Kesselsdorf, Battle of, Kesselsdorf, Germany, 1745

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Name (Hebrew)
קרב קסלסדורף, 1745
Name (Latin)
Kesselsdorf, Battle of, Kesselsdorf, Germany, 1745
Name (Arabic)
معركة كيسيلسدورف، ألمانيا، 1745
Other forms of name
Kesseldorf, Battle of, Kesselsdorf, Germany, 1745
nne Kesselsdorf, Battle of, 1745
See Also From tracing topical name
Silesian War, 2nd, 1744-1745 Campaigns Germany
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q695325
Library of congress: sh 85072083
Sources of Information
  • Brassey's battles, 1995(Kesseldorf)
  • Dupuy, R. Encyc. of mil. hist., 1970:p. 635 (Battle of Kesselsdorf)
  • Eggenberger, D. Dict. of battles, 1967(Kesselsdorf)
  • Web search by Google, July 25, 2003(battle of Kesselsdorf; battle of Kesseldorf)

Wikipedia description:

The Battle of Kesselsdorf was fought on 15 December 1745, between the Kingdom of Prussia and the combined forces of the Archduchy of Austria and the Electorate of Saxony during the part of the War of the Austrian Succession known as the Second Silesian War. The Prussians were led by Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, while the Austrians and Saxons were led by Field Marshal Rutowsky. The Prussians were victorious over the Royal Saxon Army and the Imperial Army of the Holy Roman Emperor.

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