12,000 men 28,000 men Date 23 June 1760 | 2,000 dead or wounded8,000 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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