven Years War

Fredericks army is defeated by an Austron Army led by Daun

Names involved

DaunGideon Ernst von Freiherr LaudonLeopold Joseph von Daun

Places involved

LiegnitzMaxenTorgau

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.