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Battle of Landeshut (1760)

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12,000 men
  
28,000 men

Date
  
23 June 1760

2,000 dead or wounded 8,000 captured
  
3,000 dead or wounded

Result
  
Austrian victory

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Combatants
  
Kingdom of Prussia, Habsburg Monarchy

Similar
  
Battle of Breslau, Battle of Liegnitz, Battle of Maxen, Battle of Hoyerswerda, Battle of Moys

The Battle of Landeshut was an engagement fought on 23 June 1760 during the Seven Years' War.

A Prussian army of 12,000 men under General Heinrich August de la Motte Fouqué fought an Austrian army of over 28,000 men under General von Loudon and suffered a defeat, with its commander taken prisoner.

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Battle of Landeshut (1760) Wikipedia